Promising biorefinery products from marine macro and microalgal biomass: a review

M Narayanan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, algal biorefinery concepts have been gaining a lot of attention. The rapidly
evolving algae mediated bioeconomy places an increased emphasis on characterizing and …

Recent advances and challenges in the utilization of nanomaterials in transesterification for biodiesel production

C Pandit, S Banerjee, S Pandit, D Lahiri, V Kumar… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Due to diminishing fossil fuel supplies and rising energy needs, there has been an ever-
increasing demand for renewable energy sources. The available renewable energy …

The conversion of biomass to fuels via cutting-edge technologies: Explorations from natural utilization systems

L Gnanasekaran, AK Priya, S Thanigaivel, TKA Hoang… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass can be used to manufacture both hydrocarbon fuels and chemical compounds
such as rubber, alcohols, lipid-based products, sugars, etc. Due to their abundant supply …

Importance of blue carbon in mitigating climate change and plastic/microplastic pollution and promoting circular economy

SA Bandh, FA Malla, I Qayoom, H Mohi-Ud-Din… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blue carbon has made significant contributions to climate change adaptation and mitigation
while assisting in achieving co-benefits such as aquaculture development and coastal …

[HTML][HTML] Fight for carbon neutrality with state-of-the-art negative carbon emission technologies

J Fu, P Li, Y Lin, H Du, H Liu, W Zhu, H Ren - Eco-Environment & Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract After the Industrial Revolution, the ever-increasing atmospheric CO 2 concentration
has resulted in significant problems for human beings. Nearly all countries in the world are …

Nanotechnology for improved production of algal biofuels: a review

S Thanigaivel, S Rajendran, L Gnanasekaran… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Fossil fuel depletion and carbon dioxide emissions are calling for carbon neutral energies
such as algal biofuels, yet actual production of agal biofuels is limited by costly and energy …

Role of nanotechnology for the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into biopotent energy: A biorefinery approach for waste to value-added products

S Thanigaivel, AK Priya, K Dutta, S Rajendran, K Sekar… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of low-cost bioenergy from the world's most abundant lignocellulosic
biomass (LCB) is critical, as is tackling the issue of environmental contamination. In this …

A comprehensive review on bio-hydrogen production from brewery industrial wastewater and its treatment methodologies

JA Kumar, S Sathish, T Krithiga, TR Praveenkumar… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The brewing process for beer extraction often produces a maximum quantity of wastewater
and solid waste materials. It needs to be properly discarded in a cost-effective and safe …

Emerging microalgae-based biofuels: Technology, life-cycle and scale-up

BB Marangon, IB Magalhães, A Pereira, TA Silva… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae biomass is a versatile feedstock with a variable composition that can be
submitted to several conversion routes. Considering the increasing energy demand and the …

A review on biodiesel production by algal biomass: Outlook on lifecycle assessment and techno-economic analysis

PR Yaashikaa, MK Devi, PS Kumar, E Pandian - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Depletion of fossil fuels and the need for an eco-friendly substitute has resulted in utilizing
biological materials for producing biofuels. Algae is one of the biological species that act as …