Environmental sustainability of biofuels: a review

HK Jeswani, A Chilvers… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Biofuels are being promoted as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels as they could help to
reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the related climate change impact from …

Hydrothermal carbonization and Liquefaction: differences, progress, challenges, and opportunities

D Lachos-Perez, PC Torres-Mayanga, ER Abaide… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermochemical processes including hydrothermal technology are gaining research interest
as a potentially green method for deconstructing biomass into platform chemicals or energy …

Continuous cultivation of microalgae in photobioreactors as a source of renewable energy: Current status and future challenges

AP Peter, AK Koyande, KW Chew, SH Ho… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are promising sustainable energy sources for biodiesel production due to their
rapid photosynthesis growth rate and capacity to be cultivated in wastewater, seawater, or …

[HTML][HTML] Minimizing carbon footprint via microalgae as a biological capture

H Onyeaka, T Miri, KC Obileke, A Hart… - Carbon Capture Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The threatening crisis of climate change and pollution resulting from various anthropogenic
interventions has attracted worldwide attention over the last few decades. However, carbon …

Photothermal technique-enabled ambient production of microalgae biodiesel: Mechanism and life cycle assessment

J Huang, J Wang, Z Huang, T Liu, H Li - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermocatalytic (trans) esterification of oils/lipids to produce biodiesel is generally energy-
consuming, reversible, and controlled by the equilibrium law. Herein, a light-induced …

Sustainability of the four generations of biofuels–a review

NS Mat Aron, KS Khoo, KW Chew… - … Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biofuel has emerged as an alternative source of energy to reduce the emissions of
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and combat global warming. Biofuels are classified …

Integrated microalgal biorefinery–Routes, energy, economic and environmental perspectives

S Wang, Y Mukhambet, S Esakkimuthu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Commercialization of microalgal biofuels is not yet attained even after plentiful of research
and extensive scientific projects. Expending the cost and energy for producing single …

Integration of techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment for sustainable process design–A review

R Mahmud, SM Moni, K High… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
For sustainable design, technology developers need to consider not only technical and
economic aspects but also potential environmental impacts while developing new …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of biomass based thermochemical conversion technologies integrated with CO2 capture and utilisation within BECCS networks

M Shahbaz, A AlNouss, I Ghiat, G Mckay… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
The future of the global environment is at threat due to global warming and climate change
primarily driven by greenhouse gas emissions. Bioenergy with carbon dioxide capture and …

Valorization of hydrothermal liquefaction aqueous phase: pathways towards commercial viability

J Watson, T Wang, B Si, WT Chen, A Aierzhati… - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a thermochemical conversion technology that shows
promising commercial potential for the production of biocrude oil from wet biomass …