A review on co-cultivation of microalgae with filamentous fungi: Efficient harvesting, wastewater treatment and biofuel production

R Chu, S Li, L Zhu, Z Yin, D Hu, C Liu, F Mo - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
As the third generation biofuel feedstock to confront with energy crisis, microalgae have
great potential for the exploration of renewable energy fields, whereas the high cost related …

Co-culture of fungi-microalgae consortium for wastewater treatment: A review

L Leng, W Li, J Chen, S Leng, J Chen, L Wei… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The treatment of wastewater by microalgae has been studied and proved to be effective
through previous studies. Due to the small size of microalgae, how to efficiently harvest …

Copper regulates degradation of typical antibiotics by microalgal-fungal consortium in simulated swine wastewater: insights into metabolic routes and dissolved …

S Li, L Zhu - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae-based biotechnology for antibiotics biodegradation in swine wastewater has
been receiving an increasing attention. In this study, microalgae and fungi co-cultivation …

Microalgal co-cultivation for biofuel production and bioremediation: current status and benefits

PK Das, J Rani, S Rawat, S Kumar - BioEnergy Research, 2022 - Springer
Microalgae have been reported to exhibit mutualistic interactions with other microorganisms
like bacteria, filamentous fungi, and yeast and help each other co-exist. The potential of …

Co-cultivation of fungal and microalgal cells as an efficient system for harvesting microalgal cells, lipid production and wastewater treatment

D Wrede, M Taha, AF Miranda, K Kadali, T Stevenson… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The challenges which the large scale microalgal industry is facing are associated with the
high cost of key operations such as harvesting, nutrient supply and oil extraction. The high …

Novel fungal pelletization-assisted technology for algae harvesting and wastewater treatment

W Zhou, Y Cheng, Y Li, Y Wan, Y Liu, X Lin… - Applied biochemistry and …, 2012 - Springer
A novel fungi pelletization-assisted bioflocculation technology was developed for efficient
algae harvesting and wastewater treatment. Microalga Chlorella vulgaris UMN235 and two …

A novel method to harvest microalgae via co-culture of filamentous fungi to form cell pellets

J Zhang, B Hu - Bioresource technology, 2012 - Elsevier
While current approaches have limitations for efficient and cost-effective microalgal biofuel
production, new processes, which are financially economic, environmentally sustainable …

A review on microalgal biomass and biodiesel production through Co-cultivation strategy

A Azarpour, S Zendehboudi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adverse impacts of fossil fuels on the environment, specifically climate change, have
intensified the need for finding a sustainable alternative source of energy. Numerous studies …

The filamentous fungal pellet and forces driving its formation

J Zhang, J Zhang - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Filamentous fungi play an important role not only in the bio-manufacturing of value-added
products, but also in bioenergy and environmental research. The bioprocess manipulation of …

A review of lipid-based biomasses as feedstocks for biofuels production

R Sawangkeaw, S Ngamprasertsith - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review aims to provide up-to-date knowledge on existing feedstocks for biofuels
production (mainly biodiesel) from lipid-based biomasses. The 1st generation of lipid-based …