Recovery of nutrients from wastewaters using microalgae

FG Acién Fernández, C Gómez-Serrano… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In this chapter the relevance of microalgae-based processes for the recovery of nutrients
contained in wastewaters is reviewed. The fundamentals of the process are discussed from …

Model development for the growth of microalgae: A review

P Darvehei, PA Bahri, NR Moheimani - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite attracting many attentions in the past decades, microalgal cultivation still faces many
challenges for industrialisation. Growth, as one of the most crucial characteristics of a …

On-line monitoring of biological parameters in microalgal bioprocesses using optical methods

I Havlik, S Beutel, T Scheper, KF Reardon - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are promising sources of fuels and other chemicals. To operate microalgal
cultivations efficiently, process control based on monitoring of process variables is needed …

Microalgae as a potential source for biodiesel production: techniques, methods, and other challenges

EG Arenas, MC Rodriguez Palacio… - … Journal of Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews some of the most important aspects of microalgae as a potential source
for biodiesel production. Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that can grow …

Comprehensive assessment of the microalgae-nitrifying bacteria competition in microalgae-based wastewater treatment systems: Relevant factors, evaluation …

J González-Camejo, S Aparicio, M Pachés, L Borrás… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their capacity to assimilate carbon dioxide and nutrients, microalgae-based
cultivation systems have emerged as a green solution for intensive wastewater treatment …

Life cycle assessment of microalgae production in a raceway pond with alternative culture media

RC de Souza Schneider, M de Moura Lima, M Hoeltz… - Algal research, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgae production is responsible for phycoremediation and the development of green
products synthesis and for cleaning processes. Studies on the environmental impacts of this …

Critical review of Fenton and photo-Fenton wastewater treatment processes over the last two decades

F Machado, A Teixeira, LAM Ruotolo - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Water pollution is currently one of the major problems that the scientific community must
solve in the twenty-first century. This issue is made even more challenging by the fact that …

Improving membrane photobioreactor performance by reducing light path: operating conditions and key performance indicators

J Gonzalez-Camejo, S Aparicio, A Jiménez-Benítez… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae cultivation has been receiving increasing interest in wastewater remediation due
to their ability to assimilate nutrients present in wastewater streams. In this respect …

Optimization of pilot high rate algal ponds for simultaneous nutrient removal and lipids production

Z Arbib, I de Godos, J Ruiz, JA Perales - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Special attention is required to the removal of nitrogen and phosphorous in treated
wastewaters. Although, there are a wide range of techniques commercially available for …

Microalgae-bacteria consortia in high-rate ponds for treating urban wastewater: Elucidating the key state indicators under dynamic conditions

Á Robles, G Capson-Tojo, A Galès, MV Ruano… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
On-line performance indicators of a microalgae-bacteria consortium were screened out from
different variables based on pH and dissolved oxygen on-line measurements via …