Biogas from microalgae: Technologies, challenges and opportunities

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, Y Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Production of biogas from microalgae has been receiving significant attention since 1950s,
as microalgae are capable of rapidly growing in the non-arable land area and accumulating …

Biogas from microalgae: Review on microalgae's cultivation, harvesting and pretreatment for anaerobic digestion

E Jankowska, AK Sahu, P Oleskowicz-Popiel - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The goal of this work was to give a comprehensive review on biogas production from
microalgae biomass. Different process parameters were summarized in tables which could …

Mini‐review: Phytoplankton‐derived polysaccharides in the marine environment and their interactions with heterotrophic bacteria

M Mühlenbruch, HP Grossart… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Within the wealth of molecules constituting marine dissolved organic matter, carbohydrates
make up the largest coherent and quantifiable fraction. Their main sources are from primary …

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) release by phytoplankton in the contemporary and future ocean

DCO Thornton - European Journal of Phycology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The partitioning of organic matter (OM) between dissolved and particulate phases is an
important factor in determining the fate of organic carbon in the ocean. Dissolved organic …

Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in aquatic environments

U Passow - Progress in oceanography, 2002 - Elsevier
Since the development of methods to quantify transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) 1993,
it has been shown that these gel-particles are not only ubiquitous and abundant, but also …

Algal nutrient limitation and the nutrition of aquatic herbivores

RW Sterner, DO Hessen - Annual review of ecology and systematics, 1994 - JSTOR
Organisms differ in the proportions of major elements that they contain, including N and P,
which are known to be highly dynamic and potentially limiting to production of aquatic …

Organism life cycles, predation, and the structure of marine pelagic ecosystems

PG Verity, V Smetacek - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1996 - int-res.com
This paper explores the notion that the theoretical basis for contemporary research
concerning the structure and function of marine pelagic ecosystems is self-limiting. While …

Impact of microalgae characteristics on their conversion to biofuel. Part II: Focus on biomethane production

C González‐Fernández, B Sialve… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Among biofuel production processes using microalgal biomass, biogas generation seems to
be the least complex. This review summarizes information regarding anaerobic digestion of …

The measurement of microbial carbohydrate exopolymers from intertidal sediments

GJC Underwood, DM Paterson… - Limnology and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Measurements of microbial extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of natural field
populations are required to understand the processes of biogenic stabilization and the …

Climate change and the potential spreading of marine mucilage and microbial pathogens in the Mediterranean Sea

R Danovaro, S Fonda Umani, A Pusceddu - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Marine snow (small amorphous aggregates with colloidal properties) is present
in all oceans of the world. Surface water warming and the consequent increase of water …