A review on sustainable microalgae based biofuel and bioenergy production: Recent developments

A Raheem, P Prinsen, AK Vuppaladadiyam… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate changes induced by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions (mainly carbon
dioxide) is one of the major threats of the modern era. Primary causes are the high reliance …

[PDF][PDF] Biogas production–A review on composition, fuel properties, feed stock and principles of anaerobic digestion

B Bharathiraja, T Sudharsana… - Renewable and …, 2018 - researchgate.net
In the prevailing scenario, the aberrant use of conventional fuels and the impact of
greenhouse gases on the environment have leveraged the research efforts into renewable …

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 …

Microalgal and cyanobacterial cultivation: The supply of nutrients

G Markou, D Vandamme, K Muylaert - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are a promising new source of biomass that may complement
agricultural crops to meet the increasing global demand for food, feed, biofuels and …

A critical review on anaerobic digestion of microalgae and macroalgae and co-digestion of biomass for enhanced methane generation

RG Saratale, G Kumar, R Banu, A Xia… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biogas production using algal resources has been widely studied as a green and alternative
renewable technology. This review provides an extended overview of recent advances in …

Sustainable approaches for algae utilisation in bioenergy production

SR Chia, HC Ong, KW Chew, PL Show, SM Phang… - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Rapidly increasing global energy consumption has caused depletion of fossil fuels, leading
to the search of alternative energy resources. One of the potential solutions is utilizing algae …

Constraints to commercialization of algal fuels

Y Chisti - Journal of biotechnology, 2013 - Elsevier
Production of algal crude oil has been achieved in various pilot scale facilities, but whether
algal fuels can be produced in sufficient quantity to meaningfully displace petroleum fuels …

Microalgal biorefinery concepts' developments for biofuel and bioproducts: Current perspective and bottlenecks

R Sivaramakrishnan, S Suresh, S Kanwal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae have received much interest as a biofuel feedstock. However, the economic
feasibility of biofuel production from microalgae does not satisfy capital investors. Apart from …

Anaerobic digestion of algae biomass: A review

AJ Ward, DM Lewis, FB Green - Algal Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The anaerobic digestion of microalgae is a prospective environmentally feasible option for
creating a renewable source of energy for industrial and domestic needs. Microalgae …

A review on harvesting, oil extraction and biofuels production technologies from microalgae

N Pragya, KK Pandey, PK Sahoo - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Microalgae are receiving increasing attention worldwide as an alternative and renewable
source for energy production. Through various conversion processes, microalgae can be …