Overview of microalgal extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and their applications

R Xiao, Y Zheng - Biotechnology advances, 2016 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been studied as natural resources for a number of applications, most
particularly food, animal feed, biofuels, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. In addition to …

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) as microalgal bioproducts: a review of factors affecting EPS synthesis and application in flocculation processes

W Babiak, I Krzemińska - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are natural resources of intracellular compounds with a wide spectrum of
applications in, eg, the food industry, pharmacy, and biofuel production. The extracellular …

Nitrogen stress triggered biochemical and morphological changes in the microalgae Scenedesmus sp. CCNM 1077

I Pancha, K Chokshi, B George, T Ghosh… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of present study was to investigate the effects of nitrogen limitation as well as
sequential nitrogen starvation on morphological and biochemical changes in Scenedesmus …

Conversion of microalgae to biofuel

E Suali, R Sarbatly - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper primarily presents an overall review of the use of microalgae as a biofuel
feedstock. Among the microalgae that have potential as biofuel feedstock, Chlorella …

Second generation biofuels: high-efficiency microalgae for biodiesel production

PM Schenk, SR Thomas-Hall, E Stephens, UC Marx… - Bioenergy …, 2008 - Springer
The use of fossil fuels is now widely accepted as unsustainable due to depleting resources
and the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the environment that have already exceeded …

Screening microalgae strains for biodiesel production: lipid productivity and estimation of fuel quality based on fatty acids profiles as selective criteria

IA Nascimento, SSI Marques, ITD Cabanelas… - Bioenergy …, 2013 - Springer
The viability of algae-based biodiesel industry depends on the selection of adequate strains
in regard to profitable yields and oil quality. This work aimed to bioprospecting and …

Microalgae cultivation and harvesting: Growth performance and use of flocculants-A review

V Okoro, U Azimov, J Munoz, HH Hernandez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy and cost effective cultivation and harvesting technologies are important to improve
the economic viability and environmental impact of microalgae. Understanding the …

Potential carbon dioxide fixation by industrially important microalgae

EB Sydney, W Sturm, JC de Carvalho… - Bioresource …, 2010 - Elsevier
The present study aimed at investigating the carbon metabolism in terms of carbon dioxide
fixation and its destination in microalgae cultivations. To this purpose, analysis of growth …

Investigation of optimal condition for Chlorella vulgaris microalgae growth

S Daliry, A Hallajisani… - Global Journal of …, 2017 - gjesm.net
Due to its abundance and also flexibility of cultivation conditions, Chlorella vulgaris
microalgae is one of the most ideal options available in order to production of microalgae …

Selection of microalgae for lipid production under high levels carbon dioxide

C Yoo, SY Jun, JY Lee, CY Ahn, HM Oh - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
To select microalgae with a high biomass and lipid productivity, Botryococcus braunii,
Chlorella vulgaris, and Scenedesmus sp. were cultivated with ambient air containing 10 …