Biodiesel production from microalgae: Processes, technologies and recent advancements

M Faried, M Samer, E Abdelsalam, RS Yousef… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This literature review discusses several aspects of biodiesel production from microalgae.
This paper elucidates the optimal bioenvironmental conditions for microalgae cultivation …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities to increase economic feasibility and sustainability of mixotrophic cultivation of green microalgae of the genus Chlorella

G Dragone - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Green microalgae belonging to the genus Chlorella have long been used as health foods
and additives for human consumption, as well as animal feed. These photosynthetic …

Latest developments in wastewater treatment and biopolymer production by microalgae

GA Lutzu, A Ciurli, C Chiellini, F Di Caprio… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of microalgae is nowadays recognized to be an efficient and eco-friendly strategy
for the removal of contaminants from wastewater. Thanks to their versatility, these …

A realistic technology and engineering assessment of algae biofuel production

TJ Lundquist, IC Woertz… - Energy …, 2010 - digitalcommons.calpoly.edu
This report assesses the economics of microalgae biofuels production through an analysis
of five production scenarios. These scenarios, or cases, are based on technologies that …

Effect of the N/P ratio on biomass productivity and nutrient removal from municipal wastewater

HJ Choi, SM Lee - Bioprocess and biosystems engineering, 2015 - Springer
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the N/P ratio on biomass growth with the
simultaneous removal of nutrients from municipal wastewaters. An optical panel …

Resource demand implications for US algae biofuels production scale-up

R Pate, G Klise, B Wu - Applied Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic microalgae with the potential for high biomass and oil productivities have
long been viewed as a promising class of feedstock for biofuels to displace petroleum-based …

Cultivation of microalgae species in tertiary municipal wastewater supplemented with CO2 for nutrient removal and biomass production

MK Ji, RAI Abou-Shanab, SH Kim, ES Salama… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates the potential for algae-based biofuel production by coupling
advanced wastewater treatment with microalgae cultivation for low-cost lipid production …

Performance of Chlorella vulgaris, Neochloris oleoabundans, and mixed indigenous microalgae for treatment of primary effluent, secondary effluent and centrate

FA AlMomani, B Örmeci - Ecological Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate and compare the growth rate and treatment
efficiency of Chlorella vulgaris, Neochloris oleoabundans and mixed indigenous microalgae …

Mini-review: high rate algal ponds, flexible systems for sustainable wastewater treatment

P Young, M Taylor, HJ Fallowfield - World journal of microbiology and …, 2017 - Springer
Over the last 20 years, there has been a growing requirement by governments around the
world for organisations to adopt more sustainable practices. Wastewater treatment is no …

Efficacy of microalgae for industrial wastewater treatment: a review on operating conditions, treatment efficiency and biomass productivity

J Umamaheswari, S Shanthakumar - Reviews in environmental science …, 2016 - Springer
Sustainable, clean, renewable energy without negotiating contiguous environment is a
challenging task mainly comprises of natural resource management which involves …