A comprehensive review on cultivation and harvesting of microalgae for biodiesel production: Environmental pollution control and future directions

Z Yin, L Zhu, S Li, T Hu, R Chu, F Mo, D Hu, C Liu… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is one of the best promising candidates in response to the energy crisis, since it
has the capability to minimize most of the environmental problems. Microalgae, as the …

A comprehensive review on harvesting of microalgae for biodiesel–key challenges and future directions

T Mathimani, N Mallick - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Economically viable microalgal biodiesel production is unrealistic and unsustainable owing
to expensive harvesting or dewatering techniques. Hence, immense and meticulous …

Production and harvesting of microalgae and an efficient operational approach to biofuel production for a sustainable environment

S Khan, M Naushad, J Iqbal, C Bathula, G Sharma - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofuel derived from microalgae has developed as an environmentally benign alternative to
conventional fossil fuels. Mass production of this biofuel remains difficult due to several of …

Microalgae biofuels: a critical review of issues, problems and the way forward

MK Lam, KT Lee - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Culturing of microalgae as an alternative feedstock for biofuel production has received a lot
of attention in recent years due to their fast growth rate and ability to accumulate high …

Methods of downstream processing for the production of biodiesel from microalgae

J Kim, G Yoo, H Lee, J Lim, K Kim, CW Kim… - Biotechnology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite receiving increasing attention during the last few decades, the production of
microalgal biofuels is not yet sufficiently cost-effective to compete with that of petroleum …

Bioflocculation: an alternative strategy for harvesting of microalgae–an overview

SB Ummalyma, E Gnansounou, RK Sukumaran… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae based research has been extensively progressed for the production of value
added products and biofuels. Potential application of microalgae for biofuel is recently …

Dual purpose microalgae–bacteria-based systems that treat wastewater and produce biodiesel and chemical products within a Biorefinery

EJ Olguín - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Excess greenhouse gas emissions and the concomitant effect on global warming have
become significant environmental, social and economic threats. In this context, the …

[图书][B] Algal physiology and large-scale outdoor cultures of microalgae

MA Borowitzka - 2016 - Springer
The reliable and efficient production of microalgae in large-scale commercial culture,
whether in open ponds or in closed photobioreactors, requires a good understanding of the …

Harvesting of microalgae by flocculation

I Branyikova, G Prochazkova, T Potocar, Z Jezkova… - Fermentation, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to increasing demands for microalgal biomass and products originating from
microalgae, large-scale production systems are necessary. However, current microalgal …

Microalgal extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and their roles in cultivation, biomass harvesting, and bioproducts extraction

Y Zhou, X Cui, B Wu, Z Wang, Y Liu, T Ren, S Xia… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are complex high-molecular-weight
polymers and the physicochemical properties of EPS strongly affect the core features of …