[HTML][HTML] Towards a sustainable energy future for Egypt: A systematic review of renewable energy sources, technologies, challenges, and recommendations

SI Salah, M Eltaweel, C Abeykoon - Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Egypt has a significant role in international energy transit, being one of the major economies
in the African continent. However, its energy sector is still overwhelmed with the local energy …

Anaerobic digestate as a low-cost nutrient source for sustainable microalgae cultivation: A way forward through waste valorization approach

CC Chong, YW Cheng, S Ishak, MK Lam… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
To suffice the escalating global energy demand, microalgae are deemed as high potential
surrogate feedstocks for liquid fuels. The major encumbrance for the commercialization of …

Recent developments and key barriers to advanced biofuels: A short review

YK Oh, KR Hwang, C Kim, JR Kim, JS Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofuels are regarded as one of the most viable options for reduction of CO 2 emissions in
the transport sector. However, conventional plant-based biofuels (eg, biodiesel …

New opportunities for agricultural digestate valorization: current situation and perspectives

F Monlau, C Sambusiti, E Ficara, A Aboulkas… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In the agricultural sector of many European countries, biogas production through anaerobic
digestion (AD) is becoming a very fast-growing market. AD is a simple and robust process …

Nitrogen availability influences phosphorus removal in microalgae-based wastewater treatment

A Beuckels, E Smolders, K Muylaert - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Microalgae offer a promising technology to remove and re-use the nutrients N and P from
wastewater. For effective removal of both N and P, it is important that microalgae can adjust …

Cultivation of microalgal Chlorella for biomass and lipid production using wastewater as nutrient resource

SY Chiu, CY Kao, TY Chen, YB Chang, CM Kuo… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Using wastewater for microalgal cultures is beneficial for minimizing the use of freshwater,
reducing the cost of nutrient addition, removing nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater …

Using microalgae in the circular economy to valorise anaerobic digestate: challenges and opportunities

WAV Stiles, D Styles, SP Chapman, S Esteves… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Managing organic waste streams is a major challenge for the agricultural industry.
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic wastes is a preferred option in the waste management …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae bioactive compounds to topical applications products—a review

M Martínez-Ruiz, CA Martínez-González, DH Kim… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are complex photosynthetic organisms found in marine and freshwater
environments that produce valuable metabolites. Microalgae-derived metabolites have …

Enhancing the productivity of microalgae cultivated in wastewater toward biofuel production: a critical review

G Chen, L Zhao, Y Qi - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Micro-algae have been recognized as a promising feedstock for biofuel production. Effective
combining microalgae cultivation with wastewater treatment can reduce CO 2 emissions and …

Phosphorus from wastewater to crops: An alternative path involving microalgae

A Solovchenko, AM Verschoor, ND Jablonowski… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P) is a non-renewable resource, a major plant nutrient that is essential for
modern agriculture. Currently, global food and feed production depends on P extracted from …