Marine macroalgae: an untapped resource for producing fuels and chemicals
As world energy demand continues to rise and fossil fuel resources are depleted, marine
macroalgae (ie, seaweed) is receiving increasing attention as an attractive renewable …
macroalgae (ie, seaweed) is receiving increasing attention as an attractive renewable …
Micro and macroalgal biomass: a renewable source for bioethanol
Population outburst together with increased motorization has led to an overwhelming
increase in the demand for fuel. In the milieu of economical and environmental concern …
increase in the demand for fuel. In the milieu of economical and environmental concern …
Production of new cellulose nanomaterial from red algae marine biomass Gelidium elegans
Nanocellulose was successfully isolated from Gelidium elegans red algae marine biomass.
The red algae fiber was treated in three stages namely alkalization, bleaching treatment and …
The red algae fiber was treated in three stages namely alkalization, bleaching treatment and …
Scope of algae as third generation biofuels
An initiative has been taken to develop different solid, liquid, and gaseous biofuels as the
alternative energy resources. The current research and technology based on the third …
alternative energy resources. The current research and technology based on the third …
Applications of microalgal and cyanobacterial biomass on a way to safe, cleaner and a sustainable environment
Algae (especially microalgae and cyanobacteria) are potentially diverse, ubiquitous, and
dominant group of photosynthetic organisms in nature. The dominance and diversity of …
dominant group of photosynthetic organisms in nature. The dominance and diversity of …
Algae biofuels: versatility for the future of bioenergy
CS Jones, SP Mayfield - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2012 - Elsevier
The world continues to increase its energy use, brought about by an expanding population
and a desire for a greater standard of living. This energy use coupled with the realization of …
and a desire for a greater standard of living. This energy use coupled with the realization of …
Bioethanol production from the macroalgae Sargassum spp.
MG Borines, RL de Leon, JL Cuello - Bioresource technology, 2013 - Elsevier
Macroalgae, an abundant and carbon-neutral renewable resource, with several species rich
in carbohydrates are suitable for bioethanol production. This study focused on the …
in carbohydrates are suitable for bioethanol production. This study focused on the …
Advances of macroalgae biomass for the third generation of bioethanol production
In recent years, utilization of renewable sources for biofuel production is gaining popularity
due to growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which causes global warming. There has …
due to growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which causes global warming. There has …
Using macroalgae as biofuel: current opportunities and challenges
The rising global demand for energy and the decreasing stocks of fossil fuels, combined with
environmental problems associated with greenhouse gas emissions, are driving research …
environmental problems associated with greenhouse gas emissions, are driving research …
Production of liquid biofuels (biodiesel and bioethanol) from brown marine macroalgae Padina tetrastromatica
In this study, an integrated biomass conversion concept of producing liquid biofuels from
brown marine macroalga Padina tetrastromatica was investigated. The algal biomass was …
brown marine macroalga Padina tetrastromatica was investigated. The algal biomass was …