Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances

AT Hoang, R Sirohi, A Pandey, S Nižetić, SS Lam… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The inherent capability and increased efficiency of microalgae to convert sunlight into solar
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …

Microalgae-based biotechnological sequestration of carbon dioxide for net zero emissions

Z Ma, WY Cheah, IS Ng, JS Chang, M Zhao… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Excessive carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions into the atmosphere have become a dire threat
to the human race and environmental sustainability. The ultimate goal of net zero emissions …

Advances in production of bioplastics by microalgae using food waste hydrolysate and wastewater: a review

JWR Chong, KS Khoo, GY Yew, WH Leong… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have emerged as an effective dual strategy for bio-valorisation of food
processing wastewater and food waste hydrolysate which favours microalgae cultivation into …

A comprehensive review on carbon source effect of microalgae lipid accumulation for biofuel production

X Ma, Y Mi, C Zhao, Q Wei - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy is a major driving force for the economic development. Due to the scarcity of fossil
fuels and negative impact on the environment, it is important to develop renewable and …

Microalgae-based biotechnology as alternative biofertilizers for soil enhancement and carbon footprint reduction: Advantages and implications

JG Osorio-Reyes, HM Valenzuela-Amaro… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the constant growth of the human population and anthropological activity, it has
become necessary to use sustainable and affordable technologies that satisfy the current …

Sustainable microalgal biomass production in food industry wastewater for low-cost biorefinery products: a review

SB Ummalyma, R Sirohi, A Udayan, P Yadav… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Microalgae are recognized as cell factories enriched with biochemicals suitable as
feedstock for bio-energy, food, feed, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals applications. The …

Two-stage cultivation of microalgae for production of high-value compounds and biofuels: A review

VC Liyanaarachchi, M Premaratne, TU Ariyadasa… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The biochemical composition of microalgae is significantly altered by growth conditions,
thereby necessitating cultivation in precise culture conditions to synthesize biomass as …

Recent advances in microalgae-based remediation of industrial and non-industrial wastewaters with simultaneous recovery of value-added products

R Sharma, A Mishra, D Pant, P Malaviya - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability of microalgae to grow in a broad spectrum of wastewaters manifests great
potentials for removing contaminants from effluents of industries and urban areas. Since the …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in microalgae application for CO2 sequestration

JO Ighalo, K Dulta, SB Kurniawan… - Cleaner Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of microalgae for CO 2 sequestration helps in mitigating global warming. This paper
reviews the application of microalgae for CO 2 sequestration with emphasis on performance …

Nitrogen recovery from wastewater by microbial assimilation–A review

F Han, W Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The increased nitrogen (N) input with low utilization rate in artificial N management has led
to massive reactive N (Nr) flows, putting the Earth in a high-risk state. It is essential to …