Fourth generation biofuel: A review on risks and mitigation strategies

B Abdullah, SAFS Muhammad, Z Shokravi… - … and sustainable energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fourth generation biofuel (FGB) uses genetically modified (GM) algae to enhance biofuel
production. Although GM algae biofuel is a well-known alternative to fossil fuels, the …

Bioethanol and biodiesel: Bibliometric mapping, policies and future needs

AI Osman, U Qasim, F Jamil, H Ala'a, AA Jrai… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rising demand for energy resources alongside climate emergency concerns has attracted
the urgent attention of researchers towards the preparation and utilization of biofuels. This …

Microalgae for the production of lipid and carotenoids: a review with focus on stress regulation and adaptation

XM Sun, LJ Ren, QY Zhao, XJ Ji, H Huang - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018 - Springer
Microalgae have drawn great attention as promising sustainable source of lipids and
carotenoids. Their lipid and carotenoids accumulation machinery can be trigged by the …

Recent developments in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering in microalgae towards biofuel production

S Jagadevan, A Banerjee, C Banerjee, C Guria… - Biotechnology for …, 2018 - Springer
In the wake of the uprising global energy crisis, microalgae have emerged as an alternate
feedstock for biofuel production. In addition, microalgae bear immense potential as bio-cell …

Genetic engineering of microalgae for enhanced biorefinery capabilities

M Fayyaz, KW Chew, PL Show, TC Ling, IS Ng… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae-based bioproducts are in limelight because of their promising future, novel
characteristics, the current situation of population needs, and rising prices of rapidly …

Microbial remediation: a promising tool for reclamation of contaminated sites with special emphasis on heavy metal and pesticide pollution: a review

N Tarfeen, KU Nisa, B Hamid, Z Bashir, AM Yatoo… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal and pesticide pollution have become an inevitable part of the modern
industrialized environment that find their way into all ecosystems. Because of their persistent …

Orienting biodiesel production towards sustainability and circularity by tailoring the feedstock and processes

RV Sreeharsha, N Dubey, SV Mohan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biodiesel blended with petro-diesel reduces emissions of carbon monoxide,
unburned hydrocarbons, and particulate matter significantly. It also promotes sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Biofuel production from Macroalgae: present scenario and future scope

D Kumar, A Pugazhendi, AK Bajhaiya… - …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The current fossil fuel reserves are not sufficient to meet the increasing demand and very
soon will become exhausted. Pollution, global warming, and inflated oil prices have led the …

Gene editing and systems biology tools for pesticide bioremediation: a review

S Jaiswal, DK Singh, P Shukla - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bioremediation is the degradation potential of microorganisms to dissimilate the complex
chemical compounds from the surrounding environment. The genetics and biochemistry of …

Improving lipid production by strain development in microalgae: strategies, challenges and perspectives

S Park, THT Nguyen, ES Jin - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, the number of original articles and reviews presenting microalgae as
a promising feedstock for biodiesel has increased tremendously. Many improvements of …