Protection of environment is of immediate concern and this can only be achieved by
avoiding the use of chemicals for fuel production. Lignocellulosic waste is becoming popular …

Microorganisms are known to be natural oil producers in their cellular compartments.
Microorganisms that accumulate more than 20% w/w of lipids on a cell dry weight basis are …

The continued production of waste is creating management problems. The use of traditional
waste management methods, such as incineration and landfill, releases gases that may …

Economic growth and industrial energy demand necessitate sustainable energy resources.
The food vs. fuel issue means that first generation biofuels appear unsustainable. Therefore …

Rapid industrialization, increasing fuel prices, exhausting fossil fuel resources and
greenhouse gas emissions are some of the factors instilling the search for alternative …

The effective pre-treatment methods are required for the destruction of the complex biomass
structure to economically produce high grade fuels and valuable platform chemicals. Ionic …

The use of biodiesel blended with petro-diesel reduces emissions of carbon monoxide,
unburned hydrocarbons, and particulate matter significantly. It also promotes sustainability …

Over the last decade, there has been a huge upsurge of interest in sustainable production of
biomass-based biofuels to fulfill the existing energy demand and simultaneously reducing …

The last years there has been a significant rise in the number of publications in the
international literature that deal with the production of lipids by microbial sources (the 'single …

Biodiesel, as one of the best alternative fuels, has a number of advantages over petro diesel,
such as originating from a renewable and domestic feedstock which reduces the net …