As the global economy develops and the population increases, greenhouse gas emissions
and wastewater discharge have become inevitable global problems. Conventional …

Microalgae have been developed as promising candidates for bioenergy production,
coupled with answering challenges related to water pollution and global warming. When …

Production of algal crude oil has been achieved in various pilot scale facilities, but whether
algal fuels can be produced in sufficient quantity to meaningfully displace petroleum fuels …

Microalgae biofuel production has been extensively evaluated through resource, economic
and life cycle assessments. Resource assessments consistently identify land as non-limiting …

Marine algae of the genus Nannochloropsis are promising producers of biofuel precursors
and nutraceuticals and are also harvested commercially for aquaculture feed. We have used …

Microalgae and cyanobacteria are some of nature's finest examples of solar energy
conversion systems, effortlessly transforming inorganic carbon into complex molecules …

Background Microalgae are a potential source of sustainable commodities of fuels,
chemicals and food and feed additives. The current high production costs, as a result of the …

Microalgae represents a promising feedstock due to inherent advantages such as high solar
energy efficiencies, large lipid fractions, and utilization of various waste streams including …

The current and future consumption of petroleum-based plastics, which will be 20% of global
annual oil comsumption by 2050, is leading to the investigation and development of …

The microalga Nannochloropsis sp. was used in this study, in a biorefinery context, as
biomass feedstock for the production of fatty acids for biodiesel, biohydrogen and high …