Algal biorefinery models with self-sustainable closed loop approach: Trends and prospective for blue-bioeconomy

SV Mohan, M Hemalatha, D Chakraborty… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae due to its metabolic versatility have received a focal attention in the biorefinery
and bioeconomy context. Microalgae products have broad and promising application …

Microalgae for biofuels and animal feeds

J Benemann - Energies, 2013 - mdpi.com
The potential of microalgae biomass production for low-cost commodities—biofuels and
animal feeds—using sunlight and CO2 is reviewed. Microalgae are currently cultivated in …

Algal biofuel production for fuels and feed in a 100-ha facility: A comprehensive techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment

CM Beal, LN Gerber, DL Sills, ME Huntley… - Algal Research, 2015 - Elsevier
This techno-economic analysis/life-cycle assessment is based on actual production by the
Cornell Marine Algal Biofuels Consortium with biomass productivity> 23 g/m 2-day. Ten …

Marine microalgae contribution to sustainable development

S Merlo, X Gabarrell Durany, A Pedroso Tonon… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The burning of fossil fuels is an unsustainable activity, which is leading to an increase in
greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions and related global warming. Among sustainable …

Demonstrated large-scale production of marine microalgae for fuels and feed

ME Huntley, ZI Johnson, SL Brown, DL Sills, L Gerber… - Algal research, 2015 - Elsevier
We present the results from sustained tonne-quantity production of two novel strains of
marine microalgae, the diatom Staurosira and the chlorophyte Desmodesmus, cultivated in …

Integrating microalgae production with anaerobic digestion: a biorefinery approach

E Uggetti, B Sialve, E Trably… - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In the energy and chemical sectors, alternative production chains should be considered in
order to simultaneously reduce the dependence on oil and mitigate climate change …

Biodiesel from microalgae–Life cycle assessment and recommendations for potential improvements

P Collet, L Lardon, A Hélias, S Bricout… - Renewable Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered as one of the potential major source of biofuel for the future.
However, their environmental benefit is still unclear and many scientific publications provide …

Microbial oil and biodiesel production in an integrated sugarcane biorefinery: Techno-economic and life cycle assessment

AA Longati, G Campani, FF Furlan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodiesel and bioethanol play an important role as renewable liquid fuels. Bagasse, a by-
product from the bioethanol industry, can generate a “sugarcane bagasse hemicellulose …

Latest trends and developments in microalgae as potential source for biofuels: The case of diatoms

M Mourya, MJ Khan, A Ahirwar, B Schoefs, J Marchand… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are microscopic plants which are found in water, snow as well as land. They are
one of the major resources of biofuel. However, the phenomenon of biolipid accumulation …

Application of membrane dewatering for algal biofuel

W Mo, L Soh, JR Werber, M Elimelech, JB Zimmerman - Algal research, 2015 - Elsevier
Microalgae dewatering is one of the major process bottlenecks in terms of energy and cost,
hindering further development of microalgae biofuels. Membrane filtration has the potential …