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 …

Phycoremediation of wastewater for pollutant removal: a green approach to environmental protection and long-term remediation

SD Priyadharshini, PS Babu, S Manikandan… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface and water bodies in many parts of the world are affected due to eutrophication,
contamination and depletion. The approach of wastewater treatment using algae for …

Microalgal-bacterial consortia: from interspecies interactions to biotechnological applications

B Zhang, W Li, Y Guo, Z Zhang, W Shi, F Cui… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae have emerged as a renewable and sustainable candidate for bioenergy
production coupled with pollutant removal from wastewater. However, costly biomass …

Gross negligence: impacts of microplastics and plastic leachates on phytoplankton community and ecosystem dynamics

C Amaneesh, S Anna Balan, PS Silpa… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plastic debris is an established environmental menace affecting aquatic systems globally.
Recently, microplastics (MP) and plastic leachates (PL) have been detected in vital human …

[HTML][HTML] Algae–bacteria interactions: evolution, ecology and emerging applications

R Ramanan, BH Kim, DH Cho, HM Oh, HS Kim - Biotechnology advances, 2016 - Elsevier
Algae and bacteria have coexisted ever since the early stages of evolution. This coevolution
has revolutionized life on earth in many aspects. Algae and bacteria together influence …

Algal–bacterial consortia for bioproduct generation and wastewater treatment

L Jiang, Y Li, H Pei - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been developed as promising candidates for bioenergy production,
coupled with answering challenges related to water pollution and global warming. When …

Impact of microalgae-bacteria interactions on the production of algal biomass and associated compounds

JL Fuentes, I Garbayo, M Cuaresma, Z Montero… - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
A greater insight on the control of the interactions between microalgae and other
microorganisms, particularly bacteria, should be useful for enhancing the efficiency of …

A comprehensive review on the use of algal-bacterial systems for wastewater treatment with emphasis on nutrient and micropollutant removal

RK Oruganti, K Katam, PL Show, V Gadhamshetty… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The scarcity of water resources and environmental pollution have highlighted the need for
sustainable wastewater treatment. Existing conventional treatment systems are energy …

Microalgae biomass production for a biorefinery system: recent advances and the way towards sustainability

L Moreno-Garcia, K Adjallé, S Barnabé… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae are an important source of oils and other molecules that can be used as
feedstocks to produce biofuels and high-value products, having the potential of becoming a …

An overview on microalgal-bacterial granular consortia for resource recovery and wastewater treatment

SK Bhatia, V Ahuja, N Chandel, S Mehariya… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive generation of wastewater is a matter of concern around the globe. Wastewater
treatment utilizing a microalgae-mediated process is considered an eco-friendly and …