Environmental sustainability of biofuels: a review

HK Jeswani, A Chilvers… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Biofuels are being promoted as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels as they could help to
reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the related climate change impact from …

Biodiesel from microalgae: Recent progress and key challenges

JY Kim, JM Jung, S Jung, YK Park, YF Tsang… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
High lipid content and excellent CO 2 fixation capability of microalgae by photosynthesis
have made microalgal biodiesel (BD) a promising carbon-neutral fuel. Nonetheless, the …

Wastewater based microalgal biorefinery for bioenergy production: Progress and challenges

SK Bhatia, S Mehariya, RK Bhatia, M Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of industrial and domestic wastewater is very important to protect
downstream users from health risks and meet the freshwater demand of the ever-increasing …

Recent advances in CO2 fixation by microalgae and its potential contribution to carbon neutrality

P Xu, J Li, J Qian, B Wang, J Liu, R Xu, P Chen… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Many countries and regions have set their schedules to achieve the carbon neutrality
between 2030 and 2070. Microalgae are capable of efficiently fixing CO 2 and …

Integration of techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment for sustainable process design–A review

R Mahmud, SM Moni, K High… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
For sustainable design, technology developers need to consider not only technical and
economic aspects but also potential environmental impacts while developing new …

Microalgae biorefinery: high value products perspectives

KW Chew, JY Yap, PL Show, NH Suan, JC Juan… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae have received much interest as a biofuel feedstock in response to the uprising
energy crisis, climate change and depletion of natural sources. Development of microalgal …

Progress on microalgae cultivation in wastewater for bioremediation and circular bioeconomy

ADM Satya, WY Cheah, SK Yazdi, YS Cheng… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water usage increased alongside its competitiveness due to its finite amount. Yet, many
industries still rely on this finite resource thus recalling the need to recirculate their water for …

Integrated approach for wastewater treatment and biofuel production in microalgae biorefineries

S Mehariya, RK Goswami, P Verma, R Lavecchia… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing world population generates huge amounts of wastewater as well as large
energy demand. Additionally, fossil fuel's combustion for energy production causes the …

The potential of microalgae in biodiesel production

J Chen, J Li, W Dong, X Zhang, RD Tyagi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, biodiesel production has grabbed significant attention due to the awareness
of fossil fuel exhaustion. Microalgae become interested feedstock candidate of biodiesel …

Cell disruption for microalgae biorefineries

E Günerken, E D'Hondt, MHM Eppink… - Biotechnology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a potential source for various valuable chemicals for commercial
applications ranging from nutraceuticals to fuels. Objective in a biorefinery is to utilize …