A critical overview of upstream cultivation and downstream processing of algae-based biofuels: opportunity, technological barriers and future perspective

S Ahmad, K Iqbal, R Kothari, HM Singh, A Sari… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fossil fuels are sharing a large portion of energy demand. Conventional energy sources
emit a huge amount of greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, which creates energy and …

[PDF][PDF] Development of microalgae-based biofuels as a viable green energy source: challenges and future perspectives

J Mathushika, C Gomes - Biointerface Res. Appl. Chem, 2022 - biointerfaceresearch.com
This paper presents a comprehensive account of the harvesting and processing
technologies of microalgae and their applications in developing biofuels such as biodiesel …

Biofuel production using cultivated algae: technologies, economics, and its environmental impacts

MYD Alazaiza, A Albahnasawi, T Al Maskari… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The process of looking for alternative energy sources is driven by the increasing demand for
energy and environmental contamination caused by using fossil fuels. Recent investigations …

[HTML][HTML] A review on prospective production of biofuel from microalgae

R Ganesan, S Manigandan, MS Samuel… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
This critical review summarizes the utilization of algae as the resilient source for biofuel. The
paper validates the different stages in generation of biofuels and provides a clarity on III …

A review on sustainable microalgae based biofuel and bioenergy production: Recent developments

A Raheem, P Prinsen, AK Vuppaladadiyam… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate changes induced by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions (mainly carbon
dioxide) is one of the major threats of the modern era. Primary causes are the high reliance …

A review on harvesting, oil extraction and biofuels production technologies from microalgae

N Pragya, KK Pandey, PK Sahoo - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Microalgae are receiving increasing attention worldwide as an alternative and renewable
source for energy production. Through various conversion processes, microalgae can be …

Utilization of algae for biofuel, bio-products and bio-remediation

T Mathimani, A Pugazhendhi - Biocatalysis and agricultural biotechnology, 2019 - Elsevier
Algae are considered as a promising source for biofuel and bio-products. Algae contain
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and their photosynthetic and lipid accumulating potential …

Biofuels from microalgae—a review of technologies for production, processing, and extractions of biofuels and co-products

L Brennan, P Owende - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Sustainability is a key principle in natural resource management, and it involves operational
efficiency, minimisation of environmental impact and socio-economic considerations; all of …

Bioengineering strategies of microalgae biomass for biofuel production: recent advancement and insight

T Sundaram, S Rajendran, L Gnanasekaran… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Algae-based biofuel developed over the past decade has become a viable substitute for
petroleum-based energy sources. Due to their high lipid accumulation rates and low carbon …

Engineering strategies and opportunities of next generation biofuel from microalgae: A perspective review on the potential bioenergy feedstock

S Thanigaivel, AK Priya, K Dutta, S Rajendran… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The quest for alternate fuels that demonstrate reduced environmental impact is ever-
increasing. This necessity has been a direct result of the environmental changes that are …