Lignocellulosic biomass is an abundant and renewable resource that potentially contains
large amounts of energy. It is an interesting alternative for fossil fuels, allowing the …

Biogas is a relatively mature renewable energy technology but still most commercial biogas
power plants require significant financial incentives. Additionally, local shortages of very …

Microalgae are potential sources of high-value lipids, with essential fatty acids that provide
health benefits, as the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. However, its cultivation and …

Many studies have demonstrated that heterotrophic and mixotrophic growth for various
microalgae species yields greater biomass and lipid content as compared to …

Eighteen microalgae, including two local isolates, were evaluated for their ability to grow
and remove nutrients from unsterilized primary or secondary wastewater effluents as well as …

The sustainable, efficient production of biofuel can lead to reductions in greenhouse gas
emissions, lowered climate change impact and increased security owing to the fulfilment of …

In the last few decades, microalgae have attracted attention from the scientific community
worldwide, being considered a promising feedstock for renewable energy production, as …

Microalgae-based bioenergy has been long considered as a promising substitute to replace
the fossil fuels at large-scale. After the decades of research, several bottlenecks remain to …

Main conclusion It has been proposed that future efforts should focus on basic studies,
biotechnology studies and synthetic biology studies related to algal biofuels and various …

In the present study, 9 native microalgae consortia were investigated for their biomass
potential in both low strength rural sector wastewater, RSW (COD= 310.46 mg L− 1; NO 3 …