Modern developmental aspects in the field of economical harvesting and biodiesel production from microalgae biomass

G Muhammad, MA Alam, M Mofijur, MI Jahirul… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been widely explored because of the diverse number of their worthwhile
applications and potential as a source biomass for the production of biofuels and value …

Natural flocculants for the treatment of wastewaters containing dyes or heavy metals: A state-of-the-art review

J El-Gaayda, FE Titchou, R Oukhrib, PS Yap… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flocculation is a water and wastewater treatment technology whereby the large aggregation
of flocs in water can be formed and be later separated through sedimentation. This review …

Potential of microalgae cultivation using nutrient-rich wastewater and harvesting performance by biocoagulants/bioflocculants: Mechanism, multi-conversion of …

SB Kurniawan, A Ahmad, MF Imron… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been identified as one of the new feedstocks for renewable energy
production. The conversion of microalgae into various valuable products has also been …

Biomass recovery and lipid extraction processes for microalgae biofuels production: A review

ML Menegazzo, GG Fonseca - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cell genetics, culture conditions and the recovery efficiency of cells and products are the
bottlenecks for industrial bioprocesses from microalgae. Microalgae lipids can be used for …

Flocculation harvesting techniques for microalgae: a review

IA Matter, VKH Bui, M Jung, JY Seo, YE Kim, YC Lee… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microalgae have been considered as one of the most promising biomass feedstocks for
various industrial applications such as biofuels, animal/aquaculture feeds, food …

Synthesising tannin-based coagulants for water and wastewater application: A review

A Ibrahim, AZ Yaser, J Lamaming - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coagulation-flocculation has been applied widely in water and wastewater treatment.
Tannin, a natural water-soluble polyphenol that is present in most vegetable cells, has been …

[HTML][HTML] Electrocoagulation–flotation (ECF) for microalgae harvesting–A review

S Visigalli, MG Barberis, A Turolla, R Canziani… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Harvesting has been recognized as a major bottleneck in any microalgae-based technology,
making it a relevant research topic in the field. Among applicable technologies …

Bioflocculation as an innovative harvesting strategy for microalgae

MA Alam, D Vandamme, W Chun, X Zhao… - … Science and Bio …, 2016 - Springer
Microalgae are a promising new source of biomass for the production of third generation
biofuels but, so far, the majority of microalgal biomass has been used for high-value …

A biorefinery for Nannochloropsis: Induction, harvesting, and extraction of EPA-rich oil and high-value protein

ET Chua, PM Schenk - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been studied as biofactories for almost four decades. Yet, even until today,
many aspects of microalgae farming and processing are still considered exploratory …

Tannin-based coagulants: Current development and prospects on synthesis and uses

IT Tomasi, CA Machado, RAR Boaventura… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Population growth, industrialization, urbanization, and agriculture lead to a decrease in the
availability of clean water. Coagulation/flocculation is one of the most common operations in …