[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-based biodiesel production and its challenges and future opportunities: A review

K Gaurav, K Neeti, R Singh - Green Technologies and Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserves and rising greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions
have necessitated research into low-cost renewable energy sources, with a focus on algal …

Biodiesel production from microalgae: Processes, technologies and recent advancements

M Faried, M Samer, E Abdelsalam, RS Yousef… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This literature review discusses several aspects of biodiesel production from microalgae.
This paper elucidates the optimal bioenvironmental conditions for microalgae cultivation …

Production and harvesting of microalgae for wastewater treatment, biofuels, and bioproducts

L Christenson, R Sims - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
The integration of microalgae-based biofuel and bioproducts production with wastewater
treatment has major advantages for both industries. However, major challenges to the …

The potential of sustainable algal biofuel production using wastewater resources

JK Pittman, AP Dean, O Osundeko - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The potential of microalgae as a source of renewable energy has received considerable
interest, but if microalgal biofuel production is to be economically viable and sustainable …

Wastewater treatment high rate algal ponds for biofuel production

JBK Park, RJ Craggs, AN Shilton - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
While research and development of algal biofuels are currently receiving much interest and
funding, they are still not commercially viable at today's fossil fuel prices. However, a niche …

Importance of algae oil as a source of biodiesel

A Demirbas, MF Demirbas - Energy conversion and management, 2011 - Elsevier
Algae are the fastest-growing plants in the world. Industrial reactors for algal culture are
open ponds, photobioreactors and closed systems. Algae are very important as a biomass …

Biodiesel from microalgae

Y Chisti - Biotechnology advances, 2007 - Elsevier
Continued use of petroleum sourced fuels is now widely recognized as unsustainable
because of depleting supplies and the contribution of these fuels to the accumulation of …

Life-cycle assessment of biodiesel production from microalgae

L Lardon, A Hélias, B Sialve, JP Steyer, O Bernard - 2009 - ACS Publications
This paper provides an analysis of the potential environmental impacts of biodiesel
production from microalgae. High production yields of microalgae have called forth interest …

Progress and recent trends in biodiesel fuels

A Demirbas - Energy conversion and management, 2009 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel resources are decreasing daily. Biodiesel fuels are attracting increasing attention
worldwide as blending components or direct replacements for diesel fuel in vehicle engines …

Use of algae as biofuel sources

A Demirbas - Energy conversion and management, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate the algae production technologies such as open,
closed and hybrid systems, production costs, and algal energy conversions. Liquid biofuels …