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 …
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 microalgae as a source of renewable energy has received considerable interest, but if microalgal biofuel production is to be economically viable and sustainable …
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 …
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 …
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 …
This paper provides an analysis of the potential environmental impacts of biodiesel production from microalgae. High production yields of microalgae have called forth interest …
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 …
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 …