Role of microalgae in achieving sustainable development goals and circular economy

AG Olabi, N Shehata, ET Sayed, C Rodriguez… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) set out 17 Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by 2030. These goals highlight key objectives …

Algae biotechnology for industrial wastewater treatment, bioenergy production, and high-value bioproducts

A Ahmad, F Banat, H Alsafar, SW Hasan - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing world population is causing hazardous compounds to form at an increasingly
rapid rate, calling for ecological action. Wastewater management and treatment is an …

[HTML][HTML] The role of wastewater treatment in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and sustainability guideline

K Obaideen, N Shehata, ET Sayed, MA Abdelkareem… - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
The world is currently striving to achieve the globally adopted sustainable development
goals (SDGs). Exploring the role of technology in achieving the SDGs is critical for the …

Microalgae biomass as a sustainable source for biofuel, biochemical and biobased value-added products: An integrated biorefinery concept

SYA Siddiki, M Mofijur, PS Kumar, SF Ahmed, A Inayat… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgal biomass has been proved to be a sustainable source for biofuels including bio-
oil, biodiesel, bioethanol, biomethane, etc. One of the collateral benefits of integrating the …

Biodiesel production from microalgae using lipase-based catalysts: current challenges and prospects

GF Mota, IG de Sousa, ALB de Oliveira… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The excessive demand for fossil fuels has caused severe environmental impacts, such as
GHG-related effects and widespread pollution. Firstly, it is essential to identify the main …

Microalgae biosorption, bioaccumulation and biodegradation efficiency for the remediation of wastewater and carbon dioxide mitigation: Prospects, challenges and …

S Mustafa, HN Bhatti, M Maqbool, M Iqbal - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is increasing day by day due to anthropogenic activities and
different types of toxic contaminants such as heavy metals, chemicals, dyes, pesticides etc …

Heavy metal remediation from wastewater using microalgae: Recent advances and future trends

AK Priya, AA Jalil, S Vadivel, K Dutta, S Rajendran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae-based wastewater treatment has previously been carried out in huge waste
stabilization ponds. Microalgae, which can absorb carbon dioxide while reusing nutrients …

Microalgae-based biotechnology as alternative biofertilizers for soil enhancement and carbon footprint reduction: Advantages and implications

JG Osorio-Reyes, HM Valenzuela-Amaro… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the constant growth of the human population and anthropological activity, it has
become necessary to use sustainable and affordable technologies that satisfy the current …

A comparison between microalgal autotrophic growth and metabolite accumulation with heterotrophic, mixotrophic and photoheterotrophic cultivation modes

AP Abreu, RC Morais, JA Teixeira, J Nunes - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are sustainable feedstock for healthy food and feed, organic drugs, ecological
polymers, green chemicals and dyes, biofuels, biofertilizers, and environmental …

Algae in wastewater treatment, mechanism, and application of biomass for production of value-added product

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, RF Turco, Z Aminikhoei… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pollutants can enter water bodies at various point and non-point sources, and
wastewater discharge remains a major pathway. Wastewater treatment effectively reduces …