A review: microalgae and their applications in CO2 capture and renewable energy

W Klinthong, YH Yang, CH Huang, CS Tan - Aerosol and Air Quality …, 2015 - aaqr.org
ABSTRACTFossil fuels, which are recognized as unsustainable sources of energy, are
continuously consumed and decreased with increasing fuel demands. Microalgae have …

Emerging technologies for conversion of sustainable algal biomass into value-added products: A state-of-the-art review

K Zhang, F Zhang, YR Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Concerns regarding high energy demand and gradual depletion of fossil fuels have
attracted the desire of seeking renewable and sustainable alternatives. Similar to but better …

Biological butanol production from microalgae-based biodiesel residues by Clostridium acetobutylicum

HH Cheng, LM Whang, KC Chan, MC Chung… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study conducted batch experiments to evaluate the potential of butanol production from
microalgae biodiesel residues by Clostridium acetobutylicum. The results indicated that with …

Enhancing bio-butanol production from biomass of Chlorella vulgaris JSC-6 with sequential alkali pretreatment and acid hydrolysis

Y Wang, W Guo, CL Cheng, SH Ho, JS Chang… - Bioresource …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study presents a successful butanol production method using alkali and acid pretreated
biomass of Chlorella vulgaris JSC-6. The butanol concentration, yield, and productivity were …

Exploring the Prospects of Fermenting/Co-Fermenting Marine Biomass for Enhanced Bioethanol Production

MEH Osman, AM Abo-Shady, ME Elshobary… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the rising demands for renewable fuels, there is growing interest in utilizing abundant
and sustainable non-edible biomass as a feedstock for bioethanol production. Macroalgal …

High-efficient n-butanol production by co-culturing Clostridium acetobutylicum and Saccharomyces cerevisiae integrated with butyrate fermentative supernatant …

H Luo, Q Zeng, S Han, Z Wang, Q Dong, Y Bi… - World Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Butanol is not only an important chemical intermediate and solvent in pharmaceutical and
cosmetics industries, but also considered as an advanced biofuel. Although species of the …

Pilot-scale fermentation of 300 t/a total solvents from sweet sorghum stalk juice

Z Wen, J Chen, Y Yang, Y Zhang, Y Jiang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solvent production from non-grain crops as the substrate via microbial fermentation has
been projected to replace highly polluting and unsustainable chemical production methods …

Enhancing Butanol Production under the Stress Environments of Co-Culturing Clostridium acetobutylicum/Saccharomyces cerevisiae Integrated with Exogenous …

H Luo, L Ge, J Zhang, Y Zhao, J Ding, Z Li, Z He… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
In this study, an efficient acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation strategy integrating
Clostridium acetobutylicum/Saccharomyces cerevisiae co-culturing system with exogenous …

Membrane assisted continuous production of solvents with integrated solvent removal using liquid-liquid extraction

SA Survase, R Zebroski, C Bayuadri, Z Wang… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to demonstrate an industrially relevant pilot scale integrated
process to produce butanol and other solvents from lignocellulosic sugars produced with …

Enhanced bioenergy recovery from oil‐extracted microalgae residues via two‐step H2/CH4 or H2/butanol anaerobic fermentation

HH Cheng, LM Whang, SH Wu - Biotechnology Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Algae‐based biodiesel is considered a promising alternative energy; therefore, the
treatment of microalgae residues would be necessary. Anaerobic processes can be used for …