[PDF][PDF] Third generation biofuels from microalgae

G Dragone, B Fernandes, AA Vicente… - … and education topics in …, 2010 - academia.edu
Biofuel production from renewable sources is widely considered to be one of the most
sustainable alternatives to petroleum sourced fuels and a viable means for environmental …

Third generation biofuel from algae

F Alam, S Mobin, H Chowdhury - Procedia Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of liquid fossil fuel as an energy source has long been considered unsustainable
and most importantly the liquid fossil fuel will be diminished by the middle of this century. In …

Microalgal bioreactors: challenges and opportunities

L Xu, PJ Weathers, XR Xiong… - Engineering in life …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivating and harvesting of products from microalgae has led to increasing commercial
interest in their use for producing valuable substances for food, feed, cosmetics …

Commercial production of astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis using 25,000-liter outdoor photobioreactors

M Olaizola - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2000 - Springer
Recent developments in photobioreactor technology havemade the production of
astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis commercially viable. The coreof our astaxanthin …

The technology of microalgal culturing

NT Eriksen - Biotechnology letters, 2008 - Springer
This review outlines the current status and recent developments in the technology of
microalgal culturing in enclosed photobioreactors. Light distribution and mixing are the …

Photobioreactor design for commercial biofuel production from microalgae

AM Kunjapur, RB Eldridge - Industrial & engineering chemistry …, 2010 - ACS Publications
This review paper describes systems used to cultivate microalgae for biofuel production. It
addresses general design considerations pertaining to reactors that use natural light and …

Biofuel from algae-Is it a viable alternative?

F Alam, A Date, R Rasjidin, S Mobin, H Moria… - Procedia …, 2012 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel energy resources are depleting rapidly and most importantly the liquid fossil fuel
will be diminished by the middle of this century. In addition, the fossil fuel is directly related to …

Continuous cultivation of photosynthetic microorganisms: approaches, applications and future trends

BD Fernandes, A Mota, JA Teixeira, AA Vicente - Biotechnology Advances, 2015 - Elsevier
The possibility of using photosynthetic microorganisms, such as cyanobacteria and
microalgae, for converting light and carbon dioxide into valuable biochemical products has …

[PDF][PDF] Growth, nutrient uptake and chemical composition of Chlorella sp. and Nannochloropsis oculata under nitrogen starvation

CRPS Paes, GR Faria, NAB Tinoco… - Latin American Journal …, 2016 - lajar.ucv.cl
The production of microalgae biomass shows wide valuable uses, in the aquaculture,
biotechnology, and food science, among others. However, microalgae show fluctuations in …

Algal biofuels

R Razeghifard - Photosynthesis research, 2013 - Springer
The world is facing energy crisis and environmental issues due to the depletion of fossil
fuels and increasing CO 2 concentration in the atmosphere. Growing microalgae can …