Critical review on third generation micro algae biodiesel production and its feasibility as future bioenergy for IC engine applications

A Jacob, B Ashok, A Alagumalai, OH Chyuan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Third generation micro algae feedstock cultivation and fuel production have sustainable and
economic benefits due to their microscopic nature. Each process in the production of micro …

Model development for the growth of microalgae: A review

P Darvehei, PA Bahri, NR Moheimani - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite attracting many attentions in the past decades, microalgal cultivation still faces many
challenges for industrialisation. Growth, as one of the most crucial characteristics of a …

Ups and downs in the ocean: effects of biofouling on vertical transport of microplastics

M Kooi, EH Nes, M Scheffer… - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Recent studies suggest size-selective removal of small plastic particles from the ocean
surface, an observation that remains unexplained. We studied one of the hypotheses …

[HTML][HTML] Commercial astaxanthin production derived by green alga Haematococcus pluvialis: A microalgae process model and a techno-economic assessment all …

G Panis, JR Carreon - Algal research, 2016 - Elsevier
The freshwater green microalgal strain Haematococcus pluvialis is the richest source for the
production of astaxanthin. Astaxanthin is member of the xanthophyll family of carotenoids …

Photobioreactors for the production of microalgae

FG Acién, E Molina, A Reis, G Torzillo, GC Zittelli… - … -based biofuels and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been proposed as valuable microorganisms for several applications, from
production of pharmaceuticals to wastewater treatment. Whatever the final application, the …

Cyanobacterial inoculation (cyanobacterisation): perspectives for the development of a standardized multifunctional technology for soil fertilization and desertification …

F Rossi, H Li, Y Liu, R De Philippis - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of cyanobacteria as soil conditioners has been studied intermittently for many
decades. Some of the documented direct effects of cyanobacterial inoculation are related to …

A brief review of anaerobic digestion of algae for bioenergy

JJ Milledge, BV Nielsen, S Maneein, PJ Harvey - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The potential of algal biomass as a source of liquid and gaseous biofuels has been the
subject of considerable research over the past few decades, with researchers strongly …

Large-scale production of algal biomass: raceway ponds

Y Chisti - Algae biotechnology: products and processes, 2016 - Springer
Raceway ponds are widely used in commercial production of algal biomass. They are
effective and inexpensive, but suffer from a relatively low productivity and vagaries of …

Photobioreactor design for microalgae production through computational fluid dynamics: A review

JCM Pires, MCM Alvim-Ferraz, FG Martins - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae are seen as the most promising flexible feedstock, being considered the crop of
the future. They grow fast, just needing sunlight, carbon dioxide and minerals. They contain …

Prediction of harmful algal blooms in large water bodies using the combined EFDC and LSTM models

L Zheng, H Wang, C Liu, S Zhang, A Ding, E Xie… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) is a worldwide water environmental problem. HABs usually
happens in short time and is difficult to be controlled. Early warning of HABs using data …