[HTML][HTML] Microalgae contribution in enhancing the circular economy drive of biochemical conversion systems–A review

KE Anyaoha, F Krujatz, I Hodgkinson, R Maletz… - Carbon Resources …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global impact of greenhouse gas emissions requires concerted efforts to reduce
emissions and energy use, and to increase carbon capture and sequestration. Promoting …

Unlocking the potential of food waste as a nutrient goldmine for microalgae cultivation: A review

SS Chan, SY Lee, TC Ling, KJ Chae… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2025 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for microalgae biomass, driven by its applications in biofuel, food,
and pharmaceuticals, necessitates the development of cost-effective cultivation methods …

Microalgae cultivation on nutrient rich digestate: the importance of strain and digestate tailoring under PH control

F Fernandes, A Silkina, JI Gayo-Peláez, RV Kapoore… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The bioremediation of digestate using microalgae presents a solution to the current
eutrophication issue in Northwest Europe, where the use of digestate as soil fertiliser is …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding photochemical adaptations of microalgal ammonium extremophiles to elevated ammonium concentrations in abattoir anaerobic digestate

EG Nwoba, A Vadiveloo, PB Bahri, SJ McKirdy… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Identifying microalgal species with outstanding environmental resistance to NH 4+ toxicity is
critical to developing effective algal-based anaerobic effluent treatment. This is the case for …

Unraveling non-linear dynamics of biomass, photosynthesis efficiency, and lipid accumulation in Chlorella vulgaris under mixotrophic cultivation

Z Li, T Yuan, J Zhao, C Wang, Q Wei, X Ma… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the potential of microalgae-based biofuels as a renewable energy source
has garnered significant attention due to their inherent ability to sequester carbon dioxide …

Developing food waste biorefinery: using optimized inclined thin layer pond to overcome constraints of microalgal biomass production on food waste digestate

D Chuka-ogwude, BS Mickan, JC Ogbonna… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Diversion of food waste from landfill through anaerobic digestion is a sustainable form of
energy production (biogas) and the waste effluent (digestate) can be utilised as nutrient …

Heterotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris using broken rice hydrolysate as carbon source for biomass and pigment production

Y Cai, Y Liu, T Liu, K Gao, Q Zhang, L Cao… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high cost of carbon source limits the heterotrophic culture of Chlorella. In this study,
broken rice was hydrolyzed into glucose. Then, the broken rice hydrolysate (BRH) was …

Depth optimization of inclined thin layer photobioreactor for efficient microalgae cultivation in high turbidity digestate

D Chuka-ogwude, JC Ogbonna, NR Moheimani - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Turbidity is a problem with microalgal growth in anaerobic digestate (AD) due to increased
light attenuation, consequently resulting in reduced biomass yields. In this study, Chlorella …

Effect of medium recycling, culture depth, and mixing duration on D. salina growth

D Chuka-ogwude, M Nafisi, A Vadiveloo, H Taher… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgal cultivation is currently stifled by various constraints. In winter, additional losses
are incurred due to lower productivities. Here, effects of medium recycling to conserve water …

Food waste digestate as a source of nitrogen for the cultivation of Dunaliella salina: influence on growth and carotenogenesis under hyper osmotic stress

D Chuka-ogwude, M Nafisi, H Taher… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Dunaliella salina is well-known for its ability to accumulate high amounts of carotenoids
when cultivated under high salinity and high irradiance. However, as with all microalgae …