Using microalgae to produce liquid transportation biodiesel: what is next?

L Zhu, YK Nugroho, SR Shakeel, Z Li… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In response to the energy crisis, global warming and climate changes, microalgae have
received increasingly global attention as a renewable, alternative and sustainable source for …

Phycoremediation of nitrogen and phosphate from wastewater using Picochlorum sp.: A tenable approach

RK Goswami, K Agrawal… - Journal of Basic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The wastewater originates from different industrial, municipal, and agriculture processes and
contains different nitrogen sources, for example, nitrate, ammonium, nitrite, and phosphate …

Multifaceted role of microalgae for municipal wastewater treatment: a futuristic outlook toward wastewater management

RK Goswami, K Agrawal, P Verma - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Municipal wastewater (MWW) or urban wastewater (UWW) is generated by the domestic
consumption of freshwater, which contains a huge amount of nutrients. The release of …

Study of landfill leachate as a sustainable source of water and nutrients for algal biofuels and bioproducts using the microalga Picochlorum oculatum in a novel …

I Dogaris, B Loya, J Cox, G Philippidis - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
High water demand is a major challenge for the algae industry, so cultivating algae in
wastewater can have the double benefit of biomass production and water remediation. The …

High-light selection produces a fast-growing Picochlorum celeri

JC Weissman, M Likhogrud, DC Thomas, W Fang… - Algal Research, 2018 - Elsevier
A new species of marine algae Picochlorum celeri was obtained by enriching for fast
reproductive rates under constant high irradiance in semi-continuous culture. Several …

Demonstration of the potential of Picochlorum soloecismus as a microalgal platform for the production of renewable fuels

CR Gonzalez-Esquer, KT Wright, N Sudasinghe… - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic microbes are considered promising biofactories for transforming inorganic
carbon from the atmosphere into a renewable source of chemicals and precursors of …

Year-round sustainable biomass production potential of Nannochloris sp. in outdoor raceway pond enabled through strategic photobiological screening

K Paul, M Gaikwad, P Choudhary, N Mohan… - Photosynthesis …, 2022 - Springer
Microalgae cultivation utilizes the energy of sunlight to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) for
producing renewable energy feedstock. The commercial success of the biological fixation of …

Pigment modulation in response to irradiance intensity in the fast-growing alga Picochlorum celeri

M Cano, DAJ Karns, JC Weissman, ML Heinnickel… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Picochlorum celeri has among the fastest photoautotrophic growth rates (~ 2 h doubling time
in optimal conditions) reported to date for a marine alga. This study comprehensively …

Hydrodynamic design of an enclosed Horizontal BioReactor (HBR) for algae cultivation

T Pirasaci, AY Manisali, I Dogaris, G Philippidis… - Algal research, 2017 - Elsevier
Modeling and optimization of key design parameters of bioreactors are critical for
development of economically and technically viable algae technologies. The objective of …

Light alkene production by cracking Picochlorum oculatum microalgae using aluminosilicate catalysts

G Goyal, JN Kuhn, GP Philippidis - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgae are increasingly viewed as a sustainable potential resource of chemicals and
biologicals. The production of light alkenes (C2-C4 olefins), a major precursor to plastics …