The EU Bioeconomy Strategy aims to support the sustainable growth and development of
the EU bio-based sectors while creating jobs, innovation and services. Despite the …

Recent advances in algal biotechnology and bioprocess engineering have been supported
by techno-economic and life cycle assessment (LCA) methodologies to develop cost …

Microalgae biomass can offer several compounds beneficial to human nutrition, including
lipids, proteins, minerals and pigments. In this sense, microalgae-based foods are already …

Blue biotechnology can greatly help solve some of the most serious social problems due to
its wide biodiversity, which includes marine environments. Microalgae are important …

The rapid depletion of fossil fuels and ever-increasing environmental pollution have forced
humankind to look for a renewable energy source. Microalgae, a renewable biomass …

Abstract High Rate Algae Ponds (HRAPs) are a promising technology for the treatment of
municipal wastewater in locations with sufficient space and solar radiation. Algae-based …

Microalgae with potentially high lipid yields of certain strains and relatively small
environmental footprints offer a medium to long term biodiesel supply. Substantial …

Microalgae is a sustainable tool for carbon capture and bioprospecting due to its unique
characteristics, but its scale-up application has been hindered by different challenges. This …

Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions have been repeatedly observed during microalgal
cultivation and from microalgae-based ecosystems such as eutrophic lakes. Various studies …

Municipal and agricultural waste treatment is one of the key elements of reducing
environmental impact with direct effects on the economy and society. Algal technology has …