Microalgae can be used as a source of alternative food, animal feed, biofuel, fertilizer,
cosmetics, nutraceuticals and for pharmaceutical purposes. The extraction of organic …

The use of fossil fuels has been strongly related to critical problems currently affecting
society, such as: global warming, global greenhouse effects and pollution. These problems …

Microalgae have been proposed as a potential renewable energy source for biofuel
production. However, owing to the low biomass concentration and lipid productivity, the …

Renewable energy sources eg biofuels, are the focus of this century. Economically and
environmental friendly production of such energies are the challenges that limit their usages …

Haematococcus pluvialis is one of the most abundant sources of natural astaxanthin as
compared to others microorganism. Therefore, it is important to understand the biorefinery of …

Microalgae, due to various environmental stresses, constantly tune their cellular
mechanisms to cope with them. The accumulation of the stress metabolites is closely related …

Oil-accumulating microalgae have the potential to enable large-scale biodiesel production
without competing for arable land or biodiverse natural landscapes. High lipid productivity of …

Microalgae are the widely employed sources of third generation biofuels, which attracted
huge attention by the researchers of the present decade because of their great productivity …

Recently, biofuels and nutraceuticals produced from microalgae have emerged as major
interests, resulting in intensive research of the microalgal biorefinery process. In this paper …

In order to realize the potential of microalgal biodiesel there is a need for substantial impetus
involving interventions to radically improve lipid yields upstream. Nutrient stress and …