Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances

AT Hoang, R Sirohi, A Pandey, S Nižetić, SS Lam… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The inherent capability and increased efficiency of microalgae to convert sunlight into solar
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …

Microalgae-based biorefineries for sustainable resource recovery from wastewater

RK Goswami, S Mehariya, P Verma… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extensive and improper utilization of water from industrial, municipal, and agricultural
activities generate 380 trillion L/y of wastewater worldwide. Wastewaters from different …

Ex-ante life cycle assessment of commercial-scale cultivated meat production in 2030

P Sinke, E Swartz, H Sanctorum… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Cultivated meat (CM) is attracting increased attention as an environmentally
sustainable and animal-friendly alternative to conventional meat. As the technology matures …

Fourth generation biofuel: A review on risks and mitigation strategies

B Abdullah, SAFS Muhammad, Z Shokravi… - … and sustainable energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fourth generation biofuel (FGB) uses genetically modified (GM) algae to enhance biofuel
production. Although GM algae biofuel is a well-known alternative to fossil fuels, the …

The multi-scale challenges of biomass fast pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading: Review of the state of art and future research directions

M Sharifzadeh, M Sadeqzadeh, M Guo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis is potentially one of the cheapest routes toward renewable liquid
fuels. Its commercialization, however, poses a multi-scale challenge, which starts with the …

Microalgae as a sustainable source of edible proteins and bioactive peptides–Current trends and future prospects

R Kumar, AS Hegde, K Sharma, P Parmar… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global demand for protein ingredients is continuously increasing owing to the growing
population, rising incomes, increased urbanization, and aging population. Conventionally …

Microalgal biofuel production: Potential challenges and prospective research

AB Sathya, A Thirunavukkarasu, R Nithya, A Nandan… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Exponential growth in industrialization can be seen as a direct outcome of the urbanization
which results in the continuous depletion of natural energy reserves. The existence of …

Production technologies, current role, and future prospects of biofuels feedstocks: A state-of-the-art review

A Callegari, S Bolognesi, D Cecconet… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fossil fuel continued overuse and carbon emissions issues have prompted increased
research efforts on sustainable and renewable energy sources as alternative to fossil fuels …

The perspective of large-scale production of algae biodiesel

M Bošnjaković, N Sinaga - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
We have had high expectations for using algae biodiesel for many years, but the quantities
of biodiesel currently produced from algae are tiny compared to the quantities of …

Biogas from microalgae: Technologies, challenges and opportunities

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, Y Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Production of biogas from microalgae has been receiving significant attention since 1950s,
as microalgae are capable of rapidly growing in the non-arable land area and accumulating …