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Green, closed loop, circular bio-economy
Achillas, Charisios (ed.); Bochtis, Dionysis (ed.) - 2021
circulating matter and energy will diminish the need for new input. Its concept lies in maintaining the value of products …-products, human resources, logistics, services, waste, energy, or water. To that end, this Special Issue seeks to contribute to the …
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Developments of five selected microalgae companies developing "closed" bioreactor biofuel production systems
Moheimani, Navid R.; McHenry, Mark P. - In: International journal of innovation and sustainable … 7 (2013) 4, pp. 367-386
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Enhancing carbohydrate productivity from Nannochloropsis gaditana for bio-butanol production
Onay, Melih - In: Energy Reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 63-67
It presents an effective bio-butanol production with various acid hydrolysis treatment strategies H2SO4, HCI and H3PO4 (1, 2, 3, 4 and 5%) from Nannochloropsis gaditana grown under different light intensities (40, 80, 120 and 160μmolm-2 s-1). Microalgae were cultivated at 24 ± 2 with f/2...
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Exploring technological opportunities by mining the gaps between science and technology : microalgal biofuels
Wang, Ming-Yeu; Fang, Shih Chieh; Chang, Yu-Hsuan - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 92 (2015), pp. 182-195
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Status and barriers of advanced biofuel technologies: A review
Cheng, Jay J.; Timilsina, Govinda R. - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 12, pp. 3541-3549
Development of biofuels from renewable resources is critical to the sustainability of the world’s economy and to slow down the global climate change. Currently, a significant amount of bioethanol and biodiesel are produced as biofuels to partially replace gasoline and diesel, respectively, in...
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Combustion of algae oil methyl ester in an indirect injection diesel engine
Haik, Yousef; Selim, Mohamed Y.E.; Abdulrehman, Tahir - In: Energy 36 (2011) 3, pp. 1827-1835
An experimental study has been carried to use raw Algae oil and its methyl esters in an indirect injection diesel engine. Effects of engine speed, engine load output, injection timing of the algae biofuel and engine compression ratio on the engine output torque, combustion noise (maximum...
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Recent advances in liquid biofuel production from algal feedstocks
Daroch, Maurycy; Geng, Shu; Wang, Guangyi - In: Applied Energy 102 (2013) C, pp. 1371-1381
Major challenges of the modern world: energy security, oil price, resources depletion and climate change, have prompted … significant advances in research and development of biomass-derived energy and fuels. Algal biofuels are seen as one of the most … promising solutions of global energy crisis and climate change for the years to come. Major advantages of algae are potentially …
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Conversion of microalgae to biofuel
Suali, Emma; Sarbatly, Rosalam - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 6, pp. 4316-4342
This paper primarily presents an overall review of the use of microalgae as a biofuel feedstock. Among the microalgae that have potential as biofuel feedstock, Chlorella, specifically, was thoroughly discussed because of its ability to adapt both to heterotrophic and phototrophic culture...
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Microalgae as a boon for sustainable energy production and its future research & development aspects
Kirrolia, Anita; Bishnoi, Narsi R.; Singh, Rajesh - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 20 (2013) C, pp. 642-656
Increasing energy demands, predicted fossil fuels shortage in the near future, and environmental concerns such as the … production of greenhouse gas carbon dioxide have motivated the search for alternative and cleaner energy sources. Biodiesel has …
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Dual role of microalgae: Phycoremediation of domestic wastewater and biomass production for sustainable biofuels production
Rawat, I.; Ranjith Kumar, R.; Mutanda, T.; Bux, F. - In: Applied Energy 88 (2011) 10, pp. 3411-3424
Global threats of fuel shortages in the near future and climate change due to green-house gas emissions are posing serious challenges and hence and it is imperative to explore means for sustainable ways of averting the consequences. The dual application of microalgae for phycoremediation and...
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