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Towards the production of microalgae biofuels: the effect of the culture medium on lipid deposition
(BioTechnologia, 2019-09-26)
Microalgae have been studied in recent years for various reasons, one among them being their potential in the production of biofuels. Biofuels are considered as a renewable source that does not compete with the food industry, ...
Bioremediation of Aquaculture Wastewater Using Microalgae Chlorella vulgaris
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-12-24)
Microalgae have received increasing attentions as an alternative treatment approach
to remediate wastewater for both nutrient removal and biomass production.
Wastewater from aquaculture industry contains high levels of ...
The Effects of Wavelength and Salinity on Biomass Production from Haematococcus pluvialis
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-12-24)
Currently, microalgae have emerged as promising source of high-value products
due to its biomass productivity, high photosynthetic efficiency and non-competitive environment for growth. In this work, biomass production ...
Effect of de Carbon/Nitrogen ratio on the production of microalgae-based carotenoidsEfecto de la relación carbono/Nitrógeno en la producción de carotenoids en microalgas
(Revista Ingeniería Y Competitividad, 2020-01-03)
This study investigates the effect of C/N ratio on the production of biomass and total carotenoids on a Scenedesmus sp. Initially, three different carbon sources (sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate and sodium acetate) ...
The Effect of Temperature and Enzyme Concentration in the Transesterification Process of Synthetic Microalgae Oil
(Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018-05)
Throughout the world, the fossil fuel has supplied around the 80% of the energetic requirements, in Colombia alone 95.1% of energetic demand is made by the transportation sector solely, supplied by oil, kerosene, gasoline ...
Design of a microalgae bio-reactive facade reactor for cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-11-14)
The increasing global demand for energy that has existed during many decades
has affected the environment due to the greenhouse gas emissions, which are the
result of the inadequate use of fossil fuels. This situation ...
An Innovative Low-Cost Equipment for Electro-Concentration of Microalgal Biomass
(Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2020-07-14)
Microalgal harvesting is one of the most challenging processes in the development of algal research and development. Several methods, such as centrifugation, flocculation and filtration, are available at the laboratory ...
Improvement of Biorefinery Efficiency for Microalgae Nannochloropsis sp. via Harvesting Technology Evaluation
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2018-04-04)
Recently, microalgal biomass has attached much attention due to the wide diversity
of compounds synthesized from different metabolic pathways. This work attempts
to study metabolites recovery from Nannochloropsis sp. ...
Cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris in Aquaculture Wastewater for Protein Production
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2018-02-02)
Microalgae have emerged as environment friendly alternative source of valuable
products for energy, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. These
microorganisms have been also studied in wastewater treatments due to its ...
Advanced Oxidation Processes and Biotechnological Alternatives for the Treatment of Tannery Wastewater
(Molecules, 2021-05-27)
The tannery industry is one of the economic sectors that contributes to the development of different countries. Globally, Europe and Asia are the main producers of this industry, although Latin America and Africa have been ...