Sustainable approaches for algae utilisation in bioenergy production

Cultivation, photobioreactor design and harvesting of microalgae for biodiesel production: A critical review

Chen, C.-Y., Yeh, K.-L., Aisyah, R., Lee, D.-J., & Chang, J.-S. (2011) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2010.06.159 · Cited by 1,860

Life-Cycle Assessment of Biodiesel Production from Microalgae

Lardon, L., Hélias, A., Sialve, B., Steyer, J.-P., & Bernard, O. (2009) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/es900705j · Cited by 1,528

The Potential of Sustainable Algal Biofuel Production Using Wastewater Resources

Pittman, J. K., Dean, A. P., & Osundeko, O. (2011) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2010.06.035 · Cited by 1,526

Effect of temperature and nitrogen concentration on the growth and lipid content of Nannochloropsis oculata and Chlorella vulgaris for biodiesel production

Converti, A., Casazza, A. A., Ortiz, E. Y., Perego, P., & Del Borghi, M. (2009) · Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification · doi:10.1016/j.cep.2009.03.006 · Cited by 1,466

Comparison of several methods for effective lipid extraction from microalgae

Lee, J.-Y., Yoo, C., Jun, S.-Y., Ahn, C.-Y., & Oh, H.-M. (2010) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2009.03.058 · Cited by 1,279

Wastewater treatment high rate algal ponds for biofuel production

Park, J. B. K., Craggs, R. J., & Shilton, A. N. (2010) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2010.06.158 · Cited by 1,155

Potential yields and properties of oil from the hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae with different biochemical content

Biller, P., & Ross, A. B. (2011) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2010.06.028 · Cited by 1,131

Effects of nitrogen sources on cell growth and lipid accumulation of green alga Neochloris oleoabundans

Li, Y., Horsman, M., Wang, B., Wu, N., & Lan, C. Q. (2008) · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · doi:10.1007/s00253-008-1681-1 · Cited by 1,116

Effects of different nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations on the growth, nutrient uptake, and lipid accumulation of a freshwater microalga Scenedesmus sp.

Xin, L., Hong-ying, H., Ke, G., & Ying-xue, S. (2010) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2010.02.016 · Cited by 1,115

Production of bioethanol from wheat straw: An overview on pretreatment, hydrolysis and fermentation

Talebnia, F., Karakashev, D. B., & Angelidaki, İ. (2009) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2009.11.080 · Cited by 1,086

Physicochemical and tribological properties of microalgae oil as biolubricant for hydrogen-powered engine

Cheah, M. Y., Ong, H. C., Zulkifli, N. W. M., Masjuki, H. H., & Salleh, A. (2019) · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.11.020 · Cited by 50

Biodiesel, Bioethanol, and Biobutanol Production from Microalgae

Abomohra, A., & Elshobary, M. E. (2019) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-981-13-2264-8_13 · Cited by 47

Recent advances in microbial production of malic acid from renewable byproducts

Iyyappan, J., Baskar, G., Gnansounou, E., Pandey, A., Raman, J. K., Bharathiraja, B., & Praveenkumar, R. (2019) · Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology · doi:10.1007/s11157-019-09503-2 · Cited by 47

Recycling nutrients from soy sauce wastewater to culture value-added Spirulina maxima

Han, P., Lu, Q., Zhong, H., Xie, J., Leng, L., Li, J., Fan, L., Li, J., Chen, P. L., Yan, Y., et al. (2020) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2020.102157 · Cited by 47

Harvesting of blooming microalgae using green synthetized magnetic maghemite (γ-Fe2O3) nanoparticles for biofuel production

Duman, F., Şahin, U., & Atabani, A. E. (2019) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2019.115935 · Cited by 46

Phosphorus Enhances Photosynthetic Storage Starch Production in a Green Microalga (Chlorophyta) Tetraselmis subcordiformis in Nitrogen Starvation Conditions

Yao, C., Jiang, J., Cao, X., Liu, Y., Xue, S., & Zhang, Y. (2018) · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · doi:10.1021/acs.jafc.8b04798 · Cited by 45

Sustainable energy sources in Bangladesh: A review on present and future prospect

Hasan, M. Y., Monir, M. U., Ahmed, M. T., Aziz, A. A., Shovon, S. M., Akash, F. A., Khan, M. F. H., Faruque, M. J., Rifat, M. S. I., Hossain, M. J., et al. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111870 · Cited by 44

Future bioenergy source by microalgae–bacteria consortia: a circular economy approach

Chia, S. R., Ling, J., Chia, W. Y., Nomanbhay, S. M., Kurniawan, T. A., & Chew, K. W. (2023) · Green Chemistry · doi:10.1039/d3gc02228e · Cited by 44

Biohydrogen production from lignocellulosic feedstock: Abiotic and biotic methods

Machineni, L., Deepanraj, B., Chew, K. W., & Rao, A. G. (2023) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2023.113344 · Cited by 43

Biorefinery products from algal biomass by advanced biotechnological and hydrothermal liquefaction approaches

Narayanan, M. (2024) · Discover Applied Sciences · doi:10.1007/s42452-024-05777-6 · Cited by 44

Algae-Based Bioplastic for Packaging: A Decade of Development and Challenges (2010–2020)

Yap, X. Y., Gew, L. T., Khalid, M., & Yow, Y. (2022) · Journal of Polymers and the Environment · doi:10.1007/s10924-022-02620-0 · Cited by 48

Plastic pollution and degradation pathways: A review on the treatment technologies

Zaini, N., Kasmuri, N., Mojiri, A., Kindaichi, T., & Nayono, S. E. (2024) · Heliyon · doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28849 · Cited by 45

Biofuel conversion of Chlorococcum sp. and Scenedesmus sp. biomass by one- and two-step transesterification

Tsavatopoulou, V. D., Aravantinou, A. F., & Manariotis, I. D. (2019) · Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery · doi:10.1007/s13399-019-00541-y · Cited by 41

Isolation of protein from Chlorella sorokiniana CY1 using liquid biphasic flotation assisted with sonication through sugaring-out effect

Chia, S. R., Chew, K. W., Show, P. L., Manickam, S., Ling, T. C., & Tao, Y. (2019) · Journal of Oceanology and Limnology · doi:10.1007/s00343-019-8246-2 · Cited by 39

Biodiesel Production from a Novel Nonedible Feedstock, Soursop (Annona muricata L.) Seed Oil

Su, C., Nguyen, H. C., Pham, U. K., Nguyen, M. L., & Juan, H.-Y. (2018) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en11102562 · Cited by 38

Revealing the performance of phenoxyethanol-acid pretreatment on the intercellular structure of bamboo and its enzymatic hydrolysis

Zheng, Y., Zhao, X., Lin, W., Yong, Q., & Huang, C. (2023) · Industrial Crops and Products · doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.116663 · Cited by 37

Microalgal Biorefineries for Industrial Products

Ummalyma, S. B., Sahoo, D., & Pandey, A. (2019) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-817536-1.00012-6 · Cited by 37

Physicochemical Properties of Biodiesel Synthesised from Grape Seed, Philippine Tung, Kesambi, and Palm Oils

Ong, H. C., Mofijur, M., Silitonga, A. S., Gumilang, D. C., Kusumo, F., & Mahlia, T. M. I. (2020) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en13061319 · Cited by 37

Stepwise-incremental physicochemical factors induced acclimation and tolerance in oleaginous microalgae to crucial outdoor stresses and improved properties as biodiesel feedstocks

Maneechote, W., & Cheirsilp, B. (2021) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2021.124850 · Cited by 35

Algal Biofuels: An Economic and Effective Alternative of Fossil Fuels

Bhardwaj, N., Agrawal, K., & Verma, P. (2020) · Clean Energy Production Technologies · doi:10.1007/978-981-15-7190-9_7 · Cited by 36

Ethanol From Biomass

Dalena, F., Senatore, A., Iulianelli, A., Paola, L. D., Basile, M., & Basile, A. (2018) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-811458-2.00002-x · Cited by 36

Conversion of algal biomass into renewable fuel: A mini review of chemical and biochemical processes

Rony, Z. I., Mofijur, M., Hasan, M. M., Ahmed, S. F., Badruddin, I. A., & Khan, T. M. Y. (2023) · Frontiers in Energy Research · doi:10.3389/fenrg.2023.1124302 · Cited by 37

Engineering Study of a Pilot Scale Process Plant for Microalgae-Oil Production Utilizing Municipal Wastewater and Flue Gases: Fukushima Pilot Plant

Sasongko, N. A., Noguchi, R., Ito, J., Demura, M., Ichikawa, S., Nakajima, M., & Watanabe, M. M. (2018) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en11071693 · Cited by 35

Viability of non‐edible oilseed plants and agricultural wastes as feedstock for biofuels production: a techno‐economic review from an African perspective

Kichonge, B., & Kivevele, T. (2023) · Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining · doi:10.1002/bbb.2489 · Cited by 33

Different Cell Disruption and Lipid Extraction Methods from Microalgae for Biodiesel Production

Kumar, V., Arora, N., Nanda, M., & Pruthi, V. (2019) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-981-13-2264-8_12 · Cited by 33

Biofuels production of third generation biorefinery from macroalgal biomass in the Mexican context: An overview

Aparicio, E., Rodríguez-Jasso, R. M., Lara, A., Loredo-Treviño, A., Aguilar, C. N., Kostas, E. T., & Ruiz, H. A. (2020) · Sustainable Seaweed Technologies · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-817943-7.00015-9 · Cited by 32

Unravelling multiple removal pathways of oseltamivir in wastewater by microalgae through experimentation and computation

Qasim, M. Z., Qiu, S., Jia, G., Abbew, A.-W., Wu, Z., Chen, Z., Xu, S., & Ge, S. (2021) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.128139 · Cited by 32

Gasification of various biomasses including microalgae using CO2 – A thermodynamic study

Adnan, M. A., & Hossain, M. M. (2017) · Renewable Energy · doi:10.1016/j.renene.2017.11.086 · Cited by 33

Development of Bioenergy Technologies: A Scientometric Analysis

Jahanshahi, A., Lopes, M. A. D. S. B. D. N., Brandão, M., & Castro, E. (2022) · Heliyon · doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20000 · Cited by 30

A newly isolated green alga Chlorella sp. KLSc59: potential for biohydrogen production

Sirawattanamongkol, T., Maswanna, T., & Maneeruttanarungroj, C. (2020) · Journal of Applied Phycology · doi:10.1007/s10811-020-02140-1 · Cited by 32

Hybrid liquid biphasic system for cell disruption and simultaneous lipid extraction from microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana CY-1 for biofuel production

Yew, G. Y., Chew, K. W., Malek, M. B. A., Ho, Y., Chen, W., Ling, T. C., & Show, P. L. (2019) · Biotechnology for Biofuels · doi:10.1186/s13068-019-1591-8 · Cited by 30

Analyzing microalgal biofilm structures formed under different light conditions by evaluating cell–cell interactions

Yuan, H., Wang, Y., Lai, Z., Zhang, X., Jiang, Z., & Zhang, X. (2020) · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2020.09.057 · Cited by 30

Optimizing physicochemical factors for two-stage cultivation of newly isolated oleaginous microalgae from local lake as promising sources of pigments, PUFAs and biodiesel feedstocks

Maneechote, W., Cheirsilp, B., Srinuanpan, S., & ., W. P.-A. (2021) · Bioresource Technology Reports · doi:10.1016/j.biteb.2021.100738 · Cited by 30

Thermal-Fenton mechanism with sonoprocessing for rapid non-catalytic transesterification of microalgal to biofuel production

Yew, G. Y., Tan, X., Chew, K. W., Chang, J., Tao, Y., Jiang, N., & Show, P. L. (2020) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2020.127264 · Cited by 29

Mixotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris in sugarcane molasses preceding nitrogen starvation: Biomass productivity, lipid content, and fatty acid analyses

Laraib, N., Manzoor, M., Javid, A., Jabeen, F., Bukhari, S. M., Ali, W., & Hussain, A. (2021) · Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy · doi:10.1002/ep.13625 · Cited by 29

Green synthesis of curcumin-silver nanoparticle and its modified electrode assisted amperometric sensor for the determination of paracetamol

Kumar, K. K., Devendiran, M., Kumar, P. S., Babu, R. S., & Narayanan, S. S. (2022) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134994 · Cited by 29

Jet fuel-range hydrocarbons generation from the pyrolysis of saw dust over Fe and Mo-loaded HZSM-5(38) catalysts

Farooq, A., Lam, S. S., Jae, J., Khan, M. A., Jeon, B., Jung, S., & Park, Y. (2022) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126313 · Cited by 29

Life cycle assessment of Chlorella species producing biodiesel and remediating wastewater

Nawkarkar, P., Singh, A. K., Abdin, M. Z., & Kumar, S. B. (2019) · Journal of Biosciences · doi:10.1007/s12038-019-9896-0 · Cited by 29

Biodiesel Production from Reutealis trisperma Oil Using Conventional and Ultrasonication through Esterification and Transesterification

Riayatsyah, T. M. I., Thaib, R., Silitonga, A. S., Milano, J., Shamsuddin, A. H., Sebayang, A. H., Rahmawaty, Sutrisno, J., & Mahlia, T. M. I. (2021) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su13063350 · Cited by 28

A Synthetic Multidomain Peptide That Drives a Macropinocytosis-Like Mechanism for Cytosolic Transport of Exogenous Proteins into Plants

Miyamoto, T., Toyooka, K., Chuah, J., Odahara, M., Higuchi‐Takeuchi, M., Goto, Y., Motoda, Y., Kigawa, T., Kodama, Y., & Numata, K. (2022) · JACS Au · doi:10.1021/jacsau.1c00504 · Cited by 28

The role of light wavelengths in regulating algal-bacterial granules formation, protein and lipid accumulation, and microbial functions

Liu, W., Yuan, J., Long, Y., Huang, W., Zhang, C., Wang, H., Xu, Y., Lei, Z., Huang, W., & Liu, D. (2023) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117750 · Cited by 28

Optimization of algal turf scrubber (ATS) technology through targeted harvest rate

Siville, B., & Boeing, W. J. (2019) · Bioresource Technology Reports · doi:10.1016/j.biteb.2019.100360 · Cited by 33

Synthesis, solution and solid-state fluorescence of nitrogen self-doped carbon dots derived from Chlorella pyrenoidosa

Guo, D., Lyu, Y., Gao, Y., Lin, Y., Zhang, X., Pan, Y., & Zhu, Y. (2021) · Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · doi:10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.127741 · Cited by 26

Advances and Perspectives of Microalgal Biorefineries for Bioenergy

Choudhary, S., Venkatrayalu, G., Kiran, B. R., & Poluri, K. M. (2025) · Energy & Fuels · doi:10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5c01676 · Cited by 26

Optimisation of biodiesel production from mixed Sterculia foetida and rice bran oil

Kusumo, F., Mahlia, T. M. I., Shamsuddin, A. H., Ahmad, A. R., Silitonga, A. S., Dharma, S. H., Mofijur, M., Ideris, F., Ong, H. C., Sebayang, R., et al. (2021) · International Journal of Ambient Energy · doi:10.1080/01430750.2021.1888802 · Cited by 25

The use of marine microalgae in microbial fuel cells, photosynthetic microbial fuel cells and biophotovoltaic platforms for bioelectricity generation

Tay, Z. H.-Y., Ng, F.-L., Ling, T. C., Iwamoto, M., & Phang, S. (2022) · 3 Biotech · doi:10.1007/s13205-022-03214-2 · Cited by 24

Study on microwave pyrolysis and production characteristics of Chlorella vulgaris using different compound additives

Chen, C., Qi, Q., Zhao, J. M., Zeng, T., Fan, D., & Qin, Y. (2021) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125857 · Cited by 24

Bioengineering to Accelerate Biodiesel Production for a Sustainable Biorefinery

Rathore, D., Sevda, S., Prasad, S., Venkatramanan, V., Chandel, A. K., Kataki, R., Bhadra, S., Channashettar, V. A., Bora, N., & Singh, A. (2022) · Bioengineering · doi:10.3390/bioengineering9110618 · Cited by 24

Production Process and Optimization of Solid Bioethanol from Empty Fruit Bunches of Palm Oil Using Response Surface Methodology

Nurfahmi, Mofijur, M., Ong, H. C., Jan, B. M., Kusumo, F., Sebayang, A. H., Husin, H., Silitonga, A. S., Mahlia, T. M. I., & Rahman, S. M. A. (2019) · Processes · doi:10.3390/pr7100715 · Cited by 25

Pyrolysis of microalgae biomass over carbonate catalysts

Ferreira, A. F., & Dias, A. P. S. (2020) · Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology · doi:10.1002/jctb.6506 · Cited by 23

Mixotrophic Cultivation of Scenedesmus dimorphus for Enhancing Biomass Productivity and Lipid Yield

Laraib, N., Hussain, A., Javid, A., Bukhari, S. M., Ali, W., Manzoor, M., & Jabeen, F. (2021) · Iranian Journal of Science and Technology Transactions A Science · doi:10.1007/s40995-020-01055-3 · Cited by 24

High intensity of light: A potential stimulus for maximizing biomass by inducing photosynthetic activity in marine microalga, Tetraselmis tetrathele

Farahin, A. W., Ikhsan, N. F. M., Nagao, N., Katayama, T., Imaizumi, Y., Mamat, N. Z., Yusoff, F. M., & Shariff, M. (2021) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2021.102523 · Cited by 25

Microalgal upgrading of the fermentative biohydrogen produced from Bacillus coagulans via non-pretreated plant biomass

Aldaby, E. S. E., Mahmoud, A. H., El-Bery, H. M., Ali, M., Shoreit, A. A. M., & Mawad, A. M. M. (2023) · Microbial Cell Factories · doi:10.1186/s12934-023-02193-0 · Cited by 23

The Performance and Exhaust Emissions of a Diesel Engine Fuelled with Calophyllum inophyllum—Palm Biodiesel

Damanik, N., Ong, H. C., Mofijur, M., Chong, W. T., Silitonga, A. S., Shamsuddin, A. H., Sebayang, A. H., Mahlia, T. M. I., Wang, C., & Jang, J. (2019) · Processes · doi:10.3390/pr7090597 · Cited by 24

Lipids extraction from wet Chlorella pyrenoidosa sludge using recycled [BMIM]Cl

Lu, H., Yu, X., Li, H., Tu, S., & Schwede, S. (2019) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2019.121819 · Cited by 23

Potential vs prevalent vs popular vs proven biodiesel feedstocks: A critical 4P selection process

Anwar, M. (2021) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2021.120712 · Cited by 22

Enhancing lipid production of Synechocystis PCC 6803 for biofuels production, through environmental stress exposure

Neag, E. I., Török, A. I., Cadar, O., Băbălău-Fuss, V., & Roman, C. (2019) · Renewable Energy · doi:10.1016/j.renene.2019.05.005 · Cited by 21

Review on the synthesis, performance and trends of butanol: a cleaner fuel additive for gasoline

Nair, P., & Meenakshi, H. N. (2021) · International Journal of Ambient Energy · doi:10.1080/01430750.2021.1873849 · Cited by 21

Influence of Fe+2 on the biomass, pigments, and essential fatty acids of Arthrospira platensis

El-Sheekh, M. M., Salman, J. M., Grmasha, R. A., Abdul-Adel, E., Saleh, M. M., & Al-sareji, O. J. (2022) · Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery · doi:10.1007/s13399-022-02470-9 · Cited by 20

Characterization and optimization of endogenous lipid accumulation in Chlorella vulgaris SDEC-3M ability to rapidly accumulate lipid for reversing nightly lipid loss

Qi, F., Pei, H., Mu, R., Ma, G., Wu, D., & Han, Q. (2019) · Biotechnology for Biofuels · doi:10.1186/s13068-019-1493-9 · Cited by 20

Microalgae Chlorella as a Sustainable Feedstock for Bioethanol Production

Abdulla, R., King, T. K., Jambo, S. A., & Faik, A. A. M. (2019) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-981-13-7260-5_7 · Cited by 19

Self-rotary propellers with clockwise/counterclockwise blades create spiral flow fields to improve mass transfer and promote microalgae growth

Kumar, S., Cheng, J., Guo, W., Ali, K. A., & Song, Y. (2019) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2019.121384 · Cited by 18

Microwave-assisted in situ transesterification of wet microalgae for the production of biodiesel: progress review

Ideris, F., Shamsuddin, A. H., Nomanbhay, S. M., Kusomo, F., Hanif, M., Zamri, M. F. M. A., Akhiar, A., & Ismail, M. F. (2020) · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science · doi:10.1088/1755-1315/476/1/012078 · Cited by 18

Preparation of biomass film from waste biomass energy corn stalk under carbon neutralization strategy

Li, Y., Song, X., Xu, W., Duan, X., Shi, J., & Li, X. (2022) · Materials Today Communications · doi:10.1016/j.mtcomm.2022.104001 · Cited by 18

Use of ultrasound for aiding lipid extraction and biodiesel production of microalgae harvested by chitosan

Ma, G., Mu, R., Capareda, S. C., & Qi, F. (2020) · Environmental Technology · doi:10.1080/09593330.2020.1745288 · Cited by 18

Response of green alga Tetraspora sp. CU2551 under potassium deprivation: a new promising strategy for hydrogen production

Pewnual, T., Jampapetch, N., Saladtook, S., Raksajit, W., Klinsalee, R., & Maneeruttanarungroj, C. (2022) · Journal of Applied Phycology · doi:10.1007/s10811-021-02672-0 · Cited by 17

An Overview of Algae for Biodiesel Production Using Bibliometric Indicators

Kombe, G. G. (2023) · International Journal of Energy Research · doi:10.1155/2023/9596398 · Cited by 22

A critical review on phycoremediation of pollutants from wastewater—a novel algae-based secondary treatment with the opportunities of production of value-added products

Sengupta, S. L., Chaudhuri, R. G., & Dutta, S. (2023) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-023-30470-3 · Cited by 18

Enzymatic one-pot synthesis of renewable and biodegradable surfactants in supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO 2 )

Gameiro, M. D., Goddard, A. R., Taresco, V., & Howdle, S. M. (2020) · Green Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c9gc04011k · Cited by 18

Bioethanol production from Codium tomentosum residue

Kalavathy, G., Moses, G. L. P., & Baskar, G. (2020) · Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects · doi:10.1080/15567036.2020.1771481 · Cited by 19

The economic feasibility of microalga to produce commercial biodiesel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions in Malaysia

Szulczyk, K., Cheema, M. A., & Ziaei, S. M. (2022) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2022.102871 · Cited by 16

Influence of photoperiod, light illumination, and pH on total lipids, triacylglycerol content, saturated and unsaturated fatty acid levels in the microalga Chlorella vulgaris for biodiesel

Alharbi, R. M., Mathivanan, K., Ravi, G., & Rakesh, E. (2024) · Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.bcab.2024.103144 · Cited by 17

Integration of algae cultivation to anaerobic digestion for biofuel and bioenergy production

Liu, S., Cao, L., Xu, F., Yang, L., Li, Y., & Inalegwu, O. S. (2021) · Advances in bioenergy · doi:10.1016/bs.aibe.2021.06.002 · Cited by 16

Current status and future directions: Separation of rare earth elements by sorption processes

Saravanan, P., Kannan, R. R., Viswanathan, S., Kumar, S. V., Rajasimman, M., Sagadevan, S., & Baskar, G. (2024) · Journal of Molecular Liquids · doi:10.1016/j.molliq.2024.126751 · Cited by 15

Advanced nanomaterials and metal-organic frameworks for catalytic bio-diesel production from microalgal lipids – A review

Saddique, Z., Imran, M., Latif, S., Javaid, A., Nawaz, S., Zilinskaite, N., Franco, M., Baradokė, A., Wojciechowska, E., & Boczkaj, G. (2023) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119028 · Cited by 16

Green synthesis of reduced graphene oxide by using tropical microalgae and its application in biophotovoltaic devices

Tee, J.-Y., Ng, F.-L., Keng, F. S.-L., Lee, C. W., Zhang, B., Lin, S., kumar, G. G., & Phang, S. (2024) · iScience · doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.109564 · Cited by 15

Algal biomass based bio-refineries: Concurrent pre-treatment strategies and perspectives for sustainable feedstock

Shashikumar, U., Ranjan, K. R., Sharma, A., Naina, Subramanian, B., Tsai, P., Lin, Y., Lay, C., Wang, C., Biswas, S., et al. (2024) · Biomass and Bioenergy · doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2024.107278 · Cited by 15

Sequential valorisation of microalgae biomass grown in pig manure treatment photobioreactors

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