The algae processing industry has emerged as a significant player in the global environmental sector. Its role is not just limited to the production of biofuels and other bioproducts, but extends to crucial areas such as carbon capture, waste treatment,…
As the world continues to grapple with the environmental consequences of fossil fuels, the search for viable, sustainable alternatives has intensified. One promising alternative is biofuel produced from algae, a process that involves fermentation for bioethanol production and conversion processes.…
The transition to a circular economy has become an urgent global priority, aimed at decoupling economic growth from the consumption of finite resources. This transformational shift involves the adoption of sustainable practices across all sectors, including energy production. One such…
Algae, the green gold of the future, holds vast potential for bioremediation — the use of living organisms to clean up polluted environments. However, environmental factors play a crucial role in determining algae growth and, consequently, their effectiveness in bioremediation.…
Microalgae are microscopic photosynthetic organisms found in both marine and freshwater environments. They are known for their rapid growth and ability to produce high amounts of lipids, proteins and carbohydrates which are essential for biofuel production. In recent years, microalgae…
Microalgae cultivation has been gaining significant attention due to its potential use in the production of biofertilizers. The use of microalgae-based biofertilizers not only provides an eco-friendly solution for agriculture but also contributes to sustainable biomass production. This article provides…
The global challenge of waste management is one that demands innovative solutions. As we strive to create sustainable practices that reduce our environmental footprint, one potential avenue of research and development lies in the field of algae extraction. This process…
The algae processing industry has been recognized as a promising sector in the sustainable bioeconomy, offering potential solutions to pressing environmental challenges such as climate change, water scarcity, and energy insecurity. Despite its potential, the industry faces significant challenges that…
Microalgae, tiny photosynthetic organisms, are increasingly being recognized as a viable and sustainable source of biomass for energy production. Microalgae cultivation for biomass production is a promising alternative to traditional biomass sources with several advantages including faster growth rate, higher…
Microalgae are microscopic, photosynthetic organisms that have the potential to provide a host of valuable products, including biofuels, food and feed, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. However, the effective and efficient harvesting and dewatering of these tiny organisms remains a significant challenge…