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Biosequestration of atmospheric CO2 and flue gas-containing CO2 by microalgae
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The efficiency of CO2 biosequestration by microalgae species, factors influencing microAlgal biomass productions, microalgal cultivation systems, the potential and limitations of using flue gas for microalGal cultivation as well as the bio-refinery approach of microalegal biomass are discussed.About:
This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2015-05-01. It has received 397 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biosequestration & Carbon sequestration.read more
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Microalgae biorefinery: High value products perspectives.
Kit Wayne Chew,Jing Ying Yap,Pau Loke Show,Ng Hui Suan,Joon Ching Juan,Tau Chuan Ling,Duu-Jong Lee,Jo Shu Chang +7 more
TL;DR: The economic potential assessment of microalgae biorefinery was evaluated and high-value co-products produced through the extraction of a fraction of algae were evaluated to highlight the feasibility of the process.
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Recent advances in carbon capture storage and utilisation technologies: a review
Ahmed I. Osman,Mahmoud Hefny,Mahmoud Hefny,M. I. A. Abdel Maksoud,Ahmed M. Elgarahy,David Rooney +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, three major technologies that are utilised for carbon capture are evaluated: pre-combustion, post combustion and oxyfuel combustion, and they compare carbon uptake technologies with techniques of carbon dioxide separation.
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Cultivating microalgae in wastewater for biomass production, pollutant removal, and atmospheric carbon mitigation; a review.
Ayesha Shahid,Sana Malik,Hui Zhu,Jianren Xu,Muhammad Nawaz,Muhammad Nawaz,Shahid Nawaz,Md. Asraful Alam,Muhammad Aamer Mehmood,Muhammad Aamer Mehmood +9 more
TL;DR: The recent advances in microalgal biotechnology to establish a biorefinery approach to treat wastewater are highlighted and the possible merits, and demerits of phycoremediation are discussed.
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Atmospheric CO2 capture by algae: Negative carbon dioxide emission path.
Diana Moreira,José C.M. Pires +1 more
TL;DR: This paper aims to assess the atmospheric CO2 capture by algal cultures, as they present high photosynthetic efficiencies and high biomass yields, which can improve the economic viability of the process.
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Multifaceted roles of microalgae in the application of wastewater biotreatment: A review
Wai Siong Chai,Wee Gee Tan,Heli Siti Halimatul Munawaroh,Vijai Kumar Gupta,Shih-Hsin Ho,Pau Loke Show +5 more
TL;DR: The multifaceted roles of microalgae in wastewater treatment from the extent of micro algal bioremediation function to environmental amelioration with the involvement of microalgal biomass productivity and carbon dioxide fixation are highlighted.
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Enhanced CO2 fixation and biofuel production via microalgae: recent developments and future directions
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TL;DR: This review briefly examines the current technologies available for enhanced microalgal CO(2) fixation, and specifically explores the possibility of coupling wastewater treatment with micro algal growth for eventual production of biofuels and/or added-value products, with an emphasis on productivity.
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