Biodiesel fuel production from algae as renewable energy

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 250-254

  Hossain, A B M Sharif ^a   Salleh, Aishah ^a   Boyce, Amru Nasrulhaq ^a   Chowdhury, Partha ^a   Naqiuddin, Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Algal oil; Biodiesel; Glycerine; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CARBON DIOXIDE; ESTERS; FUELS; GLYCEROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

ALGAL OIL; BIO-DIESEL FUEL; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CARBON NEUTRALS; ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY; GLYCERINE; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; TRANSPORT FUEL;

BIODIESEL;

BIOFUEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLYCEROL;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; OEDOGONIUM; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SPIROGYRIA; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

ALGAE; GLYCERINE; OEDOGONIUM; SPIROGYRA; SPIROGYRA SP.;

EID: 48249100921     PISSN: 15533468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajbbsp.2008.250.254     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Goldemberg, J., 2000. World Energy Assessment, Preface. United Nations Development Programme, new York, NY, USA.
2. Kulkarni, M.G. and A.K. Dalai, 2006. Waste cooking iol-an economical source for biodiesel: A review. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 45: 2901-2913.
3. Klass, L.D., 1998. Biomass for Renewable Energy, Fuels and Chemicals, Academic Press, New York, pp: 1-2.
4. Turkenburg, W.C., 2000. Renewable energy technologies. In: Goldemberg, J. (Ed). World Energy Assessment, Preface. United Nations Development Programme, New York, USA, pp: 219-272.
5. Lang, X., A.K. Dalai, N.N. Bakhshi, M.J. Reaney and P.B. Hertz, 2002. Preparation and characterization of biodiesels from various Bio-Oils. Bioresour. Technol., 80: 53-62.
6. Spolaore, P., C. Joannis-Cassan, E. Duran and A. Isambert, 2006. Commercial applications of microalgae. J. Biosci. Bioeng., 101: 87-96.
7. Sharif, A.B.M.H, A.B. Nasrulhaq, H.A.M., Majid, S. Chandran and R. Zuliana, 2007. Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil as environmental benefits and recycling process. A Review. Asia Biofuel Conference Book. Dec. 11-13. Singapore.
8. Hall, D.O., H.E. Mynick and R.H. Williams, 1991. Cooling the greenhouse with bioenergy. Nature, 353: 11.
9. Macedo, I.D.C., 199. Energy from biomass and wastes. Biomass Bioenergy, 3: 77-80.
10. Shay, E.G., 1993. Diesel fuel from vegetable oils: Status and Opportunities. Biomass Bioenergy, 4: 227-242.
11. Thomas, F.R., 2006. Algae for liquid fuel production Oakhaven Permaculture center. Retrieved on 2006-12-18. Permaculture Activist, 59: 1-2.
12. Roessler, P.G., L.M. Brown, T.G. Dunahay, D.A. Heacox, E.E. Jarvis and J.C. Schneider, 1994. Genetic-engineering approaches for enhanced production of biodiesel fuel from microalgae. ACS Symp Ser. 566: 255-270.
13. Banerjee, A., R.S. harma, Y. Chisti and U.C. Banerjee, 2002. Botryococcus braunii: A renewable source of hydrocarbons and other chemicals. Crit. Rev. Biotechnol., 22: 245-279.
14. Gavrilescu, M. and Y. Chisti, 2005. Biotechnology - a sustainable alternative for chemical industry. Biotechnol. Adv., 23: 471-99.
15. 2 photoproduction by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using a novel two-stage, sulfate-limited chemostat system. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol., 124: 403-12.
16. Kapdan, I.K. and F. Kargi, 2006. Bio-hydrogen production from waste materials. Enzyme Microbiol. Technol., 38: 569-82.
17. Chisti, Y., 1980-1981. An unusual hydrocarbon. J. Ramsay Soc., 27-28: 24-26.
18. 2 fixation and oil production through microalga. Energy Convers Manage., 36: 729-31.
19. National Biodiesel Board, 2002. USA. Available in www.biodiesel.org/ .
20. Sijtsma, L. and M.E. Swaaf, 2004. Biotechnological production and applications of the ω-3-polyunsaturated fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid. Applied Microbiol. Biotechnol., 64: 146-153.
21. Renaud, S. and J. Luong-Van, 2006. Seasonal variation in the chemical composition of tropical australian marine macroalgae. J. Applied Phycol., 18: 381-387.
22. Pohl, P. and F. Zurheide, 1979. Fatty acids and lipids of marine algae and the control of their biosynthesis by environmental factors. MarineAlgae in Pharmaceutical Science, H. Hoppe et al. (Eds.), W. de Gruyter, Berlin, pp: 473-524.
23. Vincecate, G., 2006. Seaweed with more than 5.5% Oil. Sci. Biology., 〈http://floatingislands.com/seaweed-oil/〉.
24. Long, T.V., 1989. Microorganism prodution of Omega-3 (N-3) lipids. World International Property Organization. International Search Report. LU, USA.
25. Nye, M.J., T.W. Williamson, S. Deshpande, J.H. Schrader, W.H. Snively and T.P. Yurkewich, 1983. Conversion of used frying oil to diesel fuel by transesterification: Preliminary tests. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 8: 1598-1601.
26. Rose, P. and M. Norris, 2002. Evaluate biodiesel made from waste fats and oils. Final Report, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Crookston, MN, USA.
27. Basu, H.N. and M.E. Norris, 1996. Process for production of esters for use as a diesel fuel substitute using a non-alkaline catalyst. US Patent No. 5, 525, 126, June 11.
28. Zhang, Y., M.A. Dube, D.D. McLean and M. Kates, 2003. Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: 1. Process Design and Technological Assessment. Bioresour. Technol., 89: 1-16.
29. Yusuf, C., 2007. Biodiesel from microalgae. Biotechnol. Advances, 25: 294-306.