Heterotrophic microalgae cultivation to synergize biodiesel production with waste remediation: Progress and perspectives

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 184, Issue , 2015, Pages 169-178

  Venkata Mohan, S ^a,b   Rohit, M V ^a,b   Chiranjeevi, P ^a,b   Chandra, Rashmi ^a,b   Navaneeth, B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b ACADEMY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ACSIR   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Biorefinery; Heterotrophic; Mixotrophic; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIODIESEL; FUEL ECONOMY; MICROORGANISMS; OILS AND FATS; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS; REFINING; SYNTHETIC FUELS;

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; BIOREFINERIES; BIOREFINERY CONCEPT; HETEROTROPHIC; HETEROTROPHIC MICROALGAE; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTIONS; MIXOTROPHIC; STRATEGIC DEPLOYMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIODIESEL; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; BIOFUEL; WASTE WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOFUEL; BIOREMEDIATION; CULTIVATION; FATTY ACID; LIMITING FACTOR; LIPID; MICROALGA; MIXOTROPHY; OIL PRODUCTION; REFINING INDUSTRY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON SOURCE; CELL DENSITY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; ENERGY CONVERSION; HETEROTROPHY; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; MICROALGA; MIXOTROPH; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT RECOVERY; SALINITY; SPECIES CULTIVATION; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ALGAE;

BIOFUELS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; MICROALGAE; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84928347911     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.10.056     Document Type: Review

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