Buscar
Mostrando ítems 1-10 de 20
Bioremediation of Aquaculture Wastewater Using Microalgae Chlorella vulgaris
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-12-24)
Microalgae have received increasing attentions as an alternative treatment approach
to remediate wastewater for both nutrient removal and biomass production.
Wastewater from aquaculture industry contains high levels of ...
The Effects of Wavelength and Salinity on Biomass Production from Haematococcus pluvialis
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-12-24)
Currently, microalgae have emerged as promising source of high-value products
due to its biomass productivity, high photosynthetic efficiency and non-competitive environment for growth. In this work, biomass production ...
Design of a microalgae bio-reactive facade reactor for cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-11-14)
The increasing global demand for energy that has existed during many decades
has affected the environment due to the greenhouse gas emissions, which are the
result of the inadequate use of fossil fuels. This situation ...
Improvement of Biorefinery Efficiency for Microalgae Nannochloropsis sp. via Harvesting Technology Evaluation
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2018-04-04)
Recently, microalgal biomass has attached much attention due to the wide diversity
of compounds synthesized from different metabolic pathways. This work attempts
to study metabolites recovery from Nannochloropsis sp. ...
Cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris in Aquaculture Wastewater for Protein Production
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2018-02-02)
Microalgae have emerged as environment friendly alternative source of valuable
products for energy, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. These
microorganisms have been also studied in wastewater treatments due to its ...
Enzymatic Transesterification of Waste Frying Oil from Local Restaurants in East Colombia Using a Combined Lipase System
(Applied Sciences, 2020-05-21)
The search for innovation and biotechnological strategies in the biodiesel production chain have become a topic of interest for scientific community owing the importance of renewable energy sources. This work aimed to ...
Astaxanthin production from Haematococcus pluvialis: effects of light wavelength and salinity
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-12-28)
Haematococcus pluvialis has attracted much global attention due to its ability to
produce huge amounts of astaxanthin, a carotenoid pigment widely applied in
pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries. In this work, ...
Computer-aided environmental and exergy analyses of a large-scale production of chitosan microbeads modified with TiO2 nanoparticles
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019-11-10)
Chitosan is a biopolymer that has emerged as a useful material with applications in sectors such as medicine, food industry, water treatment systems, among others. This biomaterial is synthesized from shrimp exoskeleton, ...
Evaluation of In-Situ Transient Simultaneous Cell Disruption and Transesterification of Microalgae
(Contemporary Engineering Sciences, 2017-12-07)
Microalgae has recently been highlighted as source of valuable products including
biofuel. The production process of biofuels from microalgae involves mass
cultivation, harvesting, deep dewatering, lipid extraction and ...
Technical-economic Prefeasibility Study of Astaxanthin Production System from H. pluvial Microalgae in Colombia
(Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 2018-09)
Nowadays, microalgae has been considered as source of valuable products such as astaxanthin, which is a carotenoid with great commercial potential as antioxidant widely used in many industries such as pharmaceutical, ...