High yield bio-oil production from fast pyrolysis by metabolic controlling of Chlorella protothecoides.

By X. Miao, Qingyu Wu. Journal of Biotechnology, 2004

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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Techno-economic analysis of autotrophic microalgae for fuel production (2011, background): “However, the heterotrophic pathway utilizes currently available and proven fermentation technology for algal cultivation, and typically exhibits higher cellular lipid content [1,3].”
Macroalgae-Derived Biofuel: A Review of Methods of Energy Extraction from Seaweed Biomass (2014, background): “Oil from the pyrolysis of microalgae has been reported to have a lower oxygen content and viscosity and higher heating value than oils obtained following pyrolysis from wood or other terrestrial plant material [58,64,66].”
CO2 bio-mitigation using microalgae (2008, methodology): “Yields of 18% and 24% high-quality bio-oil were obtained by fast pyrolysis of C. protothecoides and Microcystis aeruginosa at temperature of 500 °C with a heating rate of 600 °C s−1 (Miao et al. 2004), which has a potential for commercial application of large-scale production of liquid fuels.”
Study of increasing lipid production from fresh water microalgae Chlorella vulgaris (2009, background): “Recently, Miao and Wu (Miao and Wu, 2004, 2006; Miao et al., 2004; Wu et al., 1992, 1994) reported a heterotrophic growth of Chlorella protothecoides capable of yielding as high as 55% lipid content and converting the lipid to biodiesel.”
Effect of CO2 concentration on algal growth: A review (2014, neutral): “4 times more than autotrophic cells by fast pyrolysis (450 1C) [29].”
Effects of Environmental Factors and Nutrient Availability on the Biochemical Composition of Algae for Biofuels Production: A Review (2013, neutral): “and flash pyrolysis [43]) Low-moisture-content biomass required”
Review of biological and engineering aspects of algae to fuels approach (2009, background): “Miao and Wu([107]) reported that bio-oil yields from fast pyrolysis of Chlorella protothecoides grown under autotrophic and heterotrophic conditions were very different.”
The potential of sustainable algal biofuel production using wastewater resources. (2011, methodology): “Previous studies have demonstrated that heterotrophic fermentation of microalgae species which are capable of growing heterotrophically, such as Chlorella protothecoides, can provide high biomass production and high lipid content (Miao and Wu, 2004, 2006).”
The potential of using biomass-based reducing agents in the blast furnace: A review of thermochemical conversion technologies and assessments related to sustainability (2013, positive): “The properties of bio-oil from wood and microalgae feedstock compared against heavy fuel oil are summarized in Table 7 [72,74].”