Table 4.10 Applications of microalgae biomass harvested from phycoremediation
Microalgae
Applications
References
Chlorella vulgaris
Chlorella vulgaris
Biofuel
Biodiesel
Alam et al. (2019)
Wong et al. (2017)
Nostoc linckia
Biohydrogen
Mona and Kaushik
(2015)
Scenedesmus sp.
Ren et al. (2019)
Scenedesmus obliquus
Bioethanol
Ho et al. (2017)
Spirulina
Tourang et al.
(2019)
Chlorella sp.
Biogas
Dębowski et al.
(2017)
Scenedesmus spp.
Perazzoli et al.
(2016)
Dunaliella tertiolecta
Bio-oil
Shuping et al.
(2010)
Chlorella protothecoides
Miao and Wu
(2004)
Chlorella vulgaris
Biochar
Wang et al. (2013)
Spirulina sp.
Chaiwong et al.
(2013)
Scenedesmus
Electricity
production
Microbial fuel
cell
Rashid et al. (2013)
Scenedesmus and Chlorella vulgaris
Cui et al. (2014)
Spirulina platensis
Animal feeding Ruminants
Kulpys et al. (2009)
Spirulina platensis
El-Sabagh et al.
(2014)
Spirulina and Chlorella
Swine
Furbeyre et al.
(2017)
Chlorella spp.
Baňoch et al. (2013)
Chlorella vulgaris
Poultry
Oh et al. (2015)
Spirulina
Bonos et al. (2016)
Spirulina platensis
Rabbits
Peiretti and Meineri
(2008)
Schizochytrium sp.
Mordenti et al.
(2010)
Haematococcus pluvialis and
Dunaliella salina
Others
Antiviral
Santoyo et al.
(2012)
Porphyridium sp.
Huleihel et al.
(2001)
Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
Antibacterial
Yang et al. (2008)
Spirulina platensis
Abedin and Taha
(2008)
Chlorella vulgaris
Antifungal
Ghasemi et al.
(2007)
Scenedesmus quadricauda
Abedin and Taha
(2008)
Isochrysis sp.
Antioxidant
Goiris et al. (2012)
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