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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 10, Issue:1, January, 2021

PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706
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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2021.10(1): 1568-1580
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1001.183


Potential of Micro-algae in Future Biofuels
Isha Bhansali, Hardik Pathak and Jebi Sudan*
Department of Plant Biotechnology, JECRC University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

Overabundance carbon impression is one of the major natural issues of this decade. The major concern is regarding the substitute source of energy as carbon emission is contaminating the environment. Among sustainable power sources, carbon unbiased biofuels from microalgae give off an impression of being a promising move towards manageability and cleaner powers attributable to its presence of high CO2-sequestering capacity, high lipid efficiency and being effectively cultivable in an open pond and waste, marine and saline water. Algae are viewed as the most promising asset for the up coming ages as the most sustainable feedstock. There is immense interest for using these algal growth as a potential source of energy by conversion the primary and secondary metabolites into beneficial products. These algal biofuels are considered as third era biofuels. The third era biofuels are the best option to the current circumstance since they have the potential to dispense with a large portion of the biological issues made by the utilization of non-renewable energy sources. Inspite of getting consideration during the recent couple of decades, the creation of microalgal biofuels isn't yet adequately practical to compete with conventional fuels based on petroleum as the harvesting and production of microagale biofuels is financially inadequate. This articles emphasises on different strategies for both biomass reaping and lipid extraction from microalgae accessible up until now which are cost effective. It also elaborates about the varied applications of micro algae in other ways.


Keywords: Microalage, biofuels, Cultivation procedure, Harvesting, Environmental applications

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Isha Bhansali, Hardik Pathak and Jebi Sudan. 2021. Potential of Micro-algae in Future Biofuels.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 10(1): 1568-1580. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1001.183
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