Lead Author Alabi, Tampier, &Bibeau (2009)

Title Microalgae technologies and processes for biofuels/bioenergy production in British Columbia: current technology, suitability, and barriers to implementation

Description Biodiesel production from microalgaegrown in raceway pond or PBR

Ehimen (2010)

Energy balance of microalgal-derived biodiesel

Biodiesel production from microalgaegrown in raceway pond Biodiesel production from Chlorella vulgaris grown in raceway pond or tubular PBR, with either homogenization or enzyme hydrolysis as cell lysing method

Stephenson (2010)

LCA of potential algal iodiesel production in the United Kingdom: a comparison of raceways and air-lift tubular bioreactors

Sturm (2011)

An energy evaluation of coupling nutrient removal from wastewater with algal biomass production

Production of biodiesel or biomass for co-firing in a raceway pond coupled with nutrient removal from wastewater Biodiesel production from Chlorella vulgaris grown in a raceway pond, with a focus on water and nutrient recycling Biodiesel and animal feed production from microalgae grown in the hybrid process based on Cellana production system

Yang (2010)

LCA on biodiesel production from microalgae: water footprint and nutrients balance LCA of biodiesel and feed production from microalgae

Verhoven (2009)

Sander (2010) Lardon (2009)

Life cycle analysis of algae biodiesel

Biodiesel and ethanol production from algae grown in a hybrid process

LCA of biodiesel production from microalgae

Biodiesel production from Chlorella vulgaris in a raceway pond, as normal and nitrogen starved culture, using either dry or wet oil extraction methods

Batan (2010) Razon (2011)

Net energy and GHG emission evaluation of biodiesel derived from microalgae

Biodiesel production from Nannochloropsissalinagrown in PBR

Net energy analysis of the production of

Production of biodiesel and biogas from

biodiesel and biogas from the microalgae: Haematococcuspluvialis and Nannochloropsis Sazdanoff (2006) Modeling and simulation of the algae to biodiesel fuel cycle Campbell (2010) GHG sequestration by algae - energy and GHG life cycle studies

microalgae grown in hybrid process

Biodiesel production fromalgal biomass grown in a raceway pond Biodiesel and biogas production from algae grown in salt-water raceway ponds through transesterification and anaerobic digestion

Baliga (2010)

Sustainable algae biodiesel production in cold climates

Biodiesel production from microalgae grown in PBR within a greenhouse in upstate NY Liquid fuel production fromBotrococcusbraunii and Dunaliellatertiolecta grown in a raceway pond Biogas production from anaerobic digestion of Chlorella vulgaris grown in a raceway pond

Sawayama (1999)

Possibility of renewable energy production and CO2 mitigation by thermochemical liquefaction of microalgae LCA of microalgae culture coupled with biogas production

Peter Collet (2010) Kiram L. Kadam (2001)

Microalgae production from power plant flue gas: environmental implications on a life cycle basis

Electricity production from co-firing algal biomass grown in an open pond with coal

Orlando Jorquera (2009)

Comparative energy LCA of microalgal biomass production in open ponds and photobioreactors

Nannochloropsis biomass production in raceway pond, tubular PBR, and flat-panel PBR

Andres Clarens (2009)

Environmental life cycle comparison of algae to other bioenergy feedstock

Stochastic algal biomass production in a raceway pond compared to terrestial crops such as switchgrass, canola, and corn.