BIO Web of Conferences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
127, P. 01002 - 01002
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Euglena
sp.
is
a
type
of
microalgae
that
can
produce
various
biomolecules
including
proteins,
vitamins,
carbohydrates,
and
also
be
the
best
source
biomass
because
it
contains
lipids,
which
are
especially
useful
for
extracting
converting
into
biodiesel.
Unfortunately,
harvesting
challenge.
Most
production
costs
occur
in
process.
The
primary
concerns
revolve
around
efficiency
levels
operational
costs.
methodology
used
this
study
by
combining
flocculation
method
using
Poly
Aluminium
Chloride
(PAC)
with
filtration
to
answer
existing
challenges.
purpose
provide
scientific
information
related
efficient
effective
methods
parameters
measured
Cell
Density
dry
weight
biomass.
This
showed
first
before
method,
through
optimal
settling
time
treatment,
even
cheap
materials.This
indicated
treatment
as
pretreatment
an
The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 16, 2025
Abstract
As
a
result
of
the
renewable
nature
microalgae,
combined
with
significant
potential
for
application
in
various
industries
(such
as
bioenergy
and
nutrition),
there
is
increasing
interest
their
commercial
production.
A
key
processing
step
harvesting
microalgae
utilization
crossflow
membrane
technology
gaining
interest.
Published
research
shows
biomass
recoveries
93%–100%,
relatively
low
energy
consumption,
option
to
avoid
chemical
additives.
This
review
discusses
performance,
by
examining
effect
microalgal
physical
characteristics,
module
types,
operational
conditions.
fouling
major
challenge
maintaining
good
different
strategies
control
mitigate
are
also
discussed.