3rd Generation Biofuels

<p>Part I – Fundamentals<br>1. The choice of algae strain for the biofuel production: Native, genetically modified or microbial consortia<br>2. Criteria for the development of culture media applied to microalgae-based fuels production<br>3. Genome editing approaches applied to microalgae-based fuels<br>4. Biochemical engineering approaches to enhance production of microalgae-based fuels</p> <p>Part II – From upstream to downstream processing<br>5. Impact of culture conditions on the microalgae-based fuels production<br>6. Strategies for process control applied to microalgae-based fuels production<br>7. Carbon dioxide capture and use to produce microalgae-based fuels<br>8. Wastewater, reclaimed water, and seawater in the production of microalga-based fuels<br>9. Unit operations applied to solid-liquid separation in microalgae-based processes<br>10. Unit operations applied to dry of microalgal biomass<br>11. Unit operations applied to cell disruption of microalgae<br>12. Process integration approaches applied to microalgal biofuels production<br>13. Process intensification techniques applied to microalgal biofuels production<br>14. Biofuels and chemicals from microalgae<br>15. Biorefinery of the microalgae-based products<br>16. Topology analysis of the 3rd generation biofuels<br>17. Nanotechnology approaches to enhance the development of biofuels from microalgae<br>18. Waste-to-energy approaches applied to microalgae-based systems</p> <p>Part III – Microalgae-based energy products<br>19. Biodiesel from microalgae<br>20. Bioethanol from microalgae<br>21. Biomethane from microalgae<br>22. Biohydrogen from microalgae<br>23. Biobutanol from microalgae<br>24. Syngas from microalgae<br>25. Volatile organic compounds from microalgae<br>26. Biochar from microalgae<br>27. Production of renewable aviation fuel from microalgae<br>28. Direct combustion of microalgae biomass to generate bioelectricity<br>29. Microalgae-microbial fuel cells</p> <p>Part IV – Policy, regulatory, economic, intellectual property, and environmental aspects<br>30. Energy policies in the context of the third-generation biofuels<br>31. Global profile and market potentials of the 3rd generation biofuels<br>32. Third-generation biofuels and food security<br>33. Bioeconomy of microalgae-based fuels<br>34. Cost-benefit analysis of third-generation biofuels<br>35. Environmental indicators of the microalgae-based fuels<br>36. Exergy analysis of the third-generation biofuels<br>37. Intellectual property and innovation in the context of the 3rd generation biofuels<br>38. Socio-economic aspects of the 3rd generation biofuels<br>39. Social acceptance of 3rd generation biofuels</p> <p>Part V – Pilot projects and demonstration-scale: Case studies for biofuels production<br>40. Production of microalgae on source separated human urine<br>41. Practical guide to algal biomass production for biofuels and what can we learn from past successes and failures?<br>42. Challenges for microalgae cultivation in sugarcane processing wastewater (vinasse) for biodiesel production: from the bench to pilot-scale<br>43. The experiences of success and failure in the hybrid photobioreactors<br>44. The experiences of success and failure in the pilot and real scale photosynthetic biogas production<br>45. Best practices for bio-crude oil production at pilot-scale using continuous flow reactors</p>