Anaerobic digestate as a low-cost nutrient source for sustainable microalgae cultivation: A way forward through waste valorization approach

• Main Authors: Chong, C.C., Cheng, Y.W., Ishak, S., Lam, M.K., Lim, J.W., Tan, I.S., Show, P.L., Lee, K.T.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85114411182&doi=10.1016%2fj.scitotenv.2021.150070&partnerID=40&md5=d0f61e6edd9001908443f15f175ecff8; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/33641/

To suffice the escalating global energy demand, microalgae are deemed as high potential surrogate feedstocks for liquid fuels. The major encumbrance for the commercialization of microalgae cultivation is due to the high costs of nutrients such as carbon, phosphorous, and nitrogen. Meanwhile, the org...