Environmental impact prediction of microalgae to biofuels chains using artificial intelligence: A life cycle perspective

• Main Authors: Mayol, A. P., San Juan, Jayne Lois G., Sybingco, E., Bandala, Argel A., Dadios, Elmer P., Ubando, Aristotle T., Culaba, Alvin B., Chen, W. H., Chang, J. S.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Algal biofuels—Refining; Environmental impact analysis; Life cycle costing; Mechanical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1382; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2381/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Biofuels derived from microalgae is an emerging technology that can supply fuel demand and alleviate greenhouse gas emissions. However, exclusively producing biofuels from microalgae remains to be commercially unsustainable because of its high investment and operating costs. A promising opportunity...