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  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering

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  • Biodiesel and biogas are crucial global renewable energy sources, with distinct primary applications.
  • Current biodiesel production in the EU relies heavily on food crops, raising sustainability concerns.
  • Biogas can be purified to biomethane for grid injection and use as transport fuel.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the use of non-food feedstocks for biodiesel production.
  • To explore microbial lipid accumulation for sustainable biodiesel.
  • To consider the recovery and purification of biodiesel and biogas.

Main Methods:

  • Cultivation of microorganisms (fungi, yeast, bacteria, microalgae) for lipid production.
  • Utilizing waste materials, agricultural waste, and lignocellulosic feedstocks.
  • Applying advanced purification techniques for biodiesel and biogas.

Main Results:

  • Microbial oils from various microorganisms show promise for biodiesel production.
  • Waste oils, fats, agricultural waste, and lignocellulosic materials are viable non-food feedstocks.
  • Effective recovery and purification methods are essential for product quality.

Conclusions:

  • Microbial lipid production offers a sustainable alternative to food-based biodiesel.
  • Addressing technical challenges in lignocellulosic feedstock processing is key.
  • Integrated approaches to biodiesel and biogas recovery enhance sustainability.