Section 1: Introduction 1. Importance and benefits of biodiesel as a renewable fuel 2. Different feedstock options for biodiesel production and their selection 3. Biodiesel production processes (Transesterification, Microemulsion Technology, Supercritical Fluid Technology, etc.) 4. Microalgae biodiesel - an alternative fuel for diesel engines 5. Recent advances in plant-based biodiesel integrated with microalgal biodiesel production 6. Microalgal cultivation systems for wastewater treatment and carbon sequestration 7.
Microalgae capture of CO2 as a mitigating source to reduce climate change and global warming Section 2: Renewable Energy Integration 8. Energy demand for cultivating microalgae with both traditional and renewable energy sources in wastewater 9. Solar de-watering of microalgae biomass for biodiesel production 10. Solar photovoltaics for powering microalgae cultivation systems (power generation, heat generation, light optimization for photobioreactors) 11. Wind energy integration in microalgae cultivation for biodiesel production 12. Biomass gasification for microalgae cultivation and energy generation 13. Geothermal power generation for sustainable microalgae biomass-based biodiesel 14. Harvesting and dewatering techniques for microalgae biomass 15.
Case studies on microalgae biofuels production using renewable energy Section 3: Sustainability and Impacts 16. Techno-economic analysis of microalgal biodiesel produced by conventional and renewable energy sources 17. Sustainability and impacts of different renewable energy-based systems on microalgal biodiesel production 18. Life Cycle assessment (LCA) of microalgal biodiesel production 19. Sustainable microalgae cultivation using wastewater or saline water in marginal land Section 4: Future Perspectives and Research Directions 20. Automation and monitoring systems for improved microalgae productivity for biodiesel 21. Genetic engineering and biotechnological approaches for enhanced biodiesel yield 22. Integration of other renewable energy resources in microalgae cultivation and biodiesel production 23.
Emerging technologies and innovations in microalgae cultivation and biodiesel synthesis 24. Future prospects of producing microalgae-based biodiesel from renewable sources 25. Global perspective of biofuel production from microalgae 26. Prospects and challenges of microalgae biorefinery.