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ReviewPlant biotechnology journal2016

Challenges and opportunities for hydrogen production from microalgae.

Melanie Oey, Anne Linda Sawyer, Ian Lawrence Ross, Ben Hankamer

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Review in Plant biotechnology journal, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
4.5field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 170 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Enhanced Phototrophic Biomass Productivity through Supply of Hydrogen Gas.Environmental science & technology letters · 2020
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  11. Frontiers in plant science · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Melanie OeyInstitute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qld, Australia.
Anne Linda SawyerRuhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
Ian Lawrence RossInstitute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qld, Australia.
Ben HankamerInstitute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qld, Australia.
University of Queensland · AURuhr University Bochum · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global population is predicted to increase from ~7.3 billion to over 9 billion people by 2050. Together with rising economic growth, this is forecast to result in a 50% increase in fuel demand, which will have to be met while reducing carbon dioxide (CO2 ) emissions by 50-80% to maintain social, political, energy and climate security. This tension between rising fuel demand and the requirement for rapid global decarbonization highlights the need to fast-track the coordinated development and deployment of efficient cost-effective renewable technologies for the production of CO2 neutral energy. Currently, only 20% of global energy is provided as electricity, while 80% is provided as fuel. Hydrogen (H2 ) is the most advanced CO2 -free fuel and provides a 'common' energy currency as it can be produced via a range of renewable technologies, including photovoltaic (PV), wind, wave and biological systems such as microalgae, to power the next generation of H2 fuel cells. Microalgae production systems for carbon-based fuel (oil and ethanol) are now at the demonstration scale. This review focuses on evaluating the potential of microalgal technologies for the commercial production of solar-driven H2 from water. It summarizes key global technology drivers, the potential and theoretical limits of microalgal H2 production systems, emerging strategies to engineer next-generation systems and how these fit into an evolving H2 economy.

Indexed as

BiofuelsBiotechnologyConservation of Energy ResourcesHydrogenHydrogenaseMicroalgaeModels, TheoreticalOxygenPhotobioreactorsPhotolysisThylakoidsBiofuelsHydrogenHydrogenaseOxygenalgaefuelhydrogenrenewable energysolarwater

Identifiers

PMID26801871
PMCPMC5066674
OpenAlexW2301098008

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