The impact of fermentation processes on the production, retention and bioavailability of carotenoids: An overview

P Mapelli-Brahm, FJ Barba, F Remize, C Garcia… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Carotenoids are isoprenoids compounds widely distributed in foods. A
difference of carotenoids relative to other food bioactives is that some can be converted into …

Cultured microalgae and compounds derived thereof for food applications: Strain selection and cultivation, drying, and processing strategies

T Lafarga - Food Reviews International, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Currently, global demand for microalgae foods is growing and their functional potential is
now evident in several books and scientific studies. One of the aims of the current paper was …

Cultivating microalgae in wastewater for biomass production, pollutant removal, and atmospheric carbon mitigation; a review

A Shahid, S Malik, H Zhu, J Xu, MZ Nawaz… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water shortage is one of the leading global problems along with the depletion of energy
resources and environmental deterioration. Recent industrialization, global mobility, and …

Chlorella vulgaris: a perspective on its potential for combining high biomass with high value bioproducts

ITK Ru, YY Sung, M Jusoh, MEA Wahid… - Applied …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The depletion of fossil fuel reserves, concerns over global warming and the high demand for
natural functional foods and products have valorized microalgae as an alternative …

The effect of stress environment towards lipid accumulation in microalgae after harvesting

ZL Poh, WNA Kadir, MK Lam, Y Uemura… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been recognized as a potential feedstock for biodiesel production due to
their fast growth rate and ability to accumulate lipid within their cells. However, high lipid …

Effect of extraction method and solvent system on the phenolic content and antioxidant activity of selected macro-and microalgae extracts

M Monteiro, RA Santos, P Iglesias, A Couto… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Springer
The interest in using marine organisms as a source of novel bioactive compounds has
increased recently, reinforcing the need to find efficient and cost-effective methods to extract …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing reveals Antarctic green snow algae as important terrestrial carbon sink

A Gray, M Krolikowski, P Fretwell, P Convey… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
We present the first estimate of green snow algae community biomass and distribution along
the Antarctic Peninsula. Sentinel 2 imagery supported by two field campaigns revealed 1679 …

[HTML][HTML] Astaxanthin accumulation in the green microalga Haematococcus pluvialis: Effect of initial phosphate concentration and stepwise/continuous light stress

VC Liyanaarachchi, GKSH Nishshanka… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nutrient composition and light stress significantly affect the productivity of astaxanthin in
Haemotococcus pluvialis. Hence, the present study aimed to investigate the effect of initial …

Effect of nitrogen source on the growth, lipid, and valuable carotenoid production in the green microalga Chromochloris zofingiensis

G Minyuk, R Sidorov, A Solovchenko - Journal of applied phycology, 2020 - Springer
Chromochloris (Chlorella) zofingiensis (Dönz) Fucíková & Lewis is a carotenogenic
chlorophyte producing valuable carotenoids such as astaxanthin and canthaxanthin. Due to …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating algae building technology in the built environment: A cost and benefit perspective

N Biloria, Y Thakkar - Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy consumption rates have been rising globally at an escalating pace since the last
three decades. The exploration of new renewable and clean sources of energy globally is …