A comprehensive review on algae removal and control by coagulation-based processes: mechanism, material, and application

B Ren, KA Weitzel, X Duan, MN Nadagouda… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing occurrence of harmful algae blooms globally poses significant challenges to
water management. In water treatment utilities, coagulation is the first treatment process of …

On-line monitoring of biological parameters in microalgal bioprocesses using optical methods

I Havlik, S Beutel, T Scheper, KF Reardon - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are promising sources of fuels and other chemicals. To operate microalgal
cultivations efficiently, process control based on monitoring of process variables is needed …

Nitrogen availability influences phosphorus removal in microalgae-based wastewater treatment

A Beuckels, E Smolders, K Muylaert - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Microalgae offer a promising technology to remove and re-use the nutrients N and P from
wastewater. For effective removal of both N and P, it is important that microalgae can adjust …

Lipid productivity, settling potential and fatty acid profile of 11 microalgal species grown under nitrogen replete and limited conditions

MJ Griffiths, RP van Hille, STL Harrison - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2012 - Springer
Microalgae are a promising alternative source of oil for biodiesel production. Identification of
a species with desirable characteristics is a key component towards achieving economic …

Standard methods for measuring growth of algae and their composition

NR Moheimani, MA Borowitzka, A Isdepsky… - Algae for biofuels and …, 2012 - Springer
The purpose of this chapter is to present a summary of techniques for measuring growth and
analysing chemical composition of microalgae. There are perhaps as many methods and …

Effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on the physiological and biochemical characteristics of microalga Scenedesmus quadricauda

R Li, B Wang, F Nan, J Lv, X Liu, Q Liu, J Feng… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination of the aquatic environment with microplastics has become a global
environmental concern. Microplastic particles can be shredded to form smaller nanoplastics …

Effects of light intensity and nutrients on the lipid content of marine microalga (diatom) Amphiprora sp. for promising biodiesel production

S Jayakumar, P Bhuyar, A Pugazhendhi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research investigation, three microalgal species were screened (Pleurosigma sp.,
Amphora sp., and Amphiprora sp.) for lipid content before choosing the potential microalgae …

Total phenolic content, biomass composition, and antioxidant activity of selected marine microalgal species with potential as aquaculture feed

V Andriopoulos, MD Gkioni, E Koutra, SG Mastropetros… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
There has been growing interest in microalgal biomolecules for health and cosmetics, as
well as in the use of microalgae as aquaculture feed due to the need to replace fishmeal and …

Effect of different wavelengths of LED light on the growth, chlorophyll, β-carotene content and proximate composition of Chlorella ellipsoidea

A Baidya, T Akter, MR Islam, AKMA Shah, MA Hossain… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Chlorella ellipsoidea is a freshwater green microalga that has great prospect for the
sustainable development of aquaculture industry. Microalgae require optimal lighting …

Unraveling the toxicity of tire wear contamination in three freshwater species: From chemical mixture to nanoparticles

ER Dumont, X Gao, J Zheng, J Macairan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tire wear particle (TWP) contamination is of growing concern as recent studies show the
ubiquity and toxicity of this contaminant in various environmental compartments. The …