Microalgae-derived pigments for the food industry

H Sun, Y Wang, Y He, B Liu, H Mou, F Chen, S Yang - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the food industry, manufacturers and customers have paid more attention to natural
pigments instead of the synthetic counterparts for their excellent coloring ability and healthy …

Sustainability of direct biodiesel synthesis from microalgae biomass: A critical review

BHH Goh, HC Ong, MY Cheah, WH Chen, KL Yu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae has been identified as a potential feedstock for biodiesel production since its
cultivation requires less cropland compared to conventional oil crops and the high growth …

Microalgae as a sustainable source of edible proteins and bioactive peptides–Current trends and future prospects

R Kumar, AS Hegde, K Sharma, P Parmar… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global demand for protein ingredients is continuously increasing owing to the growing
population, rising incomes, increased urbanization, and aging population. Conventionally …

Microalgae proteins: Production, separation, isolation, quantification, and application in food and feed

ML Amorim, J Soares, JSR Coimbra… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Many countries have been experienced an increase in protein consumption due to the
population growth and adoption of protein-rich dietaries. Unfortunately, conventional-based …

The potential of microalgae and their biopolymers as structuring ingredients in food: A review

TMM Bernaerts, L Gheysen, I Foubert… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered promising functional food ingredients due to their balanced
composition, containing multiple nutritional and health-beneficial components. However …

Microalgal biorefinery concepts' developments for biofuel and bioproducts: Current perspective and bottlenecks

R Sivaramakrishnan, S Suresh, S Kanwal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae have received much interest as a biofuel feedstock. However, the economic
feasibility of biofuel production from microalgae does not satisfy capital investors. Apart from …

Innovative alternative technologies to extract carotenoids from microalgae and seaweeds

MM Poojary, FJ Barba, B Aliakbarian, F Donsì… - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Marine microalgae and seaweeds (microalgae) represent a sustainable source of various
bioactive natural carotenoids, including β-carotene, lutein, astaxanthin, zeaxanthin …

Lipid recovery from wet oleaginous microbial biomass for biofuel production: a critical review

T Dong, EP Knoshaug, PT Pienkos, LML Laurens - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Biological lipids derived from oleaginous microorganisms are promising precursors for
renewable biofuel productions. Direct lipid extraction from wet cell-biomass is favored …

Current and novel approaches to downstream processing of microalgae: A review

C Nitsos, R Filali, B Taidi, J Lemaire - Biotechnology Advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Biotechnological application of microalgae cultures at large scale has significant potential in
the various fields of biofuels, food and feed, cosmetic, pharmaceutic, environmental …

A review on biodiesel production from microalgae: Influencing parameters and recent advanced technologies

S Zhang, L Zhang, G Xu, F Li, X Li - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microalgae are the important part of carbon cycle in the nature, and they could utilize the
carbon resource in water and soil efficiently. The abilities of microalgae to mitigate CO2 …