Photosynthetic pigments are bioactive compounds of great importance for the food,
cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. They are not only responsible for capturing solar …

Chlorophyll is an essential compound in many everyday products. It is used not only as an
additive in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products but also as a natural food colouring agent …

Ultra-violet (UV) and blue radiations are perceived by plants through several
photoreceptors. They regulate a large range of processes throughout plant life. Along with …

INTRODUCTION Photosystem II (PSII) is a pigment-protein complex and catalyzes light-
induced water splitting in photosynthesis, converting light energy from the Sun into chemical …

" An AVI book"-Tp verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4613-
5842-8 ISBN 978-1-4615-2033-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-2033-7 1. Vegetables …

A high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method based on a reversed-phase C 8
column and pyridine-containing mobile phases was developed for the simultaneous …

Using a ternary gradient system, over 50 carotenoids, chlorophylls and their derivatives
were separated from marine phytoplankton. Only 2 pairs of carotenoid pigments (19 …

We used chromatography modeling software to assist in HPLC method development, with
the goal of enhancing separations through the exclusive use of gradient time and column …

This 1989 book deals with the physical and chemical properties found in algae of different
types (blue-green, red, golden-brown, yellow-green, brown and green). Methods used for …

Fossil pigments often preserve in lake sediments long after the morphological remains of
most algae and bacteria are lost. In principle, analyses of sedimentary carotenoids …