Microalgae in bioplastic production: a comprehensive review

Y Arora, S Sharma, V Sharma - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The current era of industrialization includes a constantly increasing demand for plastic
products, but because plastics are rarely recycled and are not biodegradable plastic …

3D printing algae-based materials: Pathway towards 4D bioprinting

S Grira, HA Khalifeh, M Alkhedher, M Ramadan - Bioprinting, 2023 - Elsevier
Algae is a renewable source of various materials that are suitable for 3D printing. Taking a
step towards sustainability, the continuously growing industry of 3D printing calls for novel …

Macroalgae Bioplastics: A Sustainable Shift to Mitigate the Ecological Impact of Petroleum-Based Plastics

NE Elkaliny, NM Alzamel, SH Moussa, NI Elodamy… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The surge in global utilization of petroleum-based plastics, which notably heightened during
the COVID-19 pandemic, has substantially increased its harm to ecosystems. Considering …

Alkyd resins produced from bio-based resources for more sustainable and environmentally friendly coating applications

C Dizman, EC Kaçakgil - Turkish Journal of Chemistry, 2023 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Recently, due to the depletion of natural resources and raising environmental and economic
concerns regarding petroleum derivatives, the creation of novel ecologically friendly and …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) production from microalgae cultivated in wastewater

SG Mastropetros, K Pispas, D Zagklis… - Handbook of research …, 2022 - igi-global.com
Plastic materials compose a wide range of products with small useful lifespans, leading to
the production of large quantities of waste. A more easily biodegradable alternative tο fossil …

Green Synthesis of Bioplastics from Microalgae: A State-of-the-Art Review

AI Adetunji, M Erasmus - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The synthesis of conventional plastics has increased tremendously in the last decades due
to rapid industrialization, population growth, and advancement in the use of modern …

Exploring the Role of Green Microbes in Sustainable Bioproduction of Biodegradable Polymers

A Akinsemolu, H Onyeaka - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Research efforts have shifted to creating biodegradable polymers to offset the harmful
environmental impacts associated with the accumulation of non-degradable synthetic …

Algae as nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation

C Samberger - Algae as a Natural Solution for Challenges in Water …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter explores the use of algae as nature-based solutions for climate change
adaptation. It first touches on a few definitions about climate change adaptation versus …

Utilisation of Marine Green Algae for Development of Bioplastics: Challenges and Future Prospects

GGN Thushari, E Thilakarathne, HKS de Zoysa… - Biomass Valorization: A …, 2025 - Springer
Plastics are a tricky material affecting the environment, economy, and social well-being.
Recently, plastic has been distributed in every corner of the world and it has become a …

Threats, Challenges and Issues of Large-Scale Cyanobacterial Cultivation

A Kumar, B Mishra, M Singh - Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Potential …, 2024 - Springer
Cyanobacterial farming is an emerging trend to harness solar energy to produce multiple
bioproducts. Additionally, cyanobacterial biomass production has potential to resolve the …