Electrostatic charges on microalgae surface: mechanism and applications

N Li, P Wang, S Wang, C Wang, H Zhou… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrostatic charging on microalgae surface is a complex phenomenon which is influenced
both by the algae's living activities and their surrounding environments. While the surface …

Integrating bioremediation of textile wastewater with biodiesel production using microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris)

T Fazal, MSU Rehman, F Javed, M Akhtar, A Mushtaq… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae-led wastewater treatment is a promising biorefinery approach to promote
environmental and economical sustainability. In this study, Chlorella vulgaris (C. vulgaris) …

Advancements in the application of surfactants in microalgal production, harvesting and processing: A review

L Qin, MA Alam, P Feng, S Zhu, Z Wang - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
While the possibility of a microalgae industry is exciting, commercial practice has been
hampered by the high operational costs. Surfactants-assisted microalgae industrial …

Enhanced astaxanthin production in Haematococcus lacustris by electrochemical stimulation of cyst germination

AL Narasimhan, N Lee, S Kim, YE Kim… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the technical feasibility of using electrogermination to activate
dormant cysts as an inoculum for subsequent 14-d photosynthetic astaxanthin production in …

Utilizing Chlorella vulgaris algae as an eco-friendly coagulant for efficient removal of polyethylene microplastics from aquatic environments

AE Nasrabadi, M Eydi, Z Bonyadi - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Polyethylene (PE) microplastics (MPs) are small particles of plastic made from
polyethylene, which is a commonly used type of plastic. These microplastics can be found in …

Nanoscale evidence unravels microalgae flocculation mechanism induced by chitosan

I Demir, J Blockx, E Dague, P Guiraud… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Microalgae are a promising resource for biofuel production, although their industrial use is
limited by the lack of effective harvesting techniques. Flocculation consists in the …

[HTML][HTML] Foam fractionation and ozonation in freshwater recirculation aquaculture systems

KJ de Jesus Gregersen, LF Pedersen… - Aquacultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Foam fractionation is often considered an ineffective way of removing organic matter from
freshwater due to the low surface tension of the water. There is, however, a lack of studies …

Applications-oriented algicidal efficacy research and in-depth mechanism of a novel strain Brevibacillus sp. on Microcystis aeruginosa

F Liu, L Qin, S Zhu, H Chen, AANM Al-Haimi, J Xu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilization of algicidal bacteria for the control of harmful algal blooms (HABs) is a
promising technology for ecological remediation. In our most recent publication, a novel …

Enhanced production of high-value compounds from Chlorella sorokiniana by two-stage cultivation under red light and salinity stress

A Parveen, J Rawat, P Bhatnagar, P Gautam… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae produce valuable compounds in harsh environments, making them a promising
resource for several industries. The traditional cultivation methods fail to achieve commercial …

Increased C-phycocyanin extract purity by flocculation of Arthrospira platensis with chitosan

DV Sukhinov, KV Gorin, AO Romanov, PM Gotovtsev… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates the possibility of harvesting cyanobacteria Arthrospira platensis at
various growth phases followed by the extraction of purer C-phycocyanin from the …