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 in aquafeeds for a sustainable aquaculture industry

MR Shah, GA Lutzu, A Alam, P Sarker… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - Springer
Due to the rapid global expansion of the aquaculture industry, access to key feedstuffs
(fishmeal and fish oil) is becoming increasingly limited because of the finite resources …

An overview of microalgae biomass as a sustainable aquaculture feed ingredient: Food security and circular economy

A Ahmad, S W. Hassan, F Banat - Bioengineered, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sustainable management of natural resources is critical to food security. The shrimp feed
and fishery sector is expanding rapidly, necessitating the development of alternative …

Improving the feasibility of aquaculture feed by using microalgae

FA Ansari, A Guldhe, SK Gupta, I Rawat… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The aquaculture industry is an efficient edible protein producer and grows faster than any
other food sector. Therefore, it requires enormous amounts of fish feed. Fish feed directly …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae of the genus Nannochloropsis: Chemical composition and functional implications for human nutrition

L Zanella, F Vianello - Journal of Functional Foods, 2020 - Elsevier
The richness of bioactive compounds in microalgae has long inspired their exploitation for
human nutrition. However, very few species are authorized for this use to date. Microalgae of …

Recent Advances in Supercritical CO2 Extraction of Pigments, Lipids and Bioactive Compounds from Microalgae

S Tzima, I Georgiopoulou, V Louli, K Magoulas - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Supercritical CO2 extraction is a green method that combines economic and environmental
benefits. Microalgae, on the other hand, is a biomass in abundance, capable of providing a …

Design and applications of biocompatible choline amino acid ionic liquids

S Miao, R Atkin, G Warr - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Millions of tons of solvents are produced annually and are ubiquitous across many
industries ranging from coatings, paintings, textiles, pharmaceuticals, extraction of …

Microalgae as next generation plant growth additives: Functions, applications, challenges and circular bioeconomy based solutions

P Parmar, R Kumar, Y Neha, V Srivatsan - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable agriculture practices involve the application of environment-friendly plant
growth promoters and additives that do not negatively impact the health of the ecosystem …

Supercritical fluid extraction (SCFE) as green extraction technology for high-value metabolites of algae, its potential trends in food and human health

S Singh, DK Verma, M Thakur, S Tripathy… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Application of high-value algal metabolites (HVAMs) in cosmetics, additives, pigments, foods
and medicines are very important. These HVAMs can be obtained from the cultivation of …

A biorefinery for Nannochloropsis: Induction, harvesting, and extraction of EPA-rich oil and high-value protein

ET Chua, PM Schenk - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been studied as biofactories for almost four decades. Yet, even until today,
many aspects of microalgae farming and processing are still considered exploratory …