A review of microalgae-and cyanobacteria-based biodegradation of organic pollutants

HES Touliabah, MM El-Sheekh, MM Ismail… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review proposes a new bioremediation method based on the diverse functionalities of
algae. A greenway for cleansing wastewater is more ecologically friendly and …

Bacteria, fungi and microalgae for the bioremediation of marine sediments contaminated by petroleum hydrocarbons in the omics era

F Dell'Anno, E Rastelli, C Sansone, C Brunet, A Ianora… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) are one of the most widespread and heterogeneous
organic contaminants affecting marine ecosystems. The contamination of marine sediments …

[HTML][HTML] Proteins from microalgae for the stabilization of fluid interfaces, emulsions, and foams

P Bertsch, L Böcker, A Mathys, P Fischer - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Microalgae and cyanobacteria are expected to play a key role as sustainable
protein source in future food production systems. Besides nutritional aspects, microalgae …

Recent advances of biosurfactant for waste and pollution bioremediation: Substitutions of petroleum-based surfactants

YJ Ng, HR Lim, KS Khoo, KW Chew, DJC Chan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosurfactant is one of the emerging compounds in the industrial sector that behaves
similarly with their synthetic counterparts, as they can reduce surface and interfacial tension …

Valorisation of algal biomass to value-added metabolites: emerging trends and opportunities

VS Uma, Z Usmani, M Sharma, D Diwan… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Algal biomass is a promising feedstock for sustainable production of a range of value-added
compounds and products including food, feed, fuel. To further augment the commercial …

Biosurfactant-induced remediation of contaminated marine sediments: current knowledge and future perspectives

F Dell'Anno, C Sansone, A Ianora… - Marine environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The contamination of marine sediments is widespread in coastal regions of the world and
represents a major concern for the potential detrimental consequences on ecosystems' …

The antioxidant activity of nanoemulsions based on lipids and peptides from Spirulina sp. LEB18

AM Costa, KTL Bueno, APC da Rosa, JAV Costa - Lwt, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoemulsions present several advantages over macroemulsions, since they guarantee
characteristics of compounds such as greater bioavailability, kinetic stability, besides …

INDUSTRIAL PLANT FOR PRODUCTION OF Spirulina sp. LEB 18

LS Uebel, JAV Costa, AC Olson… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Biorefineries based on microalgae produce biofuels and co-products with added value.
Microalgae mainly require water, carbon dioxide and sunlight for growth. The bioproducts of …

Trends in the uses of spirulina microalga: a mini-review

AS Nege, ED Masithah, J Khotib - Scientific Journal of …, 2020 - repository.unair.ac.id
There is a need to have a single document that summarises the present day uses of
Spirulina. In this review, the research trend on the health and other applications of Spirulina …

Evaluation of protein content and antimicrobial activity of biomass from Spirulina cultivated with residues from the brewing process

LT Pereira, CR Lisboa, JAV Costa… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Spirulina is a microalga that has a high protein content, in addition to
having nutritional and pharmaceutical properties; therefore, it is a potential source for …