Rapidly changing bioremediation prospects are key drive to develop sustainable options
that can offer extra benefits rather than only environmental remediation. Algal remediating is …

Heavy metal pollution is one of the most pervasive environmental problems globally. Novel
finely tuned algae have been proposed as a means to improve the efficacy and selectivity of …

Heavy metal pollution in ecosystem is a global threat. The associated toxicity and
carcinogenic nature of heavy metals/metalloids such as mercury, cadmium, lead, and …

Recently, a lot of research work has been performed on microalgal-assisted microbial fuel
cells (MFCs) for electricity generation, wastewater treatment, and biomass production …

Microalgae, cyanobacteria are vital organisms for sustainable production of various value-
added products, eg food, chemicals and biofuels are also well known to meet out high …

Contamination of the biosphere by heavy metals has been rising, due to accelerated
anthropogenic activities, and is nowadays, a matter of serious global concern. Removal of …

Due to the bioaccumulation and non-biodegradability of cadmium, Cd can pose a serious
threat to ecosystem even at low concentration. Microalgae is widely distributed …

In the current study, two different strains of the green, freshwater microalga Chlamydomonas
reinhardtii bioreduced Ag+ to silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), which have applications in …

Toxic metals such as cadmium (Cd) and mercury (Hg) represent a threat to photosynthetic
organisms of polluted aquatic ecosystems, and knowledge about mechanisms of toxicity is …

Microalgae hold the promise of an inexpensive and sustainable source of biofuels. The
existing microalgal cultivation technologies need significant improvement to outcompete …