Existence of anthropogenic contaminants (ACs) in different environmental matrices is a
serious and unresolved concern. For instance, ACs from different sectors, such as industrial …

Microalgae are a potential source for various valuable chemicals for commercial
applications ranging from nutraceuticals to fuels. Objective in a biorefinery is to utilize …

In order to realize the potential of microalgal biodiesel there is a need for substantial impetus
involving interventions to radically improve lipid yields upstream. Nutrient stress and …

Sažetak Surfactants are a diverse group of chemicals that are best known for their wide use
in detergents and other cleaning products. After use, residual surfactants are discharged into …

Information about advances in immobilization techniques and biotechnology use of
freshwater and marine microalgae is scattered. This work aims to bring together the main …

We give a general classification of SAAs (with examples of the structural formulas of
selected compounds) and of their toxicity to living organisms. Next, we review the problems …

Bioremediation, involving the use of microorganisms to detoxify or remove pollutants, is the
most interesting strategy for hydrocarbon remediation. In this aim, four hydrocarbon …

The biological toxicity of lanthanides on marine monocellular algae was investigated. The
specific objective of this research was to establish the relationship between the abundance …

The anionic surfactant sodium lauryl ether sulphate (SLES) is the main component of most
commercial products used for soil conditioning in the excavation industry, in particular as …

The toxicity and genotoxicity of the cationic surfactant benzalkonium chloride (BAC) were
studied using Daphnia magna and Ceriodaphnia dubia as model systems. Acute and …