Algae in wastewater treatment, mechanism, and application of biomass for production of value-added product

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, RF Turco, Z Aminikhoei… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pollutants can enter water bodies at various point and non-point sources, and
wastewater discharge remains a major pathway. Wastewater treatment effectively reduces …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles from microalgae and their biomedical applications

A Sidorowicz, G Fais, M Casula, M Borselli… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the years, microalgae have been a source of useful compounds mainly used as food
and dietary supplements. Recently, microalgae have been used as a source of metabolites …

The effect of structure and preparation method on the bioactivity of polysaccharides from plants and fungi

M Yang, W Ren, G Li, P Yang, R Chen, H He - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polysaccharides are not only the main components in the cell walls of plants and fungi, but
also a structure that supports and protects cells. In the process of obtaining polysaccharides …

[HTML][HTML] The efficient role of algae as green factories for nanotechnology and their vital applications

MM El-Sheekh, HH Morsi, LHS Hassan, SS Ali - Microbiological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoscience has witnessed wide developments in various directions, in addition to its
crossing through different vital medical and industrial applications. This prompted the …

Current status and perspectives of algae-based bioplastics: A reviewed potential for sustainability

WY Cheah, AC Er, K Aiyub, NHM Yasin, SL Ngan… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The manufacturing rate of disposable plastic products is currently overwhelming the world's
capability to deal with them. Therefore, plastics and microplastics pollution has presently …

Challenges in functional food products with the incorporation of some microalgae

A Çelekli, B Özbal, H Bozkurt - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Much attention has been given to the use of microalgae to produce functional foods that
have valuable bioactive chemicals, including essential amino acids, polyunsaturated fatty …

A review on the contribution of nanotechnology for biofuel production from algal biomass: a bridge to the reduction of carbon footprint

S Kumar, S Tirlangi, A Kumar, M Imran, JSP HP… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a rapid exhaustion of fossil fuels, so there is a huge demand to develop alternate
fuels. Though algae have an excellent productivity rate with high lipid content that favours …

Green synthesis of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles for novel application to enhance shelf life of fruits

M Zafar, T Iqbal - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Green nanotechnology is fast growing in feasible precision agriculture that assures to
refashion food production. This work presents the silver (Ag) and zinc oxide (ZnO) …

[HTML][HTML] A zero-waste approach for the production and use of Arthrospira platensis as a protein source in foods and as a plant biostimulant in agriculture

S Villaró, G Acién, J Alarcón, Á Ruiz… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Food production will have to increase significantly to meet the nutritional needs of the global
population. There is also an urgent need to increase the sustainability of food production …

[HTML][HTML] Polycladia myrica-based delivery of selenium nanoparticles in combination with radiotherapy induces potent in vitro antiviral and in vivo anticancer activities …

SE Abo-Neima, AA Ahmed, M El-Sheekh… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Over the last few decades, nanotechnology has entered daily life through
various applications, therefore, there has been a trend toward developing new approaches …