Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review

M Farghali, IMA Mohamed, AI Osman… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The development and recycling of biomass production can partly solve issues of energy,
climate change, population growth, food and feed shortages, and environmental pollution …

An overview of potential seaweed-derived bioactive compounds for pharmaceutical applications

S Lomartire, AMM Gonçalves - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, seaweeds are widely involved in biotechnological applications. Due to the
variety of bioactive compounds in their composition, species of phylum Ochrophyta, class …

Recent progress of bioplastics in their properties, standards, certifications and regulations: A review

A Jayakumar, S Radoor, S Siengchin, GH Shin… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The environmental impact associated with fossil fuel-based polymers has paved the way to
explore biopolymer-based plastics, their properties, and their applications. Bioplastics are …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweed: Nutritional and gastronomic perspective. A review

M Salido, M Soto, S Seoane - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Seaweed are organisms rich in many bioactive compounds such as proteins, minerals,
vitamins, fibers, essential amino acids, pigments, and fatty acids, which give them …

Advances in production & activation of marine macroalgae-derived biochar catalyst for sustainable biodiesel production

MZ Yameen, H AlMohamadi, SR Naqvi, T Noor… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as a promising sustainable biofuel from renewable resources with
lower pollutant emissions. However, high production cost, difficulty in recovering catalyst …

Comparative analysis of proximate compositions, mineral and functional chemical groups of 15 different seaweed species

AD Premarathna, R Tuvikene, PHP Fernando… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Seaweed is a popular edible source and is associated with many foods and pharmaceutical
industries around the world. The current research aims to provide information on the …

Unveiling the potential of marine biopolymers: Sources, classification, and diverse food applications

I Bose, Nousheen, S Roy, P Yaduvanshi, S Sharma… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental concerns regarding the usage of nonrenewable materials are driving up the
demand for biodegradable marine biopolymers. Marine biopolymers are gaining increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Red seaweed proteins: Valuable marine-origin compounds with encouraging applications

C Jiménez-González, AMT Agrasar, F Mallo, ML Rúa… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased incomes, urbanization, and an aging population, are leading to changes in
consumption patterns, resulting in a growing demand for proteins. From a sustainability …

Efficient utilization and management of seaweed biomass for biogas production

N Thakur, ES Salama, M Sharma, P Sharma… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global trend of seaweed production and their biomass utilization for biofuels generation
is increased due to the high carbohydrate and protein content. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a …

Extraction and Characterization of Fucoidan Derived from Sargassum ilicifolium and Its Biomedical Potential with In Silico Molecular Docking

A Lakshmanan, B Balasubramanian, V Maluventhen… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fucoidan, a polymer derived from seaweed, poses a broad range of biological applications,
and its potential medicinal benefits have been widely studied over the past decade. In this …