Microalgae biosorption, bioaccumulation and biodegradation efficiency for the remediation of wastewater and carbon dioxide mitigation: Prospects, challenges and …

S Mustafa, HN Bhatti, M Maqbool, M Iqbal - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is increasing day by day due to anthropogenic activities and
different types of toxic contaminants such as heavy metals, chemicals, dyes, pesticides etc …

Potential use of algae for heavy metal bioremediation, a critical review

AK Zeraatkar, H Ahmadzadeh, AF Talebi… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Algae have several industrial applications that can lower the cost of biofuel co-production.
Among these co-production applications, environmental and wastewater bioremediation are …

Salinity stress responses and adaptation mechanisms in eukaryotic green microalgae

P Shetty, MM Gitau, G Maróti - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
High salinity is a challenging environmental stress for organisms to overcome. Unicellular
photosynthetic microalgae are especially vulnerable as they have to grapple not only with …

Optimization of heavy metal biosorption onto freshwater algae (Chlorella coloniales) using response surface methodology (RSM)

J Jaafari, K Yaghmaeian - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the interaction of the initial metal concentration, time of reaction and Chlorella
coloniales algae dose were taken for the biosorption of Cr, Cd, Co, Fe and As from aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation strategies for heavy metals contaminated ecosystem: A review

M Kumar, A Seth, AK Singh, MS Rajput… - Environmental and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industries and anthropogenic activities around us engender our natural resources with their
noxious discharge, untreated waste water or sludge containing variety of heavy metals …

Strategies for lipid production improvement in microalgae as a biodiesel feedstock

LD Zhu, ZH Li, E Hiltunen - BioMed research international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In response to the energy crisis, global warming, and climate changes, microalgae have
received a great deal of attention as a biofuel feedstock. Due to a high lipid content in …

Heterotrophic microalgae cultivation to synergize biodiesel production with waste remediation: progress and perspectives

SV Mohan, MV Rohit, P Chiranjeevi, R Chandra… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Microalgae are inexhaustible feedstock for synthesis of biodiesel rich in polyunsaturated
fatty acids (PUFA) and valuable bioactive compounds. Their cultivation is critical in …

[HTML][HTML] Application of marine microalgae in biodesalination and CO2 biofixation: A review

A Esmaeili, HA Moghadam, A Golzary - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Desalination methods have become more critical due to the worsening water scarcity
problem. Reverse osmosis (RO), forward osmosis (FO), electrodialysis (ED), ion exchange …

Abiotic stress in algae: response, signaling and transgenic approaches

M Kaur, KC Saini, H Ojah, R Sahoo, K Gupta… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Springer
High salinity, nutrient deficiency, heavy metals, desiccation, temperature fluctuations, and
ultraviolet radiations are major abiotic stress factors considered inhospitable to algal growth …

Salt tolerance and desalination abilities of nine common green microalgae isolates

A Figler, V B-Béres, D Dobronoki, K Márton, SA Nagy… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, decline of freshwater resources has been recognized as one of the main
environmental problems on global level. In addition to the increasing extent of primary …