Seaweed produces metabolites aiding in the protection against different environmental
stresses. These compounds show antiviral, antiprotozoal, antifungal, and antibacterial …

Dark fermentative bio-hydrogen production is not commercially exploited due to several
factors hindering its production, making the process unfeasible on large scale. This study …

Nowadays there is a growing interest on the use of both lignocellulosic and algae biomass
to produce biofuels (ie biohydrogen, ethanol and methane), as future alternatives to fossil …

Interest is growing in the production of biohydrogen from algae through dark fermentation,
as alternative to fossil fuels. However, one of the limiting steps of biohydrogen production is …

Seaweed offers a wide range of interesting bioactives. With over 10,000 species globally, it
is of great interest to be able to extract these compounds. Hence, seaweed fractionation into …

The Caribbean has been experiencing beach inundations of pelagic Sargassum, causing
environmental, health and financial issues. This study showed variations in the composition …

Macroalgae represent a potential biomass source for the production of bioethanol or biogas.
Their use, however, is limited by several factors including, but not restricted to, their …

The increasing drug resistance of pathogenic microorganisms raises concern worldwide
and necessitates the search for new natural compounds with antibacterial properties. Marine …

Biofilms are dense population of sessile bacterial cells that adhere to the surface, forming a
matrix composed of exopolysaccharide, proteins and DNA. This matrix is termed as …

Phlorotannins are a group of phenolic secondary metabolites isolated from a variety of
brown algal species belonging to the Fucaceae, Sargassaceae, and Alariaceae families …