Waste biorefinery towards a sustainable circular bioeconomy: a solution to global issues

HY Leong, CK Chang, KS Khoo, KW Chew… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Global issues such as environmental problems and food security are currently of concern to
all of us. Circular bioeconomy is a promising approach towards resolving these global …

Recent advances of algae-bacteria consortia in aquatic remediation

SN Li, C Zhang, F Li, NQ Ren, SH Ho - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Algae-bacteria consortia treatment has been found to be a promising method for the
remediation of aqueous systems. Given the scope of previous reviews on algae-bacteria …

[HTML][HTML] A marine bacterial community capable of degrading poly (ethylene terephthalate) and polyethylene

R Gao, C Sun - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic wastes are becoming the most common form of marine debris and present a growing
global pollution problem. Here, we used a screening approach on hundreds of plastic waste …

Prospects and development of algal-bacterial biotechnology in environmental management and protection

JJJY Yong, KW Chew, KS Khoo, PL Show… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
The coexistence of algae and bacteria in nature dates back to the very early stages when life
came into existence. The interaction between algae and bacteria plays an important role in …

Cultivating Chlorella sorokiniana AK-1 with swine wastewater for simultaneous wastewater treatment and algal biomass production

CY Chen, EW Kuo, D Nagarajan, SH Ho, CD Dong… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Swine wastewater is rich in nitrogen and organic carbon which are essential macronutrients
for microalgal growth. Three indigenous microalgal strains (Chlorella sorokiniana AK-1 …

Microalgal-bacterial consortia as future prospect in wastewater bioremediation, environmental management and bioenergy production

KS Khoo, WY Chia, KW Chew, PL Show - Indian journal of microbiology, 2021 - Springer
In the recent years, microalgae have captured researchers' attention as the alternative
feedstock for various bioenergy production such as biodiesel, biohydrogen, and bioethanol …

Construction of microbial consortia for microbial degradation of complex compounds

Z Cao, W Yan, M Ding, Y Yuan - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Increasingly complex synthetic environmental pollutants are prompting further research into
bioremediation, which is one of the most economical and safest means of environmental …

Treatment of real wastewater using co-culture of immobilized Chlorella vulgaris and suspended activated sludge

G Mujtaba, K Lee - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of algal-bacterial symbiotic association establishes a sustainable and cost-effective
strategy in wastewater treatment. Using municipal wastewater, the removal performances of …

Biotechnological potential and applications of microbial consortia

X Qian, L Chen, Y Sui, C Chen, W Zhang, J Zhou… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent advances in microbial consortia present a valuable approach for expanding the
scope of metabolic engineering. Systems biology enable thorough understanding of diverse …

Current progress, challenges and perspectives in microalgae-based nutrient removal for aquaculture waste: a comprehensive review

X Nie, M Mubashar, S Zhang, Y Qin, X Zhang - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increase in nutrients in aquaculture waste and their adverse environmental impacts has
led to interest in adopting more efficient, cost-effective wastewater treatment methods as …