Microalgae–a promising tool for heavy metal remediation
Biotechnology of microalgae has gained popularity due to the growing need for novel
environmental technologies and the development of innovative mass-production …
environmental technologies and the development of innovative mass-production …
Bio-mitigation of carbon dioxide using microalgal systems: advances and perspectives
Carbon sequestration is an important strategy in combating rising carbon dioxide
concentration in the atmosphere. Differing from carbon emission reduction, carbon …
concentration in the atmosphere. Differing from carbon emission reduction, carbon …
Microalgae under environmental stress as a source of antioxidants
MR Gauthier, GNA Senhorinho, JA Scott - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The demand for naturally sourced compounds is rapidly growing as synthetically produced
counterparts can be toxic and unsuitable for human consumption. Antioxidant compounds …
counterparts can be toxic and unsuitable for human consumption. Antioxidant compounds …
CO2 biofixation and fatty acid composition of Scenedesmus obliquus and Chlorella pyrenoidosa in response to different CO2 levels
D Tang, W Han, P Li, X Miao, J Zhong - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, Scenedesmus obliquus SJTU-3 and Chlorella pyrenoidosa SJTU-2 were
cultivated with 0.03%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 50% CO2. The two microalgae could grow at …
cultivated with 0.03%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 50% CO2. The two microalgae could grow at …
Microalgal metallothioneins and phytochelatins and their potential use in bioremediation
The persistence of heavy metals (HMs) in the environment causes adverse effects to all
living organisms; HMs accumulate along the food chain affecting different levels of biological …
living organisms; HMs accumulate along the food chain affecting different levels of biological …
Nanotechnology: A sustainable solution for heavy metals remediation
E Ekrami, M Pouresmaieli… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is one of the most critical concerns of communities, which challenges
health and global sustainability. Non-biodegradable heavy metals such as cadmium …
health and global sustainability. Non-biodegradable heavy metals such as cadmium …
Heavy metals phycoremediation using tolerant green microalgae: Enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant systems for the management of oxidative stress
M Danouche, N El Ghachtouli, A El Baouchi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is one of the most serious problems facing the world today. Given their
toxicity and persistence in the environment, the treatment of these pollutants is of great …
toxicity and persistence in the environment, the treatment of these pollutants is of great …
Phycoremediation of Tannery Wastewater Using Microalgae Scenedesmus Species
KV Ajayan, M Selvaraju, P Unnikannan… - International journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A number of microalgae species are efficient in removing toxicants from wastewater. Many of
these potential species are a promising, eco-friendly, and sustainable option for tertiary …
these potential species are a promising, eco-friendly, and sustainable option for tertiary …
Using agro-industrial wastes for the cultivation of microalgae and duckweeds: Contamination risks and biomass safety concerns
Aquatic organisms, such as microalgae (Chlorella, Arthrospira (Spirulina), Tetrasselmis,
Dunalliela etc.) and duckweed (Lemna spp., Wolffia spp. etc.) are a potential source for the …
Dunalliela etc.) and duckweed (Lemna spp., Wolffia spp. etc.) are a potential source for the …
Oxidative stress and antioxidant defenses in two green microalgae exposed to copper
SE Sabatini, AB Juarez, MR Eppis, L Bianchi… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to assess the effects of 1 week copper exposure (6.2, 108, 210 and
414μM) on Scenedesmus vacuolatus and Chlorella kessleri. The strains showed different …
414μM) on Scenedesmus vacuolatus and Chlorella kessleri. The strains showed different …