Rapidly growing industrialization and depletion of non-renewable fossil fuel has led to
finding alternative viable renewable resources to meet the growing energy demand with less …

The discharge of inadequately treated or untreated industrial wastewaters has greatly
contributed to the release of contaminants into the environment, including toxic metals. Toxic …

Three brown algae and one fungus (Cystosiera compressa, Sargassum vulgare, Turbinaria
and Agaricus campestris) were evaluated as biosorbents in wastewater treatment containing …

Because the world's population is increasing, science‐based policies are needed to
promote sustainable global development. It is important to maintain and restore the …

Due to the adverse effects of hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) on human health and the quality
of the environment, the scientific community has invested a lot of effort to solve this pollution …

The acidic polysaccharide ulvan extracted from the cell wall of the green algae Ulva is a
good ligand for metal ions. Therefore, the adsorption properties of the U. clathrata derived …

Sorption has been proposed as a promising approach towards a sustainable water
decontamination and recently to the recycling of rare earth elements (REE). Although living …

Melanin as a natural polymer is found in all living organisms, and plays an important role in
protecting the body from harmful UV rays from the sun. The efficiency of fungal biomass …

Heavy metal pollution is a serious concern of the modern era due to its widespread negative
effects on human health and to the environment. Conventional technologies applied for the …

Calcium-chelated polysaccharides have been increasingly considered as promising calcium
supplements. In this study, degraded fucoidans (DFs) with different molecular weights (Mws) …