Microalgae are a potential feedstock for several bioproducts, mainly from its primary and
secondary metabolites. Lipids can be converted in high-value polyunsaturated fatty acids …

The demand for carotenoids from natural sources obtained by biological extraction methods
is increasing with the development of biotechnology and the continued awareness of food …

The increased demands and dependence on depleted oil reserves, accompanied by global
warming and climate change have driven the world to explore and develop new strategies …

Carotenoids are natural pigments that present several bioactive properties, including
antioxidant, anticarcinogenic and provitamin A activities. However, these compounds are …

Microorganisms (bacteria, yeast, and microalgae) are a promising resource for products of
high value such as nutrients, pigments, and enzymes. The majority of these compounds of …

Carotenoids are natural pigments that widely exist in nature. Due to their excellent
antioxidant, anticancer and anti-inflammatory properties, carotenoids are commonly used in …

The influence of pulsed electric fields (PEF) pre-treatment at different field strength (E= 1–5
kV/cm) and energy input (WT= 5–10 kJ/kg) on the recovery yield of lycopene in either …

Synthetic coloring agents have been broadly utilized in several industries such as food,
pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and textile. Recent surveys on the potential of teratogenicity and …

Carotenoids are an essential group of compounds that may be obtained by microbiological
synthesis. They are instrumental in various areas of industry, medicine, agriculture, and …

In current years, natural pigments are facing a fast-growing global market due to the
increase of people's awareness of health and the discovery of novel pharmacological effects …