The potential and challenge of microalgae as promising future food sources

C Chen, T Tang, Q Shi, Z Zhou, J Fan - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background With the increase of the global population, food production cannot keep pace
with the strong growth of demand, and the food crisis is not impossible. At the same time …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacteria and microalgae in supporting human habitation on Mars

LJ Mapstone, MN Leite, S Purton, IA Crawford… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Establishing the first human presence on Mars will be the most technically challenging
undertaking yet in the exploration beyond our planet. The remoteness of Mars from Earth …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Spirulina platensis extracts and biogenic selenium nanoparticles against selected pathogenic bacteria and fungi

AME Abdel-Moneim, MT El-Saadony… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of three Spirulina extracts
(methanol, acetone, and hexane) and the biological selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-based products: Food and public health

APF de Oliveira, APA Bragotto - Future Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae biomass can offer several compounds beneficial to human nutrition, including
lipids, proteins, minerals and pigments. In this sense, microalgae-based foods are already …

Purple phototrophic bacteria for resource recovery: challenges and opportunities

G Capson-Tojo, DJ Batstone, M Grassino… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is driving a rapid focus shift in the wastewater and organic waste
treatment sectors, from a “removal and disposal” approach towards the recovery and reuse …

Health promoting functional lipids from microalgae pool: A review

R Katiyar, A Arora - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Current market trend and consumer's growing demand for healthy natural products have
strengthened microalgae as an emerging source of nutrient rich natural food supplement …

[HTML][HTML] Dark chocolate: An overview of its biological activity, processing, and fortification approaches

S Samanta, T Sarkar, R Chakraborty… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dark chocolate gets popularity for several decades due to its enormous health benefits. It
contains several health-promoting factors (bioactive components-polyphenols, flavonoids …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction of Antioxidant Compounds and Pigments from Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) Assisted by Pulsed Electric Fields and the Binary Mixture of Organic …

FJ Martí-Quijal, F Ramon-Mascarell, N Pallarés… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of pulsed electric fields (PEF) is an innovative extraction technology
promoting cell membrane electroporation, thus allowing for an efficient recovery, from an …

[HTML][HTML] How microalgal biotechnology can assist with the UN Sustainable Development Goals for natural resource management

DL Sutherland, J McCauley, L Labeeuw, P Ray… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
A key interlinking factor of many global issues is the accumulated negative effects of
pollution and poor resource/land management of our remaining natural resources …

Influence of incorporated Spirulina platensis on the growth of microflora and physicochemical properties of ayran as a functional food

A Çelekli, ZA Alslibi, H Üseyin Bozkurt - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to enhance the growth and activity of probiotic bacteria
(Streptococcus thermophilus, Lactobacillus delbrueckii spp. bulgaricus, Lactobacillus …