Current application of algae derivatives for bioplastic production: A review
Improper use of conventional plastics poses challenges for sustainable energy and
environmental protection. Algal derivatives have been considered as a potential renewable …
environmental protection. Algal derivatives have been considered as a potential renewable …
Microalgae-based bioplastics: future solution towards mitigation of plastic wastes
Global demand for plastic materials has severely harm the environment and marine sea life.
Therefore, bioplastics have emerged as an environmentally friendly alternative due to …
Therefore, bioplastics have emerged as an environmentally friendly alternative due to …
Large-scale production of Spirulina-based proteins and c-phycocyanin: A biorefinery approach
Naturally synthesized compounds have an evolving market demand as bioactive
metabolites with numerous health benefits. In this context, microalgae-based bioactive …
metabolites with numerous health benefits. In this context, microalgae-based bioactive …
Designing biobased recyclable polymers for plastics
Several concurrent developments are shaping the future of plastics. A transition to a
sustainable plastics system requires not only a shift to fossil-free feedstock and energy to …
sustainable plastics system requires not only a shift to fossil-free feedstock and energy to …
Recent advances in microbial CO2 fixation and conversion to value-added products
Increasing CO 2 levels in atmosphere has led to the unprecedented climate change in
recent years. Conventional methods for CO 2 capture are often cost inefficient, unsafe and …
recent years. Conventional methods for CO 2 capture are often cost inefficient, unsafe and …
Biodegradable and biocompatible polyhydroxy-alkanoates (PHA): auspicious microbial macromolecules for pharmaceutical and therapeutic applications
M Koller - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are bio-based microbial biopolyesters; their stiffness,
elasticity, crystallinity and degradability are tunable by the monomeric composition, selection …
elasticity, crystallinity and degradability are tunable by the monomeric composition, selection …
[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 …
undertaking yet in the exploration beyond our planet. The remoteness of Mars from Earth …
Microalgae as contributors to produce biopolymers
Biopolymers are very favorable materials produced by living organisms, with interesting
properties such as biodegradability, renewability, and biocompatibility. Biopolymers have …
properties such as biodegradability, renewability, and biocompatibility. Biopolymers have …
Microalgae as source of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)—A review
SS Costa, AL Miranda, MG de Morais… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are biopolymers synthesized by different microorganisms and
considered substitute powers for petroleum-based plastics because they have similar …
considered substitute powers for petroleum-based plastics because they have similar …
A review on established and emerging fermentation schemes for microbial production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolyesters
M Koller - Fermentation, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are microbial biopolyesters utilized as “green plastics”. Their
production under controlled conditions resorts to bioreactors operated in different modes …
production under controlled conditions resorts to bioreactors operated in different modes …