Microalgal bioremediation of heavy metal pollution in water: Recent advances, challenges, and prospects

C Yan, Z Qu, J Wang, L Cao, Q Han - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid economy development and population surge, the water resources available
for direct use on the earth have been in shortage. Therefore, water pollution remediation …

Responses and tolerance mechanisms of microalgae to heavy metal stress: A review

X Xiao, W Li, M Jin, L Zhang, L Qin, W Geng - Marine environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae, the primary producers in water ecosystems, are the main food of fish and
shrimp. Microalgae have a great capacity to absorb heavy metals, and low concentrations of …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae Dunaliella as biofuel feedstock and β-carotene production: An influential step towards environmental sustainability

RK Goswami, K Agrawal, P Verma - Energy Conversion and Management …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fossil fuels fluctuating market price, and their harmful impacts have shifted the attention
towards eco-friendly and renewable fuels. Advanced generations of biofuels revolve around …

Heavy metal tolerance in microalgae: detoxification mechanisms and applications

M Chakravorty, M Nanda, B Bisht, R Sharma, S Kumar… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
The proficiency of microalgae to resist heavy metals has potential to be beneficial in
resolving various environmental challenges. Global situations such as the need for cost …

Microalgal-induced remediation of wastewaters loaded with organic and inorganic pollutants: an overview

I Ghaffar, A Hussain, A Hasan, B Deepanraj - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent surge in industrialization has intensified the accumulation of various types of
organic and inorganic pollutants due to the illegal dumping of partially and/or untreated …

Overview of the management of heavy metals toxicity by microalgae

M Danouche, N El Ghatchouli, H Arroussi - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2022 - Springer
Microalgae are among the oldest life forms on Earth and over centuries of evolution they
have developed adaptive mechanisms that allow them to survive harsh environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of cellular toxicity induced by sub-lethal inorganic mercury in the marine microalgae Chlorococcum dorsiventrale isolated from a metal …

J Thabet, J Elleuch, F Martínez, S Abdelkafi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that affects numerous marine aquatic ecosystems. We
isolated Chlorococcum dorsiventrale Ch-UB5 microalga from coastal areas of Tunisia …

Potential of three local marine microalgae from Tunisian coasts for cadmium, lead and chromium removals

J Elleuch, R Hmani, M Drira, P Michaud, I Fendri… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal elements are widely used in various industrial activities and are considered as
common water source contaminants. Thus, the development of cost-effective, simple design …

Coupling bioremediation and biorefinery prospects of microalgae for circular economy

MVL Chhandama, PK Rai - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The compounding concentration of pollutants in the environment and the drastic decline in
fossil fuels reserves perturbed the environmental sustainability. Consequently, the past few …

Copper and zinc interact significantly in their joint toxicity to Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Insights from physiological and transcriptomic investigations

M Ye, S Fang, Q Yu, J Chen, P Li, C Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) often discharge simultaneously from industrial and
agricultural sectors and cause stress to aquatic biota. Although microalgae have been …