How does the Internet of Things (IoT) help in microalgae biorefinery?

K Wang, KS Khoo, HY Leong, D Nagarajan… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae biorefinery is a platform for the conversion of microalgal biomass into a variety of
value-added products, such as biofuels, bio-based chemicals, biomaterials, and bioactive …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on portable sensing and biosensing assays applied for detection of main chemical and biological pollutant agents in water samples: A …

H Sohrabi, A Hemmati, MR Majidi, S Eyvazi… - TrAC Trends in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The quality analysis of water, pharmaceutical and environmental compounds is a basic
subject for human health. The presence of low-quality drugs, biological toxins and chemical …

Review and perspectives on microfluidic flow cytometers

RJ Yang, LM Fu, HH Hou - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018 - Elsevier
Modern microflow cytometers are sophisticated instruments capable of measuring multiple
physical characteristics of a single cell simultaneously as the cells flow in suspension …

Microfluidic organ/body-on-a-chip devices at the convergence of biology and microengineering

AR Perestrelo, ACP Águas, A Rainer, G Forte - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in biomedical technologies are mostly related to the convergence of
biology with microengineering. For instance, microfluidic devices are now commonly found …

Microfluidic systems for microalgal biotechnology: A review

HS Kim, TP Devarenne, A Han - Algal research, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgae have a demonstrated potential as producers of high-quality renewable biofuel
feedstocks as well as other high-value chemicals. However, significant improvements from …

Smartphone based microfluidic lab-on-chip device for real-time detection, counting and sizing of living algae

T Hou, H Chang, H Jiang, P Wang, N Li, Y Song, D Li - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
A smartphone integrated microfluidic lab-on-chip device was developed for the real-time
detection, counting and sizing of living algae in simulated ballast water samples. The device …

Sheathless separation of microalgae from bacteria using a simple straight channel based on viscoelastic microfluidics

D Yuan, Q Zhao, S Yan, SY Tang, Y Zhang, G Yun… - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Microalgae cells have been recognized as a promising sustainable resource to meet
worldwide growing demands for renewable energy, food, livestock feed, water, cosmetics …

[HTML][HTML] From photosynthesis to biosensing: Chlorophyll proves to be a versatile molecule

R Mandal, G Dutta - Sensors International, 2020 - Elsevier
Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants. It is present in special cellular organelle
called chloroplast present only in plant cells. Chlorophyll plays a pivotal role in …

Microfluidic systems as a novel approach for microalgal bioprocess

B Karacaoğlu, B İnan, DB Özçimen - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Challenges such as controlling parameters for microalgal bioprocess optimization,
increased need for inoculum and chemicals with the increasing number of experiments, long …

Applications of microfluidics in microalgae biotechnology: A review

YJ Juang, JS Chang - Biotechnology journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae have been one of the important sources for biofuel production owing to their
competitive advantages such as no need to tap into the global food supply chain, higher …