Algae as an emerging source of bioactive pigments
Algae have been identified as natural producer of bioactive commercial pigments. To
perform photosynthesis, algae use pigments to harvest sunlight energy. The pigments found …
perform photosynthesis, algae use pigments to harvest sunlight energy. The pigments found …
Valuable pigments from microalgae: phycobiliproteins, primary carotenoids, and fucoxanthin
Phycobiliproteins, carotenoids and fucoxanthin are photosynthetic pigments extracted from
microalgae and cyanobacteria with great potential biotechnological applications, as healthy …
microalgae and cyanobacteria with great potential biotechnological applications, as healthy …
Recent advances in microalgal bioactives for food, feed, and healthcare products: commercial potential, market space, and sustainability
N MU, JG Mehar, SN Mudliar… - … reviews in food science …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To combat food scarcity as well as to ensure nutritional food supply for sustainable living of
increasing population, microalgae are considered as innovative sources for adequate …
increasing population, microalgae are considered as innovative sources for adequate …
Microbial fuel cells for remediation of environmental pollutants and value addition: special focus on coupling diatom microbial fuel cells with photocatalytic and …
V Vinayak, MJ Khan, S Varjani, GD Saratale… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the advent of global industrialisation and adaptation of smart life there is rise in
anthropogenic pollution especially in water. Remediation of the pollutants (such as metals …
anthropogenic pollution especially in water. Remediation of the pollutants (such as metals …
Marine cyanobacteria and microalgae metabolites—A rich source of potential anticancer drugs
Cancer is at present one of the utmost deadly diseases worldwide. Past efforts in cancer
research have focused on natural medicinal products. Over the past decades, a great deal of …
research have focused on natural medicinal products. Over the past decades, a great deal of …
Anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects of microalgal carotenoids
J Ávila-Román, S García-Gil, A Rodríguez-Luna… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acute inflammation is a key component of the immune system's response to pathogens, toxic
agents, or tissue injury, involving the stimulation of defense mechanisms aimed to removing …
agents, or tissue injury, involving the stimulation of defense mechanisms aimed to removing …
Environmental sustainability of microalgae-based production systems: roadmap and challenges towards the industrial implementation
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are a precious source for the production of
biofuels/bioenergy, biomaterials and valuable biochemicals. Beyond photosynthetic CO 2 …
biofuels/bioenergy, biomaterials and valuable biochemicals. Beyond photosynthetic CO 2 …
Microalgae as a source of valuable phenolic compounds and carotenoids
J Cichoński, G Chrzanowski - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms that are widely used in the industry as
cell factories to produce valuable substances, such as fatty acids (polyunsaturated fatty …
cell factories to produce valuable substances, such as fatty acids (polyunsaturated fatty …
The extraction of β-carotene from microalgae for testing their health benefits
J Wang, X Hu, J Chen, T Wang, X Huang, G Chen - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
β-carotene, a member of the carotenoid family, is a provitamin A, and can be converted into
vitamin A (retinol), which plays essential roles in the regulation of physiological functions in …
vitamin A (retinol), which plays essential roles in the regulation of physiological functions in …
A novel wastewater-derived cascading algal biorefinery route for complete valorization of the biomass to biodiesel and value-added bioproducts
Integration of multiproduct algal biorefineries with wastewater treatment systems could offer
a sustainable approach to produce green products in a circular bioeconomy paradigm while …
a sustainable approach to produce green products in a circular bioeconomy paradigm while …