Algae have been identified as natural producer of bioactive commercial pigments. To
perform photosynthesis, algae use pigments to harvest sunlight energy. The pigments found …

Microalgae have emerged as the best source of high-value astaxanthin producers. Algal
astaxanthin possesses numerous bioactivities hence the rising demand for several health …

Increasing inappropriate anthropogenic activities and industrialization have resulted in
severe environmental pollution worldwide. Their effective treatment is vital for general health …

Lutein is a xanthophyll carotenoid with remarkable applications in the healthcare sector due
to its ocular-protective, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. Currently, marigold …

Consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) is characterized by a single-step production of value-
added compounds directly from biomass in a single vessel. This strategy has the capacity to …

Rapidly changing bioremediation prospects are key drive to develop sustainable options
that can offer extra benefits rather than only environmental remediation. Algal remediating is …

For commercial scale algal biorefining, harvesting cost is a major bottleneck. Thus, a cost-
effective, less-energy intensive, and efficient harvesting method is being investigated …

Recent years, algal polysaccharides were mainly investigated for pharmaceutical,
nutraceuticals and biomedical applications due to their promising bioactive properties …

Background Natural astaxanthin, a super antioxidant and colorant, is widely applied in the
nutrition, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food and feed industries. Haematococcus pluvialis is …

A bioprospecting study was conducted from Seawater samples collected at Kaohsiung
Seacoast, Taiwan. The current research was aimed to isolate potential lutein-producing …