[HTML][HTML] Seaweed phenolics: From extraction to applications

J Cotas, A Leandro, P Monteiro, D Pacheco… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds have attracted high interest in recent years due to their chemical and bioactive
properties to find new molecules with valuable applications for humankind. Phenolic …

Algae biotechnology for industrial wastewater treatment, bioenergy production, and high-value bioproducts

A Ahmad, F Banat, H Alsafar, SW Hasan - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing world population is causing hazardous compounds to form at an increasingly
rapid rate, calling for ecological action. Wastewater management and treatment is an …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution road of seaweed aquaculture: cultivation technologies and the industry 4.0

S García-Poza, A Leandro, C Cotas, J Cotas… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds (marine macroalgae) are autotrophic organisms capable of producing many
compounds of interest. For a long time, seaweeds have been seen as a great nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweed's bioactive candidate compounds to food industry and global food security

A Leandro, D Pacheco, J Cotas, JC Marques, L Pereira… - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
The world population is continuously growing, so it is important to keep producing food in a
sustainable way, especially in a way that is nutritious and in a sufficient quantity to overcome …

[HTML][HTML] An overview to the health benefits of seaweeds consumption

S Lomartire, JC Marques, AMM Gonçalves - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, seaweeds are gaining major attention due to the benefits they give to our health.
Recent studies demonstrate the high nutritional value of seaweeds and the powerful …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweeds as source of bioactive substances and skin care therapy—cosmeceuticals, algotheraphy, and thalassotherapy

L Pereira - Cosmetics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Riverine, estuarine, and coastal populations have always used algae in the development of
home remedies that were then used to treat diverse health problems. The empirical …

[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem services provided by seaweeds

J Cotas, L Gomes, D Pacheco, L Pereira - Hydrobiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ecosystem services can be divided using two major classification systems, the
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA) and the Common International Classification of …

[HTML][HTML] Macroalgae

L Pereira - Encyclopedia, 2021 - mdpi.com
Definition What are algae? Algae are organisms that perform photosynthesis; that is, they
absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen (therefore they have chlorophyll, a group of …

[HTML][HTML] Seaweed-based molecules and their potential biological activities: An eco-sustainable cosmetics

HS Kalasariya, VK Yadav, KK Yadav, V Tirth… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amongst the countless marine organisms, seaweeds are considered as one of the richest
sources of biologically active ingredients having powerful biological activities. Seaweeds or …

[HTML][HTML] The COVID 19 novel coronavirus pandemic 2020: seaweeds to the rescue? Why does substantial, supporting research about the antiviral properties of …

L Pereira, AT Critchley - Journal of Applied Phycology, 2020 - Springer
Presently, there is lack of a vaccine that would lead to immunization against the virus COVID-
19, but here are some of the characteristics that various seaweeds have and which may …