Microalgae biomass and biomolecule quantification: optical techniques, challenges and prospects

VA Thiviyanathan, PJ Ker, SGH Tang, EPP Amin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae have emerged as a potential raw material to produce a spectrum of industrially
significant biomolecules such as lipids, proteins, and carotenoids. Nevertheless, the …

Removal of Imidacloprid from Water by Microalgae Nannochloropsis sp. and Its Determination by a Validated RP-HPLC Method

T Encarnação, D Santos, S Ferreira… - Bulletin of …, 2021 - Springer
The large-scale use of pesticides is one of the main causes of the dramatic degradation of
our environment. Pesticides such as imidacloprid (IMID) have been linked to declines in bee …

Droplet-based microfluidic screening and sorting of microalgal populations for strain engineering applications

Z Yu, K Geisler, T Leontidou, REB Young… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of microfluidic technologies to microalgal research is particularly appealing
since these approaches allow the precise control of the extracellular environment and offer a …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Production of Nannochloris atomus Biomass Towards Biodiesel Production

T Bounnit, I Saadaoui, R Rasheed, K Schipper… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nannochloris atomus (QUCCCM31) is a local marine microalga showing potential to serve
as renewable feedstock for biodiesel production. The investigation of the impact of …

[PDF][PDF] Qualitative and quantitative estimation of algal lipids for biofuel production

S Arathi, JT Kumar, K Jothibasu, S Karthikeyan… - Int J Chem …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The current rising demand for energy, global warming, and depletion of fossil fuels have led
to increased consideration of alternate renewable biofuel sources. Microalgae serve as an …

Bioremediation using microalgae and cyanobacteria and biomass valorisation

T Encarnação, P Ramos, D Mohammed… - Marine Organisms: A …, 2023 - Springer
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that can be used to
bioremediate anthropogenic pollutants from air, water and soil. These organisms can …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of high-throughput lipid screening of the microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica using BODIPY 505/515

C Südfeld, M Hubáček, S D'Adamo, RH Wijffels… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Microalgae are considered a promising platform for sustainable lipid
production. Despite this, productivities need to be improved to facilitate an economically …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling Ophthalmic Lens Wastewater in a Circular Economy Context: A Case Study with Microalgae Integration

T Encarnação, N Nicolau, P Ramos, E Silvestre… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water pollution poses a global threat to ecosystems and human health and is driven by the
presence of various contaminants in wastewater, including nano-and microplastics. Despite …

A review of image analysis in biochemical engineering

SK Jung - Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 2019 - Springer
The purpose of image analysis is to extract useful information from images. Since modern
image analysis allows fast, accurate, and reliable quantitative analysis, it is widely used at …

Recycling Ophthalmic Lens Wastewater in a Circular Economy Context: A Case Study with Microalgae Integration

RUI FAUSTO - 2024 - openaccess.iku.edu.tr
Water pollution poses a global threat to ecosystems and human health and is driven by the
presence of various contaminants in wastewater, including nano-and microplastics. Despite …