Multifaceted roles of microalgae in the application of wastewater biotreatment: a review

WS Chai, WG Tan, HSH Munawaroh, VK Gupta… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have become imperative for biological wastewater treatment. Its capability in
biological purification of wastewaters from different origins while utilizing wastewater as the …

Genomic and proteomic insights into the heavy metal bioremediation by cyanobacteria

H Chakdar, S Thapa, A Srivastava, P Shukla - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) pose a global ecological threat due to their toxic effects on aquatic and
terrestrial life. Effective remediation of HMs from the environment can help to restore soil's …

Sources, extraction and biomedical properties of polysaccharides

S Ullah, AA Khalil, F Shaukat, Y Song - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the recent era, bioactive compounds from plants have received great attention because of
their vital health-related activities, such as antimicrobial activity, antioxidant activity …

Microalgal-based biopolymer for nano-and microplastic removal: a possible biosolution for wastewater treatment

C Cunha, L Silva, J Paulo, M Faria, N Nogueira… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing water pollution caused by the presence of nano-and microplastics has
shown a need to pursue solutions to remediate this problem. In this work, an extracellular …

Halomonas Rhizobacteria of Avicennia marina of Indian Sundarbans Promote Rice Growth Under Saline and Heavy Metal Stresses Through Exopolysaccharide …

P Mukherjee, A Mitra, M Roy - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Halomonas species isolated from the rhizosphere of the true mangrove Avicennia
marina of Indian Sundarbans showed enhanced rice growth promotion under combined …

Illumina MiSeq sequencing investigation on the contrasting soil bacterial community structures in different iron mining areas

C Hong, Y Si, Y Xing, Y Li - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Mine activities leaked heavy metals into surrounding soil and may affected indigenous
microbial communities. In the present study, the diversity and composition of the bacterial …

Exopolysaccharide-producing cyanobacteria in heavy metal removal from water: molecular basis and practical applicability of the biosorption process

R De Philippis, G Colica, E Micheletti - Applied microbiology and …, 2011 - Springer
Microorganisms can remove metals from the surrounding environment with various
mechanisms, either as metabolically mediated processes or as a passive adsorption of …

Marine polysaccharides: a source of bioactive molecules for cell therapy and tissue engineering

K Senni, J Pereira, F Gueniche, C Delbarre-Ladrat… - Marine drugs, 2011 - mdpi.com
The therapeutic potential of natural bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides,
especially glycosaminoglycans, is now well documented, and this activity combined with …

Lead resistance in micro-organisms

A Jarosławiecka, Z Piotrowska-Seget - Microbiology, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
Lead (Pb) is an element present in the environment that negatively affects all living
organisms. To diminish its high toxicity, micro-organisms have developed several …

Heavy metal removal in phytofiltration and phycoremediation: the need to differentiate between bioadsorption and bioaccumulation

EJ Olguín, G Sánchez-Galván - New biotechnology, 2012 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation and phycoremediation are cost-effective and environmentally sound
technologies for the treatment of polluted streams and wastewaters contaminated with …