Algal biomass valorization for biofuel production and carbon sequestration: a review

A Sarwer, SM Hamed, AI Osman, F Jamil… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The world is experiencing an energy crisis and environmental issues due to the depletion of
fossil fuels and the continuous increase in carbon dioxide concentrations. Microalgal …

Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review

AI Osman, M Farghali, I Ihara, AM Elgarahy… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change issues are calling for advanced methods to produce materials and fuels in a
carbon–neutral and circular way. For instance, biomass pyrolysis has been intensely …

Progress on microalgae cultivation in wastewater for bioremediation and circular bioeconomy

ADM Satya, WY Cheah, SK Yazdi, YS Cheng… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water usage increased alongside its competitiveness due to its finite amount. Yet, many
industries still rely on this finite resource thus recalling the need to recirculate their water for …

Response mechanisms of Chlorella sorokiniana to microplastics and PFOA stress: Photosynthesis, oxidative stress, extracellular polymeric substances and …

Z Zhao, X Zheng, Z Han, S Yang, H Zhang, T Lin… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Co-pollution of microplastics and per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is prevailing in
the aquatic environment. However, the risks of coexisting microplastics and PFAS on …

Multistage defense response of microalgae exposed to pharmaceuticals in wastewater

Y Chu, C Zhang, X Chen, X Li, N Ren, SH Ho - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of microalgae for bioremediation of pharmaceuticals (PhAs) has attracted
increasing interest. However, most studies focused more on microalgae removal …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of cellular toxicity induced by sub-lethal inorganic mercury in the marine microalgae Chlorococcum dorsiventrale isolated from a metal …

J Thabet, J Elleuch, F Martínez, S Abdelkafi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that affects numerous marine aquatic ecosystems. We
isolated Chlorococcum dorsiventrale Ch-UB5 microalga from coastal areas of Tunisia …

[HTML][HTML] Purple acid phosphatase promoted hydrolysis of organophosphate pesticides in microalgae

X Wang, GH He, ZY Wang, HY Xu, JH Mou… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
When organophosphate pesticides (OPs) are not used and handled in accordance with the
current rules and standards, it results in serious threats to the aquatic environment and …

Hazard assessment and environmental fate of propiconazole degradation by microalgae: differential tolerance, antioxidant and detoxification pathway

SM Hamed, IJ Al-Nuaemi, SM Korany… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Propiconazole (PCZ), a triazole broad spectrum fungicide has been frequently detected in
agricultural water webs. This emerging contaminant imposes a serious toxic impact on soil …

Toxicity of mercuric oxide nanoparticles on freshwater microalgae: Comprehensive analysis on their interactive effects and detoxification pathways

SM Hamed, HS Ali, MYA Mohamed… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
So far, there is limited research on the potential risks and environmental consequences of
mercuric oxide nanoparticles (HgO-NPs) on phytoplankton. To this end, we investigated the …

Insights into the growth and biochemical defense responses associated with fenitrothion toxicity and uptake by freshwater cyanobacteria

SM Hamed, MYA Mohamed, BS Alammari… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive use of fenitrothion (FNT) in agricultural practices induces its persistence in
soil and waterways. Therefore, it is essential to implement effective management practices …