Fouling in membrane bioreactors: An updated review

F Meng, S Zhang, Y Oh, Z Zhou, HS Shin, SR Chae - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
The goal of the current article is to update new findings in membrane fouling and emerging
fouling mitigation strategies reported in recent years (post 2010) as a follow-up to our …

[HTML][HTML] Biomaterials from the sea: Future building blocks for biomedical applications

M Wan, W Qin, C Lei, Q Li, M Meng, M Fang, W Song… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine resources have tremendous potential for developing high-value biomaterials. The
last decade has seen an increasing number of biomaterials that originate from marine …

Iron (III)-cross-linked alginate hydrogels: A critical review

DM Roquero, A Othman, A Melman, E Katz - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Ionotropic alginate hydrogels are versatile materials for a wide range of applications. Their
biocompatibility and biodegradability have made them perfect candidates for biomedical …

Characteristics and applications of alginate lyases: A review

D Cheng, C Jiang, J Xu, Z Liu, X Mao - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brown algae, as the main source of alginate, are a type of marine biomass with a very high
output. Alginate, a polysaccharide composed of β-D-mannuronic acid (M) and α-L-guluronic …

Alginate derived functional oligosaccharides: Recent developments, barriers, and future outlooks

UM Vasudevan, OK Lee, EY Lee - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Alginate is a biopolymer used extensively in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical
industries. Alginate oligosaccharides (AOS) derived from alginate exhibit superior biological …

Alginate oligosaccharides: The structure-function relationships and the directional preparation for application

S Lu, K Na, J Wei, L Zhang, X Guo - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Alginate oligosaccharides (AOS) are degradation products of alginate extracted from brown
algae. With low molecular weight, high water solubility, and good biological activity, AOS …

Bacterial alginate metabolism: an important pathway for bioconversion of brown algae

L Zhang, X Li, X Zhang, Y Li, L Wang - Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 - Springer
Brown macroalgae have attracted great attention as an alternative feedstock for biorefining.
Although direct conversion of ethanol from alginates (major components of brown …

Directed preparation, structure–activity relationship and applications of alginate oligosaccharides with specific structures: A systematic review

L Li, B Zhu, Z Yao, J Jiang - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
The alginate oligosaccharides (AOS) possess versatile activities (such as antioxidant, anti-
inflammatory, antitumor, and immune-regulatory activities) and have been the research topic …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive radiation by waves of gene transfer leads to fine-scale resource partitioning in marine microbes

JH Hehemann, P Arevalo, MS Datta, X Yu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Adaptive radiations are important drivers of niche filling, since they rapidly adapt a single
clade of organisms to ecological opportunities. Although thought to be common for animals …

The flexible feedstock concept in industrial biotechnology: metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli, Corynebacterium glutamicum, Pseudomonas, Bacillus and yeast …

VF Wendisch, LF Brito, MG Lopez, G Hennig… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Most biotechnological processes are based on glucose that is either present in molasses or
generated from starch by enzymatic hydrolysis. At the very high, million-ton scale production …