Microalgae systems-environmental agents for wastewater treatment and further potential biomass valorisation

HM Amaro, EM Salgado, OC Nunes, JCM Pires… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water is the most valuable resource on the planet. However, massive anthropogenic
activities generate threatening levels of biological, organic, and inorganic pollutants that are …

Ammonium utilization in microalgae: A sustainable method for wastewater treatment

G Salbitani, S Carfagna - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In plant cells, ammonium is considered the most convenient nitrogen source for cell
metabolism. However, despite ammonium being the preferred N form for microalgae, at …

Microalgae cultivation on nutrient rich digestate: the importance of strain and digestate tailoring under PH control

F Fernandes, A Silkina, JI Gayo-Peláez, RV Kapoore… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The bioremediation of digestate using microalgae presents a solution to the current
eutrophication issue in Northwest Europe, where the use of digestate as soil fertiliser is …

Efficient open cultivation of cyanidialean red algae in acidified seawater

S Hirooka, R Tomita, T Fujiwara, M Ohnuma… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Microalgae possess high potential for producing pigments, antioxidants, and lipophilic
compounds for industrial applications. However, their open pond cultures are often …

Diluted methane mitigation by a co-culture of alkaliphilic methanotrophs and the microalgae Scenedesmus obtusiusculus towards carbon neutrality

P Ruiz-Ruiz, TL Gómez-Borraz, A Saldivar… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
A co-culture of an alkaliphilic methanotrophic consortium and the microalga Scenedesmus
obtusiusculus was designed to consume CH 4 and CO 2 from diluted CH 4 streams under …

Glycine differentially improved the growth and biochemical composition of Synechocystis sp. PAK13 and Chlorella variabilis DT025

WA Fathy, H AbdElgawad, EA Essawy… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The potential of microalgae to produce valuable compounds has garnered considerable
attention. However, there are various challenges that hinder their large-scale industrial …

Integration of algal biofuels with bioremediation coupled industrial commodities towards cost-effectiveness

GK Nagi, AK Minhas, S Gaur, P Jain… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microalgae offer a great potential to contribute significantly as renewable fuels and
documented as a promising platform for algae-based bio refineries. They provide solutions …

Photosynthesis and pigment production: elucidation of the interactive effects of nutrients and light on Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

T Mogany, V Bhola, L Ramanna, F Bux - Bioprocess and Biosystems …, 2022 - Springer
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produces a variety of compounds that can be beneficial to
human and animal health. Among these compounds, application of photosynthetic …

Microalgae production for nitrogen recovery of high-strength dry anaerobic digestion effluent

S Greses, E Tomás-Pejó, G Markou… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Dry anaerobic digestion (D-AD) generates nitrogen-rich effluents that are normally
neglected in the circular bioeconomy. The high turbidity and ammonium content hamper …

Bioprospecting and selection of tolerant strains and productive analyses of microalgae grown in vinasse

C Candido, LG Cardoso, AT Lombardi - Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2022 - Springer
In order to contribute to the biotechnology of microalgae cultivated in vinasse, we carried out
the bioprospection of tolerant species and synthesized biomolecules of the total biomass …