Biodiesel production from microalgae using lipase-based catalysts: current challenges and prospects
GF Mota, IG de Sousa, ALB de Oliveira… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The excessive demand for fossil fuels has caused severe environmental impacts, such as
GHG-related effects and widespread pollution. Firstly, it is essential to identify the main …
GHG-related effects and widespread pollution. Firstly, it is essential to identify the main …
Spirulina for the food and functional food industries
T Lafarga, JM Fernández-Sevilla… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humans are no strangers to the consumption of microalgae as already in the sixteenth
century Spirulina was harvested from Lake Texcoco and consumed in markets in …
century Spirulina was harvested from Lake Texcoco and consumed in markets in …
The potential of microalgae and their biopolymers as structuring ingredients in food: A review
TMM Bernaerts, L Gheysen, I Foubert… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered promising functional food ingredients due to their balanced
composition, containing multiple nutritional and health-beneficial components. However …
composition, containing multiple nutritional and health-beneficial components. However …
From anaerobic digestion to single cell protein synthesis: A promising route beyond biogas utilization
R Li, XL Fan, YF Jiang, RN Wang, RB Guo, Y Zhang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of a large amount of organic solid waste and the lack of sufficient protein
supply worldwide are two major challenges caused by rapid population growth. Anaerobic …
supply worldwide are two major challenges caused by rapid population growth. Anaerobic …
Algae as a potential source of protein meat alternatives
J Espinosa-Ramírez… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
With the rise of plant-based meat alternatives, there is a growing need for sustainable and
nutritious sources of protein. Alga is a rich protein source, and initial studies show that it can …
nutritious sources of protein. Alga is a rich protein source, and initial studies show that it can …
Microalgae as source of functional ingredients in new-generation foods: Challenges, technological effects, biological activity, and regulatory issues
VP Barros de Medeiros, WKA da Costa… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microalgae feasibility as food ingredients or source of nutrients and/or bioactive compounds
and their health effects have been widely studied. This review aims to provide an overview …
and their health effects have been widely studied. This review aims to provide an overview …
Key challenges for the commercial expansion of ingredients from algae into human food products
N Hosseinkhani, JI McCauley, PJ Ralph - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Food shortage and finite planetary resources are the most significant problems that mankind
must deal with in the 21st century. Climate change, diminishing arable land and potable …
must deal with in the 21st century. Climate change, diminishing arable land and potable …
Different commercial soy protein isolates and the characteristics of Chiba tofu
L Zheng, ZJ Wang, Y Kong, ZL Ma, CL Wu… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Twenty different cold gels were made by adding transglutaminase enzyme and using soy
protein isolate (SPI) powders from different manufacturers to investigate their potential as an …
protein isolate (SPI) powders from different manufacturers to investigate their potential as an …
Microalgal bioactive metabolites as promising implements in nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals: inspiring therapy for health benefits
The rapid increase in global population and shrinkage of agricultural land necessitates the
use of cost-effective renewable sources as alternative to excessive resource-demanding …
use of cost-effective renewable sources as alternative to excessive resource-demanding …
Effect of Arthrospira platensis (spirulina) incorporation on the rheological and bioactive properties of gluten-free fresh pasta
P Fradinho, A Niccolai, R Soares, L Rodolfi, N Biondi… - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Gluten-free foods are generally nutritionally deficient and are the source of serious
technological constraints. This work aimed to evaluate the technological performance of …
technological constraints. This work aimed to evaluate the technological performance of …