Solid-state NMR investigations of extracellular matrixes and cell walls of algae, bacteria, fungi, and plants

N Ghassemi, A Poulhazan, F Deligey… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Extracellular matrixes (ECMs), such as the cell walls and biofilms, are important for
supporting cell integrity and function and regulating intercellular communication. These …

Biological pretreatment for algal biomass feedstock for biofuel production

S Bhushan, U Jayakrishnan, B Shree, P Bhatt… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Addressing the ever-increasing global demand and limiting the dependency on exhaustible
fossil fuels led to the foundation for renewable energy research. Biomass obtained from …

[HTML][HTML] Shape, size, and polymer dependent effects of microplastics on Daphnia magna

M Schwarzer, J Brehm, M Vollmer, J Jasinski… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effects of microplastic (MP) pollution on organisms are gaining increasing attention. To
date, a variety of polymers of different shapes and sizes are used in ecotoxicology. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae of interest as food source: Biochemical composition and digestibility

A Niccolai, GC Zittelli, L Rodolfi, N Biondi, MR Tredici - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered a very interesting source for the development of new food
products and can be used to enhance the nutritional value of conventional foods, due to …

Algae in wastewater treatment, mechanism, and application of biomass for production of value-added product

P Bhatt, G Bhandari, RF Turco, Z Aminikhoei… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pollutants can enter water bodies at various point and non-point sources, and
wastewater discharge remains a major pathway. Wastewater treatment effectively reduces …

Biohybrid microalgae robots: design, fabrication, materials, and applications

F Zhang, Z Li, C Chen, H Luan, RH Fang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The integration of microorganisms and engineered artificial components has shown
considerable promise for creating biohybrid microrobots. The unique features of microalgae …

[HTML][HTML] Algal cellulose, production and potential use in plastics: Challenges and opportunities

E Zanchetta, E Damergi, B Patel, T Borgmeyer, H Pick… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of new biodegradable plastic materials from renewable sources is a major
challenge for plastic industries to provide sustainable alternatives to petroleum plastic. Bio …

Desiccation tolerance: avoiding cellular damage during drying and rehydration

MJ Oliver, JM Farrant, HWM Hilhorst… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Desiccation of plants is often lethal but is tolerated by the majority of seeds and by
vegetative tissues of only a small number of land plants. Desiccation tolerance is an ancient …

A critical review on anaerobic digestion of microalgae and macroalgae and co-digestion of biomass for enhanced methane generation

RG Saratale, G Kumar, R Banu, A Xia… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biogas production using algal resources has been widely studied as a green and alternative
renewable technology. This review provides an extended overview of recent advances in …

Microalgae-based carbohydrates for biofuel production

CY Chen, XQ Zhao, HW Yen, SH Ho, CL Cheng… - Biochemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered as the most promising renewable feedstock for biofuel
production and biorefineries, due to their advantages of fast growth, efficient carbon dioxide …