Mankind has recognized the value of land plants as renewable sources of food, medicine,
and materials for millennia. Throughout human history, agricultural methods were …

Over the past ten years a great deal of literature has focused on the biotechnological
potential of microalgal commercial applications, mainly in the field of biofuel production …

The quality and regulation of the incident light is crucial in microalgae cultivation processes.
Depending on wavelength, spectrum, and intensity, growth characteristics and biochemical …

Microalgae are great candidates for CO 2 sequestration and sustainable production of food,
feed, fuels and biochemicals. Light intensity, temperature, carbon supply, and cell …

Motivation: Biological system behaviors are often the outcome of complex interactions
among a large number of cells and their biotic and abiotic environment. Computational …

The world has been confronted with a food and energy crisis due to accelerated global
population growth and the depletion of finite fossil fuel resources. The increase in nutritional …

Harnessing the metabolic potential of photosynthetic microbes for next-generation
biotechnology objectives requires detailed scientific understanding of the physiological …

A consensus is lacking whether monochromatic rather than broad-spectrum illumination is
more efficient for photosynthetic microbe production platforms. Light wavelength and …

This work investigates the performance of different cultivation conditions using Light Emitting
Diode (LED) as a light source for the production of phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis …

The growth rate and physiology of photoautotrophic bacteria are dependent on the incident
light color and intensity. Here we report a widely applicable and straightforward method for …