Recent advances in CO2 fixation by microalgae and its potential contribution to carbon neutrality

P Xu, J Li, J Qian, B Wang, J Liu, R Xu, P Chen… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Many countries and regions have set their schedules to achieve the carbon neutrality
between 2030 and 2070. Microalgae are capable of efficiently fixing CO 2 and …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-derived pigments for the food industry

H Sun, Y Wang, Y He, B Liu, H Mou, F Chen, S Yang - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the food industry, manufacturers and customers have paid more attention to natural
pigments instead of the synthetic counterparts for their excellent coloring ability and healthy …

[HTML][HTML] Fatty acid profiles and production in marine phytoplankton

SH Jónasdóttir - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are the primary producers of carbon in marine ecosystems, fixing carbon and
subsequently generating various biomolecules such as carbohydrates, proteins and lipids …

[HTML][HTML] The potential use of marine microalgae and cyanobacteria in cosmetics and thalassotherapy

ML Mourelle, CP Gómez, JL Legido - Cosmetics, 2017 - mdpi.com
The use of microalgae and cyanobacteria for nutritional purposes dates back thousands of
years; during the last few decades, microalgae culture has improved to become one of the …

Microalgal lipids biochemistry and biotechnological perspectives

S Bellou, MN Baeshen, AM Elazzazy, D Aggeli… - Biotechnology …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last few years, there has been an intense interest in using microalgal lipids in food,
chemical and pharmaceutical industries and cosmetology, while a noteworthy research has …

An investigation into the effect of culture conditions on fucoxanthin production using the marine microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum

DD McClure, A Luiz, B Gerber, GW Barton… - Algal Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid pigment produced by algae that has a range of potential health
benefits. Despite the obvious interest in developing a process for the production of …

Impact of light on microalgal photosynthetic microbial fuel cells and removal of pollutants by nanoadsorbent biopolymers: Updates, challenges and innovations

MJ Khan, N Singh, S Mishra, A Ahirwar, F Bast… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic microbial fuel cells (PMFCs) with microalgae have huge potential for treating
wastewater while simultaneously converting light energy into electrical energy. The …

[HTML][HTML] In metabolic engineering of eukaryotic microalgae: potential and challenges come with great diversity

JA Gimpel, V Henríquez, SP Mayfield - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The great phylogenetic diversity of microalgae is corresponded by a wide arrange of
interesting and useful metabolites. Nonetheless metabolic engineering in microalgae has …

Abiotic stress in algae: response, signaling and transgenic approaches

M Kaur, KC Saini, H Ojah, R Sahoo, K Gupta… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Springer
High salinity, nutrient deficiency, heavy metals, desiccation, temperature fluctuations, and
ultraviolet radiations are major abiotic stress factors considered inhospitable to algal growth …

Modulation of lipid biosynthesis by stress in diatoms

O Sayanova, V Mimouni, L Ulmann… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Diatoms are responsible for up to 40% of the carbon fixation in our oceans. The fixed carbon
is moved through carbon metabolism towards the synthesis of organic molecules that are …