Cyanobacteria as a promising alternative for sustainable environment: Synthesis of biofuel and biodegradable plastics

P Agarwal, R Soni, P Kaur, A Madan, R Mishra… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the aim to alleviate the increasing plastic burden and carbon footprint on Earth, the role
of certain microbes that are capable of capturing and sequestering excess carbon dioxide …

Recent advances on food waste pretreatment technology via microalgae for source of polyhydroxyalkanoates

JWR Chong, GY Yew, KS Khoo, SH Ho… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable and biocompatible polyester which are
biosynthesized from the intracellular cells of microalgae through the cultivation of organic …

Challenges and perspectives of polyhydroxyalkanoate production from microalgae/cyanobacteria and bacteria as microbial factories: an assessment of hybrid …

R Afreen, S Tyagi, GP Singh, M Singh - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are the biopolymer of choice if we look for a substitute of
petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastics. Microbial production of PHAs as carbon …

Sustainable production of polyhydroxybutyrate from autotrophs using CO2 as feedstock: challenges and opportunities

R Sirohi, JS Lee, BS Yu, H Roh, SJ Sim - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to industrialization and rapid increase in world population, the global energy
consumption has increased dramatically. As a consequence, there is increased …

[HTML][HTML] Upcycling the anaerobic digestion streams in a bioeconomy approach: a review

P Tsapekos, B Khoshnevisan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gaseous and liquid anaerobic digestion (AD) streams, currently are at best used for
electricity and heat production or simply spreading at the fields, respectively. However …

A biomass-derived, all-day-round solar evaporation platform for harvesting clean water from microplastic pollution

X Meng, X Peng, J Xue, Y Wei, Y Sun… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar-driven evaporation is highly promising for sustainable freshwater production without
high energy-consumption. Till now, it has still been challenging to achieve both high …

Recent trends of biotechnological production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from C1 carbon sources

S Ray, JO Jin, I Choi, M Kim - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Growing concerns over the use of limited fossil fuels and their negative impacts on the
ecological niches have facilitated the exploration of alternative routes. The use of …

Recovery of value-added products by mining microalgae

R Liu, S Li, Y Tu, X Hao, F Qiu - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae blooms are always blamed for the interruption of the aquatic environment and
pose a risk to the source of drinking water. Meanwhile, microalgae as primary producers are …

Development of an engineered methanotroph-based microbial platform for biocatalytic conversion of methane to phytohormone for sustainable agriculture

DN Pham, DHA Mai, AD Nguyen, THT Chau… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Methane is an important target for reducing greenhouse gases emission, owing to its
abundance and highly global warming potential. Bioconversion of methane to value-added …

Bioprocess engineering aspects of sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoate production in cyanobacteria

D Kamravamanesh, M Lackner, C Herwig - Bioengineering, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a group of biopolymers produced in various
microorganisms as carbon and energy reserve when the main nutrient, necessary for …