Recent advances in the sustainable design and applications of biodegradable polymers

P Rai, S Mehrotra, S Priya, E Gnansounou… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The progression of plastic pollution is a global concern.“Reuse, reduce and recycle” offers a
solution to the burdening issue, although not enough to curb the rampant use of plastics …

Bioplastic production from microalgae: a review

S Onen Cinar, ZK Chong, MA Kucuker… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plastic waste production around the world is increasing, which leads to global plastic waste
pollution. The need for an innovative solution to reduce this pollution is inevitable. Increased …

Biopolymers production from microalgae and cyanobacteria cultivated in wastewater: Recent advances

SG Mastropetros, K Pispas, D Zagklis, SS Ali… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic materials are used to manufacture a broad variety of items with a short useful
lifespan, resulting in significant amounts of waste material generation. This form of waste is …

A critical review on production of biopolymers from algae biomass and their applications

A Kartik, D Akhil, D Lakshmi, KP Gopinath, J Arun… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Algae is abundantly present in our ecosystems and can be easily extracted and used for
production of biopolymers. Algae does not produce any anthropogenic, harmful effects, has …

Microalgae-based bioplastics: future solution towards mitigation of plastic wastes

JWR Chong, X Tan, KS Khoo, HS Ng… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global demand for plastic materials has severely harm the environment and marine sea life.
Therefore, bioplastics have emerged as an environmentally friendly alternative due to …

[HTML][HTML] Green bioprocessing and applications of microalgae-derived biopolymers as a renewable feedstock: Circular bioeconomy approach

A Khanra, S Vasistha, MP Rai, WY Cheah… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
An expeditious pace of expanding industrialization and urbanization is a global vulnerability
which immediately requires utmost attention towards the replacement of prosaic petroleum …

Feasibility of bioplastic production using micro-and macroalgae-A review

MP Sudhakar, R Maurya, S Mehariya… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic disposal and their degraded products in the environment are global concern due to
its adverse effects and persistence in nature. To overcome plastic pollution and its impacts …

Microalgae as a key tool in achieving carbon neutrality for bioproduct production

AK Sadvakasova, BD Kossalbayev, MO Bauenova… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The upcoming global climate change as a result of anthropogenic action is now increasingly
attracting the attention of scientific communities. Over the past three decades, researchers …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction and development of starch-based bioplastics from Prosopis Juliflora Plant: Eco-friendly and sustainability aspects

MK Marichelvam, P Manimaran, MR Sanjay… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
As synthetic or petroleum-based plastics create a severe environmental impact, it is very
essential to produce eco-friendly bioplastics to meet the needs of both the commercial and …

Current strategies on algae-based biopolymer production and scale-up

N Mal, GG Satpati, S Raghunathan, MA Davoodbasha - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The craving for an alternative to the existing plastic products gives rise to the concept of
algae-based bioplastic production, which appears to be excellently biodegradable and cost …