New insights into the biodiversity and applications of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)—Prospects and challenges

V Gupta, SK Ratha, A Sood, V Chaudhary, R Prasanna - Algal research, 2013 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are Gram-negative oxygenic photosynthetic prokaryotes
with a long evolutionary history. They have potential applications in diverse areas …

Phycoremediation of wastewaters: a synergistic approach using microalgae for bioremediation and biomass generation

N Renuka, A Sood, R Prasanna… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Discharge of untreated domestic and industrial wastewater into aquatic bodies is posing a
serious eutrophication threat, leading to a slow degradation of the water resources. A …

Review of challenges for algae-based wastewater treatment: strain selection, wastewater characteristics, abiotic, and biotic factors

S Rani, N Gunjyal, CSP Ojha… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This paper will focus on the challenges associated with algae-based wastewater treatment
(ABWWT). To elucidate the issue, this review will investigate the following:(1) microalgal …

Nutrient sequestration, biomass production by microalgae and phytoremediation of sewage water

N Renuka, A Sood, SK Ratha, R Prasanna… - International journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The present work was aimed at analysing the role of inoculated microalgae in nutrient
dynamics, bioremediation and biomass production of sewage water. Preliminary …

Cyanobacterial blooms in wastewater treatment facilities: Significance and emerging monitoring strategies

CS Romanis, LA Pearson, BA Neilan - Journal of Microbiological Methods, 2021 - Elsevier
Municipal wastewater treatment facilities (WWTFs) are prone to the proliferation of
cyanobacterial species which thrive in stable, nutrient-rich environments. Dense …

Unraveling cyanobacteria ecology in wastewater treatment plants (WWTP)

J Martins, L Peixe, VM Vasconcelos - Microbial ecology, 2011 - Springer
Cyanobacteria may be important components of wastewater treatment plants'(WWTP)
biological treatment, reaching levels of 100% of the total phytoplankton density in some …

The small, the big, and the beautiful: emerging challenges and opportunities for waste stabilization ponds in Australia

LX Coggins, ND Crosbie… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) are used extensively for the treatment of wastewater in
Australia, mostly in regional and remote areas. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) using …

Assessment of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 as an option for sustainable wastewater treatment

G Samiotis, K Stamatakis… - Water Science and …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
Industrial wastewaters are recognized as a valuable resource, however, their disposal
without proper treatment can result in environmental deterioration. The associated …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of seasonal variation in water quality on the microalgal diversity of sewage wastewater

N Renuka, A Sood, R Prasanna… - South African Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
An investigation was undertaken to assess the variation in microalgal diversity vis a vis
physicochemical characteristics of sewage wastewater at monthly time intervals. Diversity …

Deciphering the role of cyanobacteria in water resistome: Hypothesis justifying the antibiotic resistance (phenotype and genotype) in Planktothrix genus

E Dias, M Oliveira, V Manageiro, V Vasconcelos… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The importance of environmental microorganisms in the emergence and dissemination of
antibiotic resistance is an undeniable fact. However, cyanobacteria are not seen yet as …