Simple Summary Microalgae are a valuable natural resource for a variety of value-added
products. This determines the relevance of developments aimed at increasing the efficiency …

Microalgae have recently attracted considerable interest worldwide, due to their extensive
application potential in the renewable energy, biopharmaceutical, and nutraceutical …

Driven by increasing food security concerns, microalgae have drawn attention due to their
resource-efficient production and high nutritional value. Microalgae are highly diverse and …

Carotenoids are natural pigments that play pivotal roles in many physiological functions. The
characteristics of carotenoids, their effects on health, and the cosmetic benefits of their …

Astaxanthin is a high value keto‐carotenoid pigment renowned for its commercial
application in various industries comprising aquaculture, food, cosmetic, nutraceutical and …

Microalgal species are potential resource of both biofuels and high-value metabolites, and
their production is growth dependent. Growth parameters can be screened for the selection …

Although biotechnologies for astaxanthin production from Haematococcus pluvialis have
been developed for decades and many production facilities have been established …

Microalgae (including the cyanobacteria) are established commercial sources of high-value
chemicals such as β-carotene, astaxanthin, docosahexaenoic acid, eicosahexaenoic acid …

Astaxanthin is a natural C40 carotenoid with numerous reported biological functions, most of
them associated with its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, standing out from other …

Microalgae are photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms that are widely used in the industry as
cell factories to produce valuable substances, such as fatty acids (polyunsaturated fatty …