The potential use of microalgae for nutrient supply and health enhancement in isolated and confined environments

J Zhang, H Yang, Y Sun, B Yan… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring isolated and confined environments (IACEs), such as deep‐sea ecosystems, polar
regions, and outer space, presents multiple challenges. Among these challenges, ensuring …

[HTML][HTML] Is it possible to shape the microalgal biomass composition with operational parameters for target compound accumulation?

AF Esteves, AL Gonçalves, VJP Vilar, JCM Pires - Biotechnology Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae, as photosynthetic microorganisms, offer a sustainable source of proteins, lipids,
carbohydrates, pigments, vitamins, and antioxidants. Leveraging their advantages, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic engineering and innovative cultivation strategies for enhancing the lutein production in microalgae

B Coleman, E Vereecke, K Van Laere, L Novoveska… - Marine drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids, with their diverse biological activities and potential pharmaceutical
applications, have garnered significant attention as essential nutraceuticals. Microalgae, as …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae in the Mediterranean area: A geographical survey outlining the diversity and technological potential

A Cosenza, S Lima, L Gurreri, G Mancini, F Scargiali - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgal diversity enables the possibility to employ them in technological applications, as
widely shown by the modern literature. While there exists an extensive body of literature …

The application of natural carotenoids in multiple fields and their encapsulation technology: A review

Y Li, Y Zhao, H Zhang, Z Ding, J Han - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids, which are inherent pigments occurring in plants and microorganisms, manifest
a diverse array of vivid hues. Owing to their multifarious health advantages, carotenoids …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from microalgae for sustainable bioplastics: A review

S Ilhami, SNSA Rahman, M Iqrammullah, Z Hamid… - Biotechnology …, 2025 - Elsevier
Microalgae have emerged as a promising and sustainable source for
polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), which are increasingly recognized for their potential in …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Efficacy of Botryocladia leptopoda Extracts in Scar Inhibition and Skin Regeneration: A Study on UV Protection, Collagen Synthesis, and …

CC Hsieh, TK Yi, YF Kao, SP Lin, MC Tu, YC Chou… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Botryocladia leptopoda is a red macroalga known for its bioactive compounds with
antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-regenerative properties. The study aimed to …

Lipid and lutein recovery from desertic microalgae in saline wastewater combined to abiotic stressors for sustainable antioxidant and biodiesel production

MN Keddar, A Ballesteros-Gómez, JA Siles, S Rubio… - Algal Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Freshwater salinisation is a serious global issue affecting natural resources availability and
food production. Salinity-based cultivation systems are considered promising approaches to …

Enhancing carotenoid accumulation in Dunaliella bardawil by combined treatments with fulvic acid and optimized culture conditions

JL Dai, MM Yan, FC Wu, HH Chen, MH Liang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural carotenoids from microalgae have received more attention as an alternative source.
In this study, fulvic acid (FA), a plant growth regulator, was used to enhance carotenoid …

Coupling ultrasound and low temperature stress for enhancing Docosahexaenoic acid production in Schizochytrium sp.

CX Yan, S Zhang, KN Zhang, F Du, W Ma, XM Sun - Food Bioscience, 2025 - Elsevier
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) holds great value as a dietary supplement for infant brain
development, and its production through microbial fermentation has been successfully …