Recent trends on seaweed fractionation for liquid biofuels production

PG Del Río, JS Gomes-Dias, CMR Rocha… - Bioresource …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Concerns about fossil fuels depletion has led to seek for new sources of energy. The use of
marine biomass (seaweed) to produce biofuels presents widely recognized advantages …

Marine algae biomass: A viable and renewable resource for biofuel production: a review

M Narayanan - Algal Research, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Global energy shortages, as well as rising greenhouse gas emissions, have fueled the
search for sustainable renewable energy sources. Recent research has identified …

Successful approaches for a red seaweed biorefinery

M Álvarez-Viñas, N Flórez-Fernández, MD Torres… - Marine drugs, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Macroalgae have been commercially exploited as food and for the production of
phycocolloids, but they also contain compounds with potential in pharmaceutical …

Nitrogen availability regulates the effects of a simulated marine heatwave on carbon sequestration and phycosphere bacteria of a marine crop

M Jiang, JM Hall‐Spencer, L Gao… - Limnology and …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Great hope has been pinned on seaweed cultivation as being a potent way of removing
CO2 to reduce rates of sea surface warming and acidification. Marine heatwaves and …

Microorganism-mediated algal biomass processing for clean products manufacturing: Current status, challenges and future outlook

F Abd El-Malek, M Rofeal, HM Zabed, AS Nizami… - Fuel, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The global demand for clean products obtained from biobased resources has increased
significantly with the rapid growth of the world's population. In this context, microbially …

Nutrients and bioactive potentials of edible green and red seaweed in Korea

KK Sanjeewa, WW Lee, YJ Jeon - Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2018‏ - Springer
Abstract Background Traditionally, East-Asians (Korea, Japan, and China) utilize seaweeds
as a food source and ingredient in traditional medicine. Korea is one of the biggest seaweed …

A concise review of the potential utilization based on bioactivity and pharmacological properties of the genus Gelidium (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta)

MDN Meinita, D Harwanto, Amron, MA Hannan… - Journal of Applied …, 2023‏ - Springer
Being an agarophyte, Gelidium is extensively exploited for its agar-producing capacity.
However, the food value and medicinal importance of this red alga are not to be …

[HTML][HTML] The Red Seaweed Giant Gelidium (Gelidium corneum) for New Bio-Based Materials in a Circular Economy Framework

T Mouga, IB Fernandes - Earth, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Gelidium corneum (Giant Gelidium or Atlantic agar) is a well-known red seaweed harvested
for its high-quality agar content. Agar is a mixture of the polysaccharides used in the food …

Sequential acid and enzymatic hydrolysis of carrageenan solid waste for bioethanol production: a biorefinery approach

MDN Meinita, B Marhaeni, GT Jeong… - Journal of Applied …, 2019‏ - Springer
The seaweed industry has developed rapidly over the last decade, and carrageenan is the
leading hydrocolloid in the seaweed industry. Approximately 57,500 t of carrageenan is …

Update on marine carbohydrate hydrolyzing enzymes: biotechnological applications

A Trincone - Molecules, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
After generating much interest in the past as an aid in solving structural problems for
complex molecules such as polysaccharides, carbohydrate-hydrolyzing enzymes of marine …