Algae biostimulants: A critical look at microalgal biostimulants for sustainable agricultural practices

RV Kapoore, EE Wood, CA Llewellyn - Biotechnology Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
For the growing human population to be sustained during present climatic changes,
enhanced quality and quantity of crops are essential to enable food security worldwide. The …

Unconventional high-value products from microalgae: A review

S Abu-Ghosh, Z Dubinsky, V Verdelho, D Iluz - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have gained significant importance in biotechnology development, providing
valuable goods and services in multiple applications. Although there is a rising market for …

Microalgae with immunomodulatory effects on fish

A Bahi, A Ramos‐Vega, C Angulo… - Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, microalgal biotechnology has become one of the most valuable sources
of functional feed additives. Many microalgae, such as Chlorella sp., Tetraselmis sp …

Challenging microalgal vitamins for human health

A Del Mondo, A Smerilli, E Sané, C Sansone… - Microbial Cell …, 2020 - Springer
Background Vitamins' deficiency in humans is an important threat worldwide and requires
solutions. In the concept of natural biofactory for bioactive compounds production …

Bioprospecting of fucoxanthin from diatoms—Challenges and perspectives

K Seth, A Kumar, RP Rastogi, M Meena, V Vinayak - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Diatoms are ubiquitous microalgae that exhibit a characteristic golden-brown color due to
the high quantity of fucoxanthin. Fucoxanthin is a brown pigment molecule that belongs to …

Impact of organic carbon acquisition on growth and functional biomolecule production in diatoms

TK Marella, R Bhattacharjya, A Tiwari - Microbial Cell Factories, 2021 - Springer
Diatoms are unicellular photosynthetic protists which constitute one of the most successful
microalgae contributing enormously to global primary productivity and nutrient cycles in …

Bioactive molecules from marine diatoms and their value for the nutraceutical industry

P Nieri, S Carpi, R Esposito, M Costantini, V Zupo - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The search for novel sources of nutrients is among the basic goals for achievement of
sustainable progress. In this context, microalgae are relevant organisms, being rich in high …

Therapeutic attributes and applied aspects of biological macromolecules (polypeptides, fucoxanthin, sterols, fatty acids, polysaccharides, and polyphenols) from …

A Tiwari, EM Melchor-Martínez, A Saxena… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diatoms are ubiquitous, biologically widespread, and have global significance due to their
unique silica cell wall composition and noteworthy applied aspects. Diatoms are being …

Utilization of lipidic food waste as low-cost nutrients for enhancing the potentiality of biofuel production from engineered diatom under temperature variations

YF Yang, GB Ye, HJ Wang, HY Li, CSK Lin… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The scarcity of natural fossil fuels presents a promising opportunity for the development of
renewable microalgae-based biofuels. However, the current microalgae cultivation is unable …

Microalgal drugs: A promising therapeutic reserve for the future

A Ahirwar, K Kesharwani, R Deka, S Muthukumar… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the decades, a variety of chemically synthesized drugs are being used to cure existing
diseases but often these drugs could not be effectively employed for the treatment of serious …