A review of microalgae-and cyanobacteria-based biodegradation of organic pollutants

HES Touliabah, MM El-Sheekh, MM Ismail… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review proposes a new bioremediation method based on the diverse functionalities of
algae. A greenway for cleansing wastewater is more ecologically friendly and …

Potential use of algae for the bioremediation of different types of wastewater and contaminants: Production of bioproducts and biofuel for green circular economy

MYD Alazaiza, A Albahnasawi, Z Ahmad… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Remediation by algae is a very effective strategy for avoiding the use of costly,
environmentally harmful chemicals in wastewater treatment. Recently, industries based on …

Biotechnology for carbon capture and fixation: Critical review and future directions

MA Zahed, E Movahed, A Khodayari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
To mitigate the growing threat of climate change and develop novel technologies that can
eliminate carbon dioxide, the most abundant greenhouse gas derived from the flue gas …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae in removing heavy metals from wastewater–An advanced green technology for urban wastewater treatment

U Sarma, ME Hoque, A Thekkangil… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wastewater bioremediation is an emerging research area to meet the
existing/increasing water crisis challenges. The Heavy metals persist in water bodies, which …

2Biotechnological uses of microalgae: a review on the state of the art and challenges for the circular economy

R Kholssi, PV Ramos, EAN Marks, O Montero… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae are important microorganisms regulating crucial biogeochemical cycles that also
have a wide range of biotechnological applications. Their cultivation in conjunction with …

[HTML][HTML] Decontamination of industrial wastewater using microalgae integrated with biotransformation of the biomass to green products

M Amin, F Tahir, H Ashfaq, I Akbar, N Razzaque… - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
Exponential growth in the industrial sector causes the accumulation of toxic wastewater in
the ecosystem. The unsafe disposal of such wastewater not only adversely affects the …

A review of microalgae-based biorefineries approach for produced water treatment: Barriers, pretreatments, supplementation, and perspectives

LC Pessôa, EP Cruz, KM Deamici, BB Andrade… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Produced water (PW) is the largest effluent generated by the oil exploration and production
industries worldwide. In recent years, microalgae-based biorefineries (MBBs) have emerged …

A sustainable resource recovery approach through micro-algae integrated brine management in minimal liquid discharge system

R Rajamanickam, R Selvasembian - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
Nutrients, heavy metals, micropollutants, and organic contaminants are all present in the
minimal liquid discharge (MLD) discharge water as the MLD is designed to recover 95% of …

Nutrient and suspended solids removal from petrochemical wastewater via microalgal biofilm cultivation

A Hodges, Z Fica, J Wanlass, J VanDarlin, R Sims - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewater derived from petroleum refining currently accounts for 33.6 million barrels per
day globally. Few wastewater treatment strategies exist to produce value-added products …

[PDF][PDF] Photosynthetic microbial desalination cell to treat oily wastewater using microalgae Chlorella vulgaris

SS Jaroo, GF Jumaah, TR Abbas - Civil Engineering Journal, 2019 - core.ac.uk
Microbial desalination cell (MDC) offers a new and sustainable approach to desalinate
saltwater by directly utilizing the electrical power generated by bacteria during organic …