Macroalgae—A sustainable source of chemical compounds with biological activities
Nowadays, one of the most important research directions that concerns the scientific world is
to exploit the earth's resources in a sustainable way. Considering the increasing interest in …
to exploit the earth's resources in a sustainable way. Considering the increasing interest in …
Macroalgae as a source of valuable antimicrobial compounds: Extraction and applications
In the last few decades, attention on new natural antimicrobial compounds has arisen due to
a change in consumer preferences and the increase in the number of resistant …
a change in consumer preferences and the increase in the number of resistant …
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using marine macroalgae Padina sp. and its antibacterial activity towards pathogenic bacteria
Background Marine algae used as a food source for ocean life and range in color from red to
green to brown grow along rocky shorelines around the world. The synthesis of silver …
green to brown grow along rocky shorelines around the world. The synthesis of silver …
Novel technologies for seaweed polysaccharides extraction and their use in food with therapeutically applications—a review
S Lomartire, AMM Gonçalves - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of seaweed for therapeutic purposes is ancient, but only in the last decade, with
advanced technologies, has it been possible to extract seaweed's bioactive compounds and …
advanced technologies, has it been possible to extract seaweed's bioactive compounds and …
The optimization of oil extraction from macroalgae, Rhizoclonium sp. by chemical methods for efficient conversion into biodiesel
Optimization of biodiesel production from freshwater macroalgae, Rhizoclonium sp. was
investigated in this study. Biodiesel production process parameters such as chemical …
investigated in this study. Biodiesel production process parameters such as chemical …
Therapeutic uses of red macroalgae
Red Seaweed “Rhodophyta” are an important group of macroalgae that include
approximately 7000 species. They are a rich source of structurally diverse bioactive …
approximately 7000 species. They are a rich source of structurally diverse bioactive …
Effects of light intensity and nutrients on the lipid content of marine microalga (diatom) Amphiprora sp. for promising biodiesel production
In this research investigation, three microalgal species were screened (Pleurosigma sp.,
Amphora sp., and Amphiprora sp.) for lipid content before choosing the potential microalgae …
Amphora sp., and Amphiprora sp.) for lipid content before choosing the potential microalgae …
Fabrication and characterization of bio-nanocomposite films using κ-Carrageenan and Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed for multiple industrial applications
In the present study, the whole seaweed from Kappaphycus alvarezii (containing
carrageenan) was used for preparation of bio-nanocomposite films by blending with metal …
carrageenan) was used for preparation of bio-nanocomposite films by blending with metal …
Characterization and metabolomics profiling of Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed extract
Kappaphycus alvarezii (Red seaweed) extract (KAE) has an important bio-stimulatory role
for enhancing crop productivity and improving animal nutrition and health. However, little …
for enhancing crop productivity and improving animal nutrition and health. However, little …
Algal metabolites: An inevitable substitute for antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance is rising at a pace that is difficult to cope with; circumvention of this issue
requires fast and efficient alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Algae inhabit a wide span …
requires fast and efficient alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Algae inhabit a wide span …