Overview of microalgal extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and their applications
Microalgae have been studied as natural resources for a number of applications, most
particularly food, animal feed, biofuels, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. In addition to …
particularly food, animal feed, biofuels, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. In addition to …
Production and harvesting of microalgae for wastewater treatment, biofuels, and bioproducts
L Christenson, R Sims - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
The integration of microalgae-based biofuel and bioproducts production with wastewater
treatment has major advantages for both industries. However, major challenges to the …
treatment has major advantages for both industries. However, major challenges to the …
Microalgae-based biofuels, resource recovery and wastewater treatment: a pathway towards sustainable biorefinery
Intense utilization of natural fuel resources is threatening the global environment and
societal sustainability. It triggers up the need for finding environmental-friendly and …
societal sustainability. It triggers up the need for finding environmental-friendly and …
Diatom fucan polysaccharide precipitates carbon during algal blooms
S Vidal-Melgosa, A Sichert, TB Francis… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The formation of sinking particles in the ocean, which promote carbon sequestration into
deeper water and sediments, involves algal polysaccharides acting as an adhesive, binding …
deeper water and sediments, involves algal polysaccharides acting as an adhesive, binding …
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in aquatic environments
U Passow - Progress in oceanography, 2002 - Elsevier
Since the development of methods to quantify transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) 1993,
it has been shown that these gel-particles are not only ubiquitous and abundant, but also …
it has been shown that these gel-particles are not only ubiquitous and abundant, but also …
Ecosystem dynamics based on plankton functional types for global ocean biogeochemistry models
Ecosystem processes are important determinants of the biogeochemistry of the ocean, and
they can be profoundly affected by changes in climate. Ocean models currently express …
they can be profoundly affected by changes in climate. Ocean models currently express …
Marine phytoplankton temperature versus growth responses from polar to tropical waters–outcome of a scientific community-wide study
“It takes a village to finish (marine) science these days” Paraphrased from Curtis
Huttenhower (the Human Microbiome project) The rapidity and complexity of climate change …
Huttenhower (the Human Microbiome project) The rapidity and complexity of climate change …
Particle aggregation
A basic problem in marine biogeochemistry is understanding material and elemental
distributions and fluxes in the oceans, and a key part of this problem is understanding the …
distributions and fluxes in the oceans, and a key part of this problem is understanding the …
[BUCH][B] Enzymes in the environment: activity, ecology, and applications
RG Burns, RP Dick - 2002 - taylorfrancis.com
Exploring the role of enzymes in biogeochemical processes, this reference explores the
function, molecular biology, and biochemistry of microorganisms and their intra-and extra …
function, molecular biology, and biochemistry of microorganisms and their intra-and extra …
Predictable and efficient carbon sequestration in the North Pacific Ocean supported by symbiotic nitrogen fixation
The atmospheric and deep sea reservoirs of carbon dioxide are linked via physical,
chemical, and biological processes. The last of these include photosynthesis, particle …
chemical, and biological processes. The last of these include photosynthesis, particle …