Microalgal species are potential resource of both biofuels and high-value metabolites, and
their production is growth dependent. Growth parameters can be screened for the selection …

Microalgal biomass as feedstock for biofuel production is an attracting alternative to
terrestrial plant utilization for biofuels production. However, today the microalgal cultivation …

Nowadays, carotenoids are valuable molecules in different industries such as chemical,
pharmaceutical, poultry, food and cosmetics. These pigments not only can act as vitamin A …

Due to significant lipid and carbohydrate production as well as other useful properties such
as high production of useful biomolecular substrates (eg, lipids) and the ability to grow using …

Microalgae are capable of producing sustainable bioproducts and biofuels by using carbon
dioxide or other carbon substances in various cultivation modes. It is of great significance to …

The reliable and efficient production of microalgae in large-scale commercial culture,
whether in open ponds or in closed photobioreactors, requires a good understanding of the …

Pigments producing microorganisms and microalgae are quite common in Nature. However,
there is a long way from the Petri dish to the market place. Five productions, using …

Many microalgae, regardless of their origins, possess a similar biochemical composition (on
a basis of total organic carbon in the cells), particularly the relative amounts of crude protein …

The unicellular green alga Haematococcus pluvialis Flotow has recently aroused
considerable interest due to its capacity to amass large amounts of the ketocarotenoid …

Astaxanthin shows many biological activities. It has acquired a high economic potential and
its current market is dominated by its synthetic form. However, due to the increase of the …