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A critical review on production of biopolymers from algae biomass and their applications.
Ashokkumar Kartik,Dilipkumar Akhil,Divya Lakshmi,Kannappan Panchamoorthy Gopinath,Jayaseelan Arun,Ramachandran Sivaramakrishnan,Arivalagan Pugazhendhi +6 more
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In this article, the potential of algae biomass by comparing various seaweed and microalgae strains was elucidated by comparing microwave assisted, ultrasound assisted, and subcritical water assisted extraction.About:
This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2021-02-17. It has received 91 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biopolymer.read more
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Novel biopolymer-based sustainable composites for food packaging applications: A narrative review
TL;DR: In this paper , a review of biopolymer-based food packaging materials and their composites, their biodegradation mechanisms, and the effect of nano-additives on the food packaging properties are presented.
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Biopolymeric Sustainable Materials and their Emerging Applications
TL;DR: An overview of the latest knowledge of different natural and synthetic-based biodegradable polymers and their fiber-reinforced composites is presented in this paper , which discusses different degradation mechanisms of biopolymer-based composites as well as their sustainability aspects.
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Review on biopolymers and composites - Evolving material as adsorbents in removal of environmental pollutants.
TL;DR: In this article , a review of biopolymers and composites as suitable adsorbent material for removing pollutants present in the environment is presented, where the authors focus on the biopolymer and their composites and their potential applications.
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Current application of algae derivatives for bioplastic production: A review.
Bao-Trong Dang,Xuan-Thanh Bui,Duyen Tran,Huu Hao Ngo,Long D. Nghiem,Thi-Khanh-Dieu Hoang,Phuong-Thao Nguyen,H. H. Nguyen,Thi Kim Khuyen Vo,Chitsan Lin,Kun Yi Andrew Lin,Sunita Varjani +11 more
TL;DR: Algae derivatives include a multitude of valuable substances, especially starch from microalgae, short-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from cyanobacteria, polysaccharides from marine and freshwater macroalgae as discussed by the authors .
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Food Ingredients and Nutraceuticals from Microalgae: Main Product Classes and Biotechnological Production.
Regina Kratzer,Michael Murkovic +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the requirements and options of microalgae cultivation are summarized in a concise manner, including light and nutrient requirements, growth conditions, and cultivation systems, as well as the major obstacle in industrial application.
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The promising future of microalgae: current status, challenges, and optimization of a sustainable and renewable industry for biofuels, feed, and other products
TL;DR: The present review describes the advantages of microalgae for the production of biofuels and various bioactive compounds and discusses culturing parameters.
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Advancement on modification of chitosan biopolymer and its potential applications.
Nabel A. Negm,Nabel A. Negm,Hassan H.H. Hefni,Ali A. Abd-Elaal,Emad A. Badr,Maram T.H. Abou Kana +5 more
TL;DR: The review highlights the reported advantages and applications of the modified chitosan and the synthetic routes of the biopolymer modification.
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Extraction, structure and biofunctional activities of laminarin from brown algae
TL;DR: Brown algae are rich sources of bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides, peptides, omega-3 fatty acids, carotenoids, phenolics, vitamins and minerals and studies on feeding of laminarin-rich extracts to animals indicate it’s suitability as functional ingredient for food applications.
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Current advances and future perspectives of 3D printing natural-derived biopolymers.
TL;DR: This paper reviews the state-of-the-art in terms of 3D printing technology using natural-derived feedstocks, including lignocellulose, starch, algae, and chitosan-based biopolymers, and proposes a strategical development roadmap with identified material property requirements, key challenges, as well as possible solutions.
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Recent advances in heavy metal removal by chitosan based adsorbents.
Utkarsh Upadhyay,Inkollu Sreedhar,Satyapaul A. Singh,Chetan M. Patel,Kayamkulathethu Latitha Anitha +4 more
TL;DR: The common chitosan modifications methods have been discussed in this paper among which crosslinking and grafting were found to be the most popular methods.