References
Abdo SS, Ali GH, El-Baz F (2015) Potential production of omega fatty acids from microalgae. Int J
Pharm Sci Rev Res 34:210–215
Abedin RM, Taha HM (2008) Antibacterial and antifungal activity of cyanobacteria and green
microalgae. Evaluation of medium components by Plackett-Burman design for antimicrobial
activity of Spirulina platensis. Global J Biotechnol Biochem 3:22–31. https://doi.org/10.3923/
ijp.2015.828.833
Adamia G, Chogovadze M, Chokheli L, Gigolashvili G, Gordeziani M, Khatisashvili G,
Kurashvili M, Pruidze M, Varazi T (2018) About possibility of alga Spirulina application for
phytoremediation of water polluted with 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene. Annals Agrarian Sci 16:348–351.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aasci.2018.07.004
Ahmed F, Zhou W, Schenk PM (2015) Pavlova lutheri is a high-level producer of phytosterols.
Algal Res 10:210–217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2015.05.013
Akhtar N, Saeed A, Iqbal M (2003) Chlorella sorokiniana immobilized on the biomatrix of
vegetable sponge of Luffa cylindrica: a new system to remove cadmium from contaminated
aqueous medium. Bioresour Technol 88:163–165. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-8524(02)
00289-4
Akhtar N, Iqbal M, Zafar SI, Iqbal J (2008) Biosorption characteristics of unicellular green alga
Chlorella sorokiniana immobilized in loofa sponge for removal of Cr (III). J Environ Sci
20:231–239. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1001-0742(08)60036-4
Aksu Z (2001) Equilibrium and kinetic modelling of cadmium (II) biosorption by C. vulgaris in a
batch system: effect of temperature. Sep Purif Technol 21:285–294. https://doi.org/10.1016/
S1383-5866(00)00212-4
Alam MA, Wu J, Xu J, Wang Z (2019) Enhanced isolation of lipids from microalgal biomass with
high water content for biodiesel production. Bioresour Technol 291:121834. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.biortech.2019.121834
Al-Gheethi AA, Lalung J, Noman EA, Bala JD, Norli I (2015) Removal of heavy metals and
antibiotics from treated sewage effluent by bacteria. Clean Techn Environ Policy
17:2101–2123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-015-0968-z
Al-Rub FA, El-Naas MH, Benyahia F, Ashour I (2004) Biosorption of nickel on blank alginate
beads, free and immobilized algal cells. Process Biochem 39:1767–1773. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.procbio.2003.08.002
Table 4.10 (continued)
Microalgae
Applications
References
Neochloris oleoabundans
Goiris et al. (2012)
Porphyridium
Antiinflammatory
Matsui et al. (2003)
Chlorella vulgaris
Antitumoral
Ogawa et al. (1999)
Botryococcus sudeticus
Enzyme
(lipase)
Yong et al. (2016)
Spirulina platensis
Enzyme
(protease)
Nanni et al. (2001)
Chlorella vulgaris
Fertilizer
Lam and Lee
(2012b)
Nannochloropsis sp.
Coppens et al.
(2016)
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Abdo SS, Ali GH, El-Baz F (2015) Potential production of omega fatty acids from microalgae. Int J
Pharm Sci Rev Res 34:210–215
Abedin RM, Taha HM (2008) Antibacterial and antifungal activity of cyanobacteria and green
microalgae. Evaluation of medium components by Plackett-Burman design for antimicrobial
activity of Spirulina platensis. Global J Biotechnol Biochem 3:22–31. https://doi.org/10.3923/
ijp.2015.828.833
Adamia G, Chogovadze M, Chokheli L, Gigolashvili G, Gordeziani M, Khatisashvili G,
Kurashvili M, Pruidze M, Varazi T (2018) About possibility of alga Spirulina application for
phytoremediation of water polluted with 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene. Annals Agrarian Sci 16:348–351.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aasci.2018.07.004
Ahmed F, Zhou W, Schenk PM (2015) Pavlova lutheri is a high-level producer of phytosterols.
Algal Res 10:210–217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2015.05.013
Akhtar N, Saeed A, Iqbal M (2003) Chlorella sorokiniana immobilized on the biomatrix of
vegetable sponge of Luffa cylindrica: a new system to remove cadmium from contaminated
aqueous medium. Bioresour Technol 88:163–165. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-8524(02)
00289-4
Akhtar N, Iqbal M, Zafar SI, Iqbal J (2008) Biosorption characteristics of unicellular green alga
Chlorella sorokiniana immobilized in loofa sponge for removal of Cr (III). J Environ Sci
20:231–239. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1001-0742(08)60036-4
Aksu Z (2001) Equilibrium and kinetic modelling of cadmium (II) biosorption by C. vulgaris in a
batch system: effect of temperature. Sep Purif Technol 21:285–294. https://doi.org/10.1016/
S1383-5866(00)00212-4
Alam MA, Wu J, Xu J, Wang Z (2019) Enhanced isolation of lipids from microalgal biomass with
high water content for biodiesel production. Bioresour Technol 291:121834. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.biortech.2019.121834
Al-Gheethi AA, Lalung J, Noman EA, Bala JD, Norli I (2015) Removal of heavy metals and
antibiotics from treated sewage effluent by bacteria. Clean Techn Environ Policy
17:2101–2123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-015-0968-z
Al-Rub FA, El-Naas MH, Benyahia F, Ashour I (2004) Biosorption of nickel on blank alginate
beads, free and immobilized algal cells. Process Biochem 39:1767–1773. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.procbio.2003.08.002
Table 4.10 (continued)
Microalgae
Applications
References
Neochloris oleoabundans
Goiris et al. (2012)
Porphyridium
Antiinflammatory
Matsui et al. (2003)
Chlorella vulgaris
Antitumoral
Ogawa et al. (1999)
Botryococcus sudeticus
Enzyme
(lipase)
Yong et al. (2016)
Spirulina platensis
Enzyme
(protease)
Nanni et al. (2001)
Chlorella vulgaris
Fertilizer
Lam and Lee
(2012b)
Nannochloropsis sp.
Coppens et al.
(2016)
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