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Mona M. Ismail
Environment
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Open AccessMixotrophic and heterotrophic growth of some microalgae using extract of fungal-treated wheat bran
In this study, wheat bran, an agricultural waste, was utilized as a low-cost carbon source for algal cultivation.
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Variation in bioactive compounds in some seaweeds from Abo Qir bay, Alexandria, Egypt
This study aims to assess the bioactive compounds and antioxidant activities of three selected seaweeds [Cladophora pellucida (Chlorophyta), Padina tetrastromatica (Phaeophyta) and Laurencia papillosa (Rhodophyta...
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Variation in oxidative stress indices of two green seaweeds growing under different heavy metal stresses
Concentrations of nine heavy metals (Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn) were determined in the green seaweed species Cladophora glomerata and Ulva compressa collected from El-Mex and Sidi Kirayr locations. T...
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Variation in biochemical constituents and master elements in common seaweeds from Alexandria Coast, Egypt, with special reference to their antioxidant activity and potential food uses: prospective equations
Biochemical constituents and master elements (Pb, Cr, Cd, Fe, Cu, Zn, Hg, B, Al, SO4 2−, Na, K, Li, Ca, Mg, and F) were investigated in six different seaweed species from Abu Qir Bay in th...
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Halogen content relative to the chemical and biochemical composition of fifteen marine macro and micro algae: nutritional value, energy supply, antioxidant potency, and health risk assessment
Marine algae have made a strong contribution to global food security in the future. This study is the first report describing the concentration, pathways, and interactions of halogens in 15 species of marine a...
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Correction to: Effect of design and operational parameters on nutrients and heavy metal removal in pilot floating treatment wetlands with Eichhornia crassipes treating polluted lake water
A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-12789-x
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Effect of design and operational parameters on nutrients and heavy metal removal in pilot floating treatment wetlands with Eichhornia Crassipes treating polluted lake water
Though having an economic and ecological impact on Marriott Lake management in Egypt, water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is an aquatic floating macrophyte with a known phytoremediation potential. In order to a...
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Open AccessChemical characterization and biological activities of ulvan extracted from Ulva fasciata (Chlorophyta)
Ulvan is a sulfated heteropolysaccharide present in the cell wall of Ulva species with a unique structure and biological potential used in various fields. Chemical characterization was carried out to determine th...
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Open AccessTrophic status determination of the Egyptian Eastern Mediterranean Sea based on phytoplankton diversity and their biochemical contents
The present study attempted to test the applicability of using phytoplankton as a bioindicator for assessing water quality along the Eastern Alexandria coast, Egypt. Eight stations were selected to cover the d...
