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Microbial Pigments: Overview and Industrial Perspective
Natural colors derived from plants, animals, and microorganism are being used since ancient time. Kee** in mind the harmful effects of synthetic...
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Extraction, Purification, and Characterization of Microbial Melanin Pigments
Melanin pigments are dark black to brown coloured, hydrophobic, negatively charged, natural heterogeneous biopolymers. Melanin existence within a...
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Whey: A Potential Substrate for the Production of Natural Pigments
Whey is a spin-off by-product from the paneer, cheese, and casein firms and is regarded as a dairy squander. The production of whey ranges from...
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Microwave pretreatment effects on physicochemical characteristics, antioxidant properties, tocopherols, pigments, phenolic and fatty acid composition of chia (Salvia hispanica L.) seed oil
In the current study, the effect of microwave pretreatment (MWP) at 180, 360 and 540 W for 5 and 10 min duration on black and white chia seed oil...
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Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers
Cellulose is among the world’s wealthiest biopolymers and primarily has a wood, plant, and microbial source. To date, cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) are...
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Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers
Cellulose is among the world’s wealthiest biopolymers and primarily has a wood, plant, and microbial source. To date, cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) are...
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Microbial pigments as an alternative to synthetic dyes and food additives: a brief review of recent studies
Synthetic coloring agents have been broadly utilized in several industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and textile. Recent surveys on the...
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Assessment of Culture Systems to Produce Bacterial Cellulose with a Kombucha Consortium
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an emerging material for high-end applications due to its biocompatibility and physicochemical characteristics. However,...
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Preparation of fluorescent cotton fibers with antimicrobial activity using lanthanide-doped pigments
Textiles that respond to external stimuli with a change in their properties are referred to as “smart clothing”. Fluorescent textiles, which change...
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Production of Bacterial Cellulose Hydrogel and its Evaluation as a Proton Exchange Membrane
Production of bacterial cellulose hydrogel and its evaluation as a proton exchange membrane (PEM) was evaluated. Initially, the bacterial cellulose...
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Algal-Bacterial Consortiums, from Fundamental Interactions to Environmental Applications
Microalgae cultures offers solutions for pollution control at water reuse. The ability to nutrient and heavy metal up-take along with disinfection is...
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Efficient production of bacterial cellulose based composites using zein protein extracted from corn gluten meal
Corn gluten meal (CGM) which is a byproduct of corn wet milling is mainly used in animal and poultry feed. Due to its high protein content in CGM, it...
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Biofabricated Gold Nanoparticles with Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activities Against Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens Using Pseudomonas aeruginosa Metabolic Extract
Antimicrobial resistance is becoming an important issue for global wellness due to the widespread applications of antibiotics and chemical...
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Bacterial diversity in 110 thermal hot springs of Indian Himalayan Region (IHR)
Thermal hot springs are present throughout the world and constitute a unique habitat for microbial diversity. The current investigation is conducted...
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Production of bioactive β-carotene by the endophytic bacterium Citricoccus parietis AUCs with multiple in vitro biological potentials
BackgroundAlthough microalgae and plants are traditionally used for obtaining natural pigments, overexploitation and overharvesting threaten them....
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Bacterial nano-factories as a tool for the biosynthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles: characterization and potential application in wastewater treatment
The development of reliable and eco-conscious processes for nanoparticle synthesis constitutes a significant element in nanotechnology. TiO 2 ...
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Production of Microbial Pigment in a Bioreactor
The market demand for pigment is increasing year by year. It is expected by 2026 that the increase can rise to USD 54.64 billion, with an increase of...
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Isolation and Characterization of an Antioxidant Aryl Polyene Pigment from Antarctic Bacterium Lysobacter sp. A03
Lysobacter is known as a bacterial genus with biotechnological potential, producing an array of enzymes, antimicrobial metabolites, and bioactive...
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Utilization of Low-Cost Fatty Acid Sources by Bacterial Isolate for Improved Production of Valuable Prodigiosin
Prodigiosin, a bright pinkish-red bioactive compound, has enormous pharmacological significance as anti-cancer, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant and...
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Electrospun fiber materials based on polysaccharides and natural colorants for food packaging applications
In response to escalating concerns about environmental pollution from conventional plastic packaging, there is a growing interest in ecological and...
