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A biogenic extracellular synthesis of Ag nanoparticles using live Chaetoceros sp. diatom and application as optical ammonia sensor in solution
In the present work, the biosynthesis of AgNPs using live normal cells of Chaetoceros sp. diatom was studied by two routes applying the fresh...
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Morphology, growth, and metabolomics mass profiling of the marine diatom Nitzschia acicularis (Kutzing) W. Smith isolate CSIRCSMCRI 008
Marine diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) are a rich source of biologically active high-value components. In the present study, the surface chemistry and...
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Facets of diatom biology and their potential applications
Diatoms are the reservoir of bioactive compounds which have immense application in nutrition, industrial commodities and ecological studies. In the...
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Biocrude oil and high-value metabolite production potential of the Nitzschia sp.
Diatom biomass could be an alternative feedstock for producing bio-oil through hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) technique. Additionally, diatom...
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Nanotechnological approaches to disrupt the rigid cell walled microalgae grown in wastewater for value-added biocompounds: commercial applications, challenges, and breakthrough
Cell disruption is very important for the value-added biocompounds (VAB) to come out from microalgae. Among the most demanding microalgae at...
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Prioritization of prospective third-generation biofuel diatom strains
Energy has been playing a pivotal role in the progress and prosperity of a nation. Growing demands with dwindling stock of fossil fuels with the...
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Phytoplankton communities as bio-indicators of water quality in a mining-affected area of the river Ganga, Haridwar, India
The present study investigated the status of the phytoplankton community as a bio-indicator of Ganga River’s water quality under riverbed mining and...
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Molecular Mechanisms Behind the Plant/Microbe Induced Biofuel Production: Systems Biology Approach
Biofuel production by plants and microbial consortia often involves production or release of enzymes, which catalyze the transformation of simple... -
Embracing Industry 4.0 Ingredients in Synthetic Biology for the Development of Carbon–Neutral Economy
The combination of Industry 4.0 and synthetic biology is examined in this book chapter in a well-planned way for establishing a carbon–neutral... -
Microorganisms: An Efficient Enhancer of Biofuel Production
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has annexed recognition within the scientific community for the organic waste derived electricity production... -
Visible Light Harvesting Titania-Coated Diatom Frustules with Superior Photocatalytic Activity
Porous silica frustules of diatoms are naturally occurring microcellular, solar light harvesting hierarchical structures. In this work,... -
Degradation effect of diatomite on pyrolysis volatility of pine pellets
The development of efficient tar degradation catalyst is the research focus in the field of biomass thermal conversion. Considering the...
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Magnetized pitaya peel bio-based carbon aerogel modified with APD and KH-550 for the removal of acid chrome blue K
Magnetized pitaya peel bio-based carbon aerogel (MCA) was prepared by hydrothermal and freeze-drying methods; then, magnetized bio-based carbon...
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Isopropyl myristate oil-based pickering emulsions stabilized by N-[3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl]ethylenediamine-modified biosilica nanoparticles from rice husk
Rice husk is an agricultural waste generated during rice milling and very rich in biosilica. Extraction, and modification of biosilica from rice husk...
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Effective removal of lead (Pb) by natural biosorbent marine microalgae (Dunaliella salina) through batch experiment
This study was undertaken to investigate the biosorption of lead (Pb) by marine microalgae D. salina through batch model. The D. salina was isolated...
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Recent advances and synthesis approaches for enhanced heavy metal adsorption from wastewater by silica-based and nanocellulose-based 3D structured aerogels: a state of the art review with adsorption mechanisms and prospects
Water pollution represents a formidable environmental concern, a direct consequence of burgeoning industrial and economic activities. Human...
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Alcoholic concentrate of microalgal biomass modulates cytotoxicity, apoptosis, and gene expression studied in hepatocellular carcinoma
In the present study, extracts from three microalgae Chlorella vulgaris (CV), Nannochloropsis oculata (NO), and Thalassiosira weissflogii (TW) have...
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Effective degradation of high-concentration organic pollutants under broad pH range with Fe(II, III)-doped bio-carbon through sono-Fenton oxidation
To effectively remove toxic organic pollutants from the highly concentrated sewage, a Fe(II, III) and heteroatom (S, N)-incorporated bio-carbon...
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Generations of Biofuel
In recent years, biofuel has gained popularity as a feasible substitute for conventional fuels like gasoline and diesel and as a renewable energy... -
Modelling and optimization of phlorotannin extraction from Stoechospermum marginatum using response surface methodology and evaluating its activity against marine microfouling bacteria
The detrimental effects of synthetic antifouling ingredients has underscored the necessity for the development of eco-friendly antifouling compounds....