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The Role of Mixotrophy in Southern Ocean Ecosystems
We investigate the influence of mixotrophy on the dynamical properties of a six-population model of a three–trophic level Southern Ocean ecosystem....
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Enhancing the efficiency of nitrogen removing bacterial population to a wide range of C:N ratio (1.5:1 to 14:1) for simultaneous C & N removal
High C:N ratio in the wastewater limits biological nitrogen removal (BNR), especially in anammox based technologies. The present study attempts to...
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Mixotrophic and heterotrophic growth of microalgae using acetate from different production processes
The high metabolic flexibility and biodiversity of microalgae make them promising systems for the production of chemicals and high-value metabolites...
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Microalgae-based wastewater treatment system: current state, antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes reduction potentials
Microalgae-based wastewater treatment system has shown the potentials to yield organic matter, nutrients, and pathogens removal levels, which are...
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Microalgae-bacteria gas exchange in wastewater: how mixotrophy may reduce the oxygen supply for bacteria
Microalgae-bacteria consortia application to wastewater treatment is considered as a potential and cheap strategy towards a self-sustaining...
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Bioprocesses Coupling for Biohydrogen Production: Applications and Challenges
The decarbonisation of industry based on the sustainable use of resources is one of the main objectives of our current society. To achieve this,...
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Combined Earth observations reveal the sequence of conditions leading to a large algal bloom in Lake Geneva
Freshwater algae exhibit complex dynamics, particularly in meso-oligotrophic lakes with sudden and dramatic increases in algal biomass following long...
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Enhancement of biomass productivity and biochemical composition of alkaliphilic microalgae by mixotrophic cultivation using cheese whey for biofuel production
The growth of microalgae under alkaline conditions ensures an ample supply of CO 2 from the atmosphere, with a low risk of crashing due to...
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The influence of trophic status and seasonal environmental variability on morpho-functional traits in tropical man-made shallow lakes
In the tropics, seasons are delimitated by the extent of rainfall resulting in seasonal differences in water parameters sha** phytoplankton...
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Exploring Hydrocarbon Degradation Capacity and Mathematical Modeling of Mixotrophic Growth Kinetics in Tetradesmus obliquus and Desmodesmus armatus for Crude Oil Bioremediation
Crude oil spills imperil aquatic ecosystems globally, prompting innovative solutions such as microalgae-based bioremediation. The potential of Tetrades...
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The Importance of Winter Dinoflagellate Blooms in Chesapeake Bay—a Missing Link in Bay Productivity
It is widely assumed that phytoplankton abundance and productivity decline during temperate winters because of low irradiance and temperatures....
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Niche differentiation of comammox Nitrospira and canonical nitrifiers in riparian wetland ecosystems around Taihu Lake
PurposeComplete ammonia oxidation (comammox) overturned the traditional two-step nitrification theory. Newly discovered comammox Nitrospira and...
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Co-Limitation of Phytoplankton by N and P in a Shallow Coastal Lagoon (Ria Formosa): Implications for Eutrophication Evaluation
The Ria Formosa coastal lagoon is a highly productive shallow ecosystem in southern Portugal, subjected to nutrient inputs from anthropogenic and...
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Use of Algae in Wastewater Treatment
The use of microalgae for the biological removal of phosphorus and nitrogen and improving the oxygenated status of wastewater treatment is not only...
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Microalgae and Wastewaters: From Ecotoxicological Interactions to Produce a Carbohydrate-Rich Biomass Towards Biofuel Application
The demand for clean water is a current worldwide priority. Moreover, bioenergy production should be significantly developed to compete with the cost...
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Variability in phytoplankton shape dominance in marine pelagic systems: prevalence of different adaptive strategies in the eastern Arabian Sea during the winter monsoon
Phytoplankton communities from pelagic systems were assessed to explore the potential of using commonly used traits (such as cell geometry and taxa)...
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Micro-environment Establishment for Promoting Diverse Algal Growth
Algae offer sustainable sources for water, food, and energy production. They can remove pollutants and pathogens from wastewater and provide potable...
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Interplay Between Photobiological Hydrogen Production by Microalgae and Bioeconomy
The interest on hydrogen (H2) production derives from the urgent demand for alternative source of green energy, which can be provided by different...
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Bioremediation of Microalgae-Based Pesticides
Pesticides are generally synthetic compounds used in agriculture to combat diseases caused by pests in crops and at the same time increase...
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An updated review on advancement in fermentative production strategies for biobutanol using Clostridium spp.
A significant concern of our fuel-dependent era is the unceasing exhaustion of petroleum fuel supplies. In parallel to this, environmental issues...
