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Bioaccumulation, biochemical responses and health risk assessment of heavy metals in seaweeds from Alexandria Coast: pollution case
The present study discussed the escalating, threatening pollution issue at two spots along Alexandria Coast, Egypt. It mainly aimed to compare the...
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Biodiversity of Seaweeds in the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most highly valued seas in the world. The region comprises a vast set of coastal and marine ecosystems that... -
Bioaccumulation level of metals and health risk assessment of selected red and green seaweeds validated by ICP-MS
The bioaccumulation of trace metals in 10 selected edible seaweeds was studied using inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy (ICP-MS)....
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Biodiversity of Seaweeds in the Red Sea
Seaweeds (marine macroalgae) are a group of photosynthesizing organisms that are attached to the rock or another hard substrate in coastal areas.... -
Assessing the bioactive potential of low-cost textile dyes extracted from brown seaweeds and their dyeing properties
This study focuses on the extraction and dyeing properties of natural fabric dyes derived from brown seaweeds, namely Padina tetrastromatica , Sargassum...
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Biodiversity of Seaweeds in the Egyptian Marine Waters The Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea and Suez Canal
The Arab Republic of Egypt enjoys a vital strategic location. Its northern border is the Mediterranean Sea, and its eastern border is the Red Sea,...
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Bioremediation of n-alkanes, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and heavy metals from wastewater using seaweeds
The removal of n -alkanes, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and heavy metals from wastewater using three dried seaweeds Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus...
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Effects of thermo-chemical and enzymatic pre-treatment of tropical seaweeds and freshwater macrophytes on biogas and bioethanol production
The use of aquatic biomass as potential sources for bioenergy production has attracted significant attention worldwide. Production of biogas and...
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Potentially toxic metals in seawater, sediment and seaweeds: bioaccumulation, ecological and human health risk assessment
This study assesses the bioaccumulation, ecological, and health risks associated with potentially toxic metals (PTMs), including Pb, Hg, Cd, As, and...
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A checklist of seaweeds of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India: a way forward for seaweed cultivation, food, and drug applications
Seaweed exploitation in mainland India was started in early 1970s for various applications. The checklist of seaweeds of mainland India was well...
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Effect of Radionuclides and Trace Elements on Antioxidant System of Brown Seaweeds
Ecological effects in marine living can be understood via the determination of antioxidant molecules in aquatic organisms against pollutants. This...
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Sustainable Use of Seaweeds from S. Martinho do Porto, Portugal – Past, Present, and Future Perspective
Seaweeds have long been used by populations on the coast of Portugal as fertilizers or food during periods of scarcity. Both uses have decreased... -
Biochemical Composition of Six Native Seaweeds from Buarcos Bay, Central West Coast of Portugal
Seaweeds have a great variety of compounds with different properties and benefits to human health. Marine macroalgae provide a high nutritional value... -
Efficacy of two seaweeds dry mass in bioremediation of heavy metal polluted soil and growth of radish (Raphanus sativus L.) plant
This study investigated the effect of Ulva fasciata and Sargassum lacerifolium seaweeds as heavy metal remediators for soil and on the growth of...
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Risk assessment of iodine intake from the consumption of red seaweeds (Palmaria palmata and Chondrus crispus)
Seaweeds are a basic food in the Asian diet. The search for functional and healthy foods has increased the seaweed consumption in Europe and the USA....
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Deep-living and diverse Antarctic seaweeds as potentially important contributors to global carbon fixation
Global models predict that Antarctica has little suitable habitat for macroalgae and that Antarctic macroalgae therefore make a negligible...
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Microplastic Pollution and Contamination of Seafood (Including Fish, Sharks, Mussels, Oysters, Shrimps and Seaweeds): A Global Overview
This chapter collected, collated, analysed, synthesised, interpreted and documented the last 15 years (2006–2021) of research investigations carried... -
An Algorithm for Assessment of the Water Purification by Seaweeds: An Application for a Black Sea Recreational Coastal Area
Discovering the capability of seaweed communities to cope with the human impact is among the environmental problem-solving approaches which aim to... -
Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review
The development and recycling of biomass production can partly solve issues of energy, climate change, population growth, food and feed shortages,...
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(Re)-thinking the red seaweed biomass for biofuel production to meet sustainable development goals toward circular bioeconomy
The present energy demand and technological advancements in biofuel generation favor bioethanol, biobutanol, biodiesel, biogas, and biohydrogen...