Journal of Applied Phycology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 30, 2024
Abstract
Mixotrophic
cultivation
of
Haematococcus
lacustris
is
one
the
most
promising
strategies
to
produce
natural
astaxanthin.
During
mixotrophic
growth,
microalgae
assimilate
and
metabolize
organic
carbon
in
addition
photosynthetic
resulting
increased
biomass
productivity.
Several
studies
have
evaluated
effect
different
sources
on
growth
various
species.
However,
knowledge
detailed
kinetics
as
a
function
substrate
concentration
light
intensity
lacking.
In
this
study,
H.
using
four
under
photoautotrophic
conditions
are
described.
showed
significant
differences
respect
applied
achieved
maximum
specific
rates
0.91
±
0.13,
0.19
0.05,
0.36
0.23
0.05
day
−1
,
for
acetate,
methanol,
glucose,
glycerol,
respectively.
Optimal
at
acetate
was
1.8
times
higher
than
sum
hetero-
growth.
Furthermore,
optimum
1.3
autotrophic
Thus,
mixotrophy
increases
tolerance.
These
results
indicate
strong
interconnection
between
metabolism
activity
lay
foundation
more
mathematical
models
describing
.
Graphical
Resources Conservation and Recycling,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
180, P. 106158 - 106158
Published: Jan. 18, 2022
Carbon
and
nitrogen
present
in
residual
water
streams
can
be
converted
into
microbial
protein
used
as
animal
feed
aquaculture.
While
is
thought
to
more
environmentally
sustainable
when
compared
proteins
made
from
fish
residues
or
plants,
nothing
known
about
how
it
performs
an
absolute
sustainability
perspective,
relative
planetary
boundaries.
Here,
a
systems-oriented
analysis
using
life
cycle
assessment
(LCA)
linked
the
boundaries
framework
was
conducted
assess
environmental
performance
of
pilot-scale
production
starch-rich
process
aerobic
heterotrophs.
Results
showed
that
while
this
microbial-protein
indeed
performed
significantly
better
than
just
fishmeal
soybean
meal
for
impacts
related
(N)
phosphorus
(P)
flows,
none
three
feeds
were
found
relation
all
This
constitutes
opportunity
technology
developers
scaled
up
matures.
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
873, P. 162247 - 162247
Published: Feb. 14, 2023
The
sustainability
of
recycling
aquaculture
systems
(RAS)
is
challenged
by
nutrient
discharges,
which
cause
water
eutrophication.
Efficient
treatments
for
RAS
effluents
are
needed
to
mitigate
its
environmental
impacts.
Microalgae
assimilate
nutrients
and
dissolved
carbon
into
microbial
biomass
with
value
as
feed
or
food
ingredient.
However,
they
difficult
harvest
efficiently.
Daphnia
magna
an
efficient
filter
feeder
that
grazes
on
microalgae
at
high
rates
serves
valuable
fish
feed.
Combining
removal
harvesting
D.
could
be
a
cost-effective
solution
wastewater
valorization.
Nutrient
from
unsterilized
was
evaluated
using
the
species
Chlorella
vulgaris,
Scenedesmus
dimorphus,
Haematococcus
pluvialis.
first
two
algae
were
subsequently
harvested
grazer,
while
H.
pluvialis
failed
grow
stably.
All
phosphorus
removed,
only
50–70
%
nitrogen
recovered,
indicating
limitation.
Shortening
hydraulic
retention
time
(HRT)
dosing
resulted
in
increased
removal.
C.
vulgaris
cultivation
unstable
3
days
HRT
when
supplied
extra
5
HRT.
grew
produced
accumulating
protein
20–30
dry
weight,
amino
acid
profile
favorable
use
Thus,
this
study
demonstrates
application
steps
multitrophic
process
residual
live
feeds
suitable
fish.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(18), P. 3223 - 3223
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
Undernutrition
is
an
important
global
health
problem,
especially
in
children
and
older
adults.
Both
reversal
of
maternal
child
undernutrition
heathy
ageing
have
become
United
Nations-supported
initiatives,
leading
to
increased
attention
nutritional
interventions
targeting
undernutrition.
One
feasible
option
microalgae,
the
precursor
all
terrestrial
plants.
Most
commercially
farmed
microalgae
are
photosynthetic
single-celled
organisms
producing
organic
carbon
compounds
oxygen.
This
review
will
discuss
commercial
opportunities
grow
microalgae.
Microalgae
produce
lipids
(including
omega-3
fatty
acids),
proteins,
carbohydrates,
pigments
micronutrients
so
can
provide
a
suitable
underutilised
alternative
for
addressing
The
benefits
nutrients
derived
from
been
identified,
thus
they
candidates
issues
globally.
potential
microalgae-derived
be
converted
into
food
products.
advantages
cultivation
include
that
it
does
not
need
arable
land
or
pesticides.
Additionally,
most
species
still
unexplored,
presenting
options
further
development.
Further,
usefulness
other
purposes
such
as
bioremediation
biofuels
increase
knowledge
these
microorganisms,
allowing
development
more
efficient
production
interventions.
International Journal of Energy Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023, P. 1 - 28
Published: Feb. 3, 2023
Algae
are
a
desirable
biodiesel
feedstock
because
they
take
up
little
space,
have
high
algal-cell
biomass
per
unit
area,
and
can
sustainably
meet
large
portion
of
the
world’s
future
energy
needs.
Using
several
bibliometric
indicators,
this
study
assesses
research
productivity
algae
for
production.
The
dataset
was
retrieved
from
Scopus
database
using
an
appropriate
keyword
search.
VOSviewer
v1.6.18
Biblioshiny
in
-studio
were
then
utilised
analysis
network
visualisation.
found
that,
with
first
article
being
published
1990
annual
scientific
growth
rate
14.76%,
on
generation
is
still
its
early
phases.
Although
possibility
utilising
to
produce
originally
mentioned
1990,
it
only
until
2006
that
researchers
started
show
interest
subject.
101
articles
2015,
which
most
ever.
prolific
countries
terms
publications,
ongoing
collaborations
cooperation,
best
publishing
institutions,
prestigious
journals,
as
well
productive
highly
referenced
works
field,
all
been
recognised
presented.
Finally,
co-occurrence
subject
presented
discussed
provide
insights
into
field.
indicators
intended
aid
finding
potential
topics,
high-quality
literature,
suitable
journals
BioTech,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. 53 - 53
Published: Aug. 3, 2023
Incorporating
a
variety
of
microalgae
into
wastewater
treatment
is
considered
an
economically
viable
and
environmentally
sound
strategy.
The
present
work
assessed
the
growth
characteristics
Chlorella
sorokiniana
during
cultivation
in
balanced
synthetic
media
domestic
wastewater.
Increasing
NH4+-N
concentration
to
360
mg
L-1
adding
extra
PO43--P
SO42--S
(up
80
36
L-1,
respectively)
contributed
increase
total
biomass
levels
(5.7-5.9
g
L-1)
C.
media.
Under
these
conditions,
maximum
concentrations
chlorophylls
carotenoids
were
180
±
7.5
26
1.4
respectively.
Furthermore,
when
studying
three
types
wastewaters,
it
was
noted
that
only
one
productive
sorokiniana,
but
all
wastewaters
stimulated
increased
accumulation
protein.
Finally,
alga,
growing
optimal
unsterilized
wastewater,
showed
specific
rate
0.73
day-1,
productivity
0.21
100%
removal.
These
results
demonstrate
tested
alga
actively
adapts
changes
composition
medium
accumulates
high
protein
systems
with
poor-quality
water.