Cleaner Water,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2, P. 100027 - 100027
Published: July 14, 2024
The
review
article
explores
the
state-of-the-art
advancements
in
using
bioreactors
based
on
microalgae
to
detoxify
wastewater,
with
an
emphasis
removal
of
various
environmental
contaminants
(VECs).
Because
their
persistence
and
capacity
for
bioaccumulation,
these
pollutants—which
include
nutrients,
heavy
metals,
organic
compounds,
microplastics,
Polycyclic
Aromatic
Hydrocarbons
(PAHs),
emerging
contaminants—pose
serious
threats
environment
human
health.
Innovative
solutions
are
required
since
traditional
wastewater
treatment
procedures
frequently
fail
efficiently
eradicate
VECs.
carefully
looks
at
how
well
can
break
down
remove
VECs
from
wastewater.
It
clarifies
numerous
processes,
including
as
biosorption,
biotransformation,
by
which
aid
elimination
pollutants.
Contaminants
be
ingested
microalgae,
then
metabolise
them
into
less
toxic
compounds
or
incorporate
biomass.
This
study
examines
adding
methods
improve
both
overall
effectiveness
operational
stability.
Operational
challenges
such
maintaining
optimal
growth
conditions
scalability
bioreactor
systems,
need
continuous
monitoring
control
thoroughly
discussed.
analysis
highlights
several
avenues
future
research,
genetically
modifying
strains
enhance
pollutant
degradation,
creating
more
effective
designs,
incorporating
cutting-edge
systems.
indicates
that
although
microalgae-based
have
great
potential
VECs,
further
investigation
developments
technology
needed
fully
realise
this
large-scale
applications.
Researchers,
engineers,
politicians
benefit
greatly
review,
offers
a
thorough
grasp
present
applications
treatment.
Discover Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(1)
Published: Dec. 26, 2024
Recent
climate
variability,
limited
fertile
land
availability
and
soil
degradation
are
major
constraints
to
achieve
food
security
for
an
ever-increasing
human
population.
The
adoption
of
intensive
agriculture
practices
highly
productive
agrosystems
coupled
with
use
agrochemicals
has
caused
significant
increases
in
production
worldwide.
This
exhaustive
system
generation
accumulation
large
quantities
organic
wastes,
which
cause
environmental
pollution,
deteriorate
health
increase
public
hazards.
Conventional
methods
waste
management
such
as
situ
burning
landfilling
chemical
labour
intensive,
expensive
energy-consuming,
negatively
impact
the
environment.
Therefore,
sustainable,
eco-friendly
socially
acceptable
agri-technologies
have
been
developed
value-added
wastes
obviate
pollution
problem.
These
biological
technologies
composting,
anaerobic
digestion,
vermicomposting,
biochar,
phytostimulants,
bioremediation
pollutants
opened
new
vista
management.
addition
processed
amendments
(i.e.,
compost,
vermicompost,
biogas
slurry
biochar)
matter
nutrients
availability,
stimulates
microbial
community,
contributes
towards
biocontrol
pathogens
also
causes
detoxification
pesticides.
Furthermore,
amendment
material,
singly
or
beneficial
microbes,
improved
health,
promoted
growth
plants
increased
crop
yields
less
dependency
on
fertilizers.
In
this
article,
current
used
accumulated
discussed
improving
sustainable
production,
while
maintaining
sustainability.
Life,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 1053 - 1053
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
A
new
Desmodesmus
species
was
isolated
from
the
largest
of
San
Antonio
Springs,
Blue
Hole,
in
Antonio,
Texas,
and
characterized
for
its
potential
applications
sustainable
agriculture.
The
xenic
isolate
(XB)
established
by
enrichment
subcultured
to
produce
axenic
(AxB),
which
identified
based
on
morphological
features
DNA
profiling,
confirming
close
phylogenetic
relationship
with
spp.
Growth
characteristics,
biomass
composition,
pigment
profiles
were
assessed
both
isolates
along
their
growth
saline
conditions
a
range
seasonal
Texas
temperatures.
Both
XB
AxB
exhibited
optimal
at
25
°C
as
well
robust
37
weakly
media
(5
g/kg
NaCl).
Biomass
analysis
revealed
levels
carbohydrates,
proteins,
lipids,
chlorophylls,
carotenoids
comparable
other
desmids
supported
classification.
Soil
studies
demonstrated
persistence
influence
microbial
activity,
indicating
this
agricultural
such
soil
remediation.
Cleaner Water,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2, P. 100027 - 100027
Published: July 14, 2024
The
review
article
explores
the
state-of-the-art
advancements
in
using
bioreactors
based
on
microalgae
to
detoxify
wastewater,
with
an
emphasis
removal
of
various
environmental
contaminants
(VECs).
Because
their
persistence
and
capacity
for
bioaccumulation,
these
pollutants—which
include
nutrients,
heavy
metals,
organic
compounds,
microplastics,
Polycyclic
Aromatic
Hydrocarbons
(PAHs),
emerging
contaminants—pose
serious
threats
environment
human
health.
Innovative
solutions
are
required
since
traditional
wastewater
treatment
procedures
frequently
fail
efficiently
eradicate
VECs.
carefully
looks
at
how
well
can
break
down
remove
VECs
from
wastewater.
It
clarifies
numerous
processes,
including
as
biosorption,
biotransformation,
by
which
aid
elimination
pollutants.
Contaminants
be
ingested
microalgae,
then
metabolise
them
into
less
toxic
compounds
or
incorporate
biomass.
This
study
examines
adding
methods
improve
both
overall
effectiveness
operational
stability.
Operational
challenges
such
maintaining
optimal
growth
conditions
scalability
bioreactor
systems,
need
continuous
monitoring
control
thoroughly
discussed.
analysis
highlights
several
avenues
future
research,
genetically
modifying
strains
enhance
pollutant
degradation,
creating
more
effective
designs,
incorporating
cutting-edge
systems.
indicates
that
although
microalgae-based
have
great
potential
VECs,
further
investigation
developments
technology
needed
fully
realise
this
large-scale
applications.
Researchers,
engineers,
politicians
benefit
greatly
review,
offers
a
thorough
grasp
present
applications
treatment.
