Algal cellulose, production and potential use in plastics: Challenges and opportunities

Bioplastic feedstock production from microalgae with fuel co-products: A techno-economic and life cycle impact assessment

(2020) Braden D. Beckstrom et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Are You Environmentally Conscious Enough to Differentiate between Greenwashed and Sustainable Items? A Global Consumers Perspective

(2020) Mariusz Urbański et al.   Sustainability

Microbial degradation and other environmental aspects of microplastics/plastics

(2020) Jianhua Yuan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Consumer Considerations for the Implementation of Sustainable Packaging: A Review

(2020) Ziynet Boz et al.   Sustainability

Compounds released from unused biodegradable mulch materials after contact with water

(2020) H. Serrano-Ruíz et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Biodegradation of Wasted Bioplastics in Natural and Industrial Environments: A Review

(2020) Adele Folino et al.   Sustainability

The hidden threat of plastic leachates: A critical review on their impacts on aquatic organisms

(2020) Kuddithamby Gunaalan et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Knockdown of Dinoflagellate Cellulose Synthase CesA1 Resulted in Malformed Intracellular Cellulosic Thecal Plates and Severely Impeded Cyst-to-Swarmer Transition

(2019) Wai Sun Chan et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Environmental Deterioration of Biodegradable, Oxo-biodegradable, Compostable, and Conventional Plastic Carrier Bags in the Sea, Soil, and Open-Air Over a 3-Year Period

(2019) Imogen E. Napper et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microcrystalline cellulose from Posidonia oceanica brown algae: Extraction and characterization

(2019) Ahmed Fouzi Tarchoun et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Effect of phytohormones from different classes on gene expression of Chlorella sorokiniana under nitrogen limitation for enhanced biomass and lipid production

(2019) Abhishek Guldhe et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Lipid production in Dunaliella salina under autotrophic, heterotrophic, and mixotrophic conditions

(2019) Zohreh Zare Chavoshi et al.   BIOLOGIA

Potential of two-stage cultivation in microalgae biofuel production

(2019) Senthil Nagappan et al.   FUEL

Exploiting mixotrophy for improving productivities of biomass and co-products of microalgae

(2019) Na Pang et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Influence of nanocellulose additive on the film properties of native rice starch based edible films for food packaging

(2019) Jeya Jeevahan et al.   Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

Ultrahigh‐cell‐density heterotrophic cultivation of the unicellular green microalga Scenedesmus acuminatus and application of the cells to photoautotrophic culture enhance biomass and lipid production

(2019) Hu Jin et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

The stranded macroalga Ulva lactuca as a new alternative source of cellulose: Extraction, physicochemical and rheological characterization

(2019) Mohamed Amine Jmel et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Mixotrophic cultivation of Spirulina platensis in dairy wastewater: Effects on the production of biomass, biochemical composition and antioxidant capacity

(2019) Maria I. B. Pereira et al.   PLoS One

Photoprotection capacity of microalgae improved by regulating the antenna size of light-harvesting complexes

(2019) Guang-Rong Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Plastics of the future? The impact of biodegradable polymers on the environment and on society

(2018) Tobias Haider et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent developments in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering in microalgae towards biofuel production

(2018) Sheeja Jagadevan et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

A new method to produce cellulose nanofibrils from microalgae and the measurement of their mechanical strength

(2018) Hyun-Ro Lee et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Hydrothermal Disintegration and Extraction of Different Microalgae Species

(2018) Michael Kröger et al.   Energies

An overview of chemical additives present in plastics: Migration, release, fate and environmental impact during their use, disposal and recycling

(2018) John N. Hahladakis et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Plant Hormonomics: Multiple Phytohormone Profiling by Targeted Metabolomics

(2018) Jan Šimura et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of Chain Scission Products Released to Water by Plastic Exposed to Ultraviolet Light

(2018) Berit Gewert et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Phytohormones as targets for improving plant productivity and stress tolerance

(2018) Joanna Ciura et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Mixotrophic Microalgae Biofilm: A Novel Algae Cultivation Strategy for Improved Productivity and Cost-efficiency of Biofuel Feedstock Production

(2018) Javad Roostaei et al.   Scientific Reports

Microalgae for the production of lipid and carotenoids: a review with focus on stress regulation and adaptation

(2018) Xiao-Man Sun et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Application of an in vitro plant ecotoxicity test to unused biodegradable mulches

(2018) H. Serrano-Ruíz et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

The Effects of Plant Growth Regulators on Cell Growth, Protein, Carotenoid, PUFAs and Lipid Production of Chlorella pyrenoidosa ZF Strain

(2017) Huanmin Du et al.   Energies

Effect of salinity stress on growth, lipid productivity, fatty acid composition, and biodiesel properties in Acutodesmus obliquus and Chlorella vulgaris

(2017) Priti Raj Pandit et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Strategies to enhance production of microalgal biomass and lipids for biofuel feedstock

(2017) Wan-Loy Chu   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Nanocellulose in packaging: Advances in barrier layer technologies

(2017) Ana Ferrer et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Large scale cultivation of genetically modified microalgae: A new era for environmental risk assessment

(2017) Tracey A. Beacham et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Transcriptional Regulation of Cellulose Biosynthesis during the Early Phase of Nitrogen Deprivation in Nannochloropsis salina

(2017) Seok Won Jeong et al.   Scientific Reports

Physicochemical analysis of cellulose from microalgae Nannochloropsis gaditana

(2016) HAMED Samia BABA et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microalgae engineering toolbox: Selectable and screenable markers

(2016) Khawaja Muhammad Imran Bashir et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING

Production of new cellulose nanomaterial from red algae marine biomass Gelidium elegans

(2016) You Wei Chen et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Effect of homogenization (microfluidization) process parameters in mechanical production of micro- and nanofibrillated cellulose on its rheological and morphological properties

(2016) Hesam Taheri et al.   CELLULOSE

Introducing cellulose nanocrystals in sheet molding compounds (SMC)

(2016) Amir Asadi et al.   COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING

Production of cellulose nanofibrils: A review of recent advances

(2016) Oleksandr Nechyporchuk et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

The ecoinvent database version 3 (part I): overview and methodology

(2016) Gregor Wernet et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Mixotrophic cultivation promotes growth, lipid productivity, and PUFA production of a thermophilic Chlorophyta strain related to the genus Graesiella

(2016) Fatma Zili et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Heterotrophic cultivation of microalgae: production of metabolites of commercial interest

(2016) Daniela Morales-Sánchez et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Nitrogen deprivation of microalgae: effect on cell size, cell wall thickness, cell strength, and resistance to mechanical disruption

(2016) Benjamin H. J. Yap et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Chitin and Chitosan: Structure, Properties and Applications in Biomedical Engineering

(2016) S. Islam et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

A comparative study of the properties of three nano-fibrillated cellulose systems that have been produced at about the same energy consumption levels in the mechanical delamination step

(2016) Ali Naderi et al.   NORDIC PULP & PAPER RESEARCH JOURNAL

A CRISPR/Cas9 system adapted for gene editing in marine algae

(2016) Marianne Nymark et al.   Scientific Reports

Photosynthetic aspects and lipid profiles in the mixotrophic alga Neochloris oleoabundans as useful parameters for biodiesel production

(2016) Costanza Baldisserotto et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Growth and lipid accumulation of indigenous algal strains under photoautotrophic and mixotrophic modes at low temperature

(2016) Yong-Zhong Wang et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Environmental profile of algal Hydrothermal Liquefaction — A country specific case study

(2016) Bhavish Patel et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

A Molecular Description of Cellulose Biosynthesis

(2015) Joshua T. McNamara et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Phosphorylated Cellulose Nanofibrils: A Renewable Nanomaterial for the Preparation of Intrinsically Flame-Retardant Materials

(2015) Maryam Ghanadpour et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Salinity induced oxidative stress enhanced biofuel production potential of microalgae Scenedesmus sp. CCNM 1077

(2015) Imran Pancha et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Preparation of cellulose nanofiber from softwood pulp by ball milling

(2015) Liyuan Zhang et al.   CELLULOSE

A comparison of cellulose nanofibrils produced from Cladophora glomerata algae and bleached eucalyptus pulp

(2015) Zhouyang Xiang et al.   CELLULOSE

Comparison of plant hormone signalling systems

(2015) A. Larrieu et al.   Essays in Biochemistry

Optimization of high pressure homogenization parameters for the isolation of cellulosic nanofibers using response surface methodology

(2015) Yalda Davoudpour et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Preparation and characterization of new cellulose nanocrystals from marine biomass Posidonia oceanica

(2015) Fedia Bettaieb et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Life cycle inventory data quality issues for bioplastics feedstocks

(2015) Alix Grabowski et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Microalgae for economic applications: advantages and perspectives for bioethanol

(2015) Cíntia Simas-Rodrigues et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Phytohormones in microalgae: a new opportunity for microalgal biotechnology?

(2015) Yandu Lu et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Chemical composition and functional properties of dietary fibre extracted by Englyst and Prosky methods from the alga Ulva lactuca collected in Tunisia

(2015) Hela Yaich et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Lipid content in Scenedesmus species correlates with multiple genes of fatty acid and triacylglycerol biosynthetic pathways

(2015) Tamanna Sharma et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Molecular mechanisms for photosynthetic carbon partitioning into storage neutral lipids in Nannochloropsis oceanica under nitrogen-depletion conditions

(2015) Jing Jia et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Optimizing biodiesel production in marine Chlamydomonas sp. JSC4 through metabolic profiling and an innovative salinity-gradient strategy

(2014) Shih-Hsin Ho et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Cationic wood cellulose films with high strength and bacterial anti-adhesive properties

(2014) Juho Antti Sirviö et al.   CELLULOSE

Nanofibrillation of pulp fibers by twin-screw extrusion

(2014) Thao Thi Thu Ho et al.   CELLULOSE

Morphological properties of nanofibrillated cellulose produced using wet grinding as an ultimate fibrillation process

(2014) Oleksandr Nechyporchuk et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Choreography of Transcriptomes and Lipidomes of Nannochloropsis Reveals the Mechanisms of Oil Synthesis in Microalgae

(2014) J. Li et al.   PLANT CELL

Rewiring Host Lipid Metabolism by Large Viruses Determines the Fate of Emiliania huxleyi, a Bloom-Forming Alga in the Ocean

(2014) S. Rosenwasser et al.   PLANT CELL

Antagonistic roles of abscisic acid and cytokinin during response to nitrogen depletion in oleaginous microalgaNannochloropsis oceanicaexpand the evolutionary breadth of phytohormone function

(2014) Yandu Lu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Cellulose Nanocrystals vs. Cellulose Nanofibrils: A Comparative Study on Their Microstructures and Effects as Polymer Reinforcing Agents

(2013) Xuezhu Xu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Investigation of biomass concentration, lipid production, and cellulose content inChlorella vulgariscultures using response surface methodology

(2013) Ana-Maria Aguirre et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Enhancement of the saccharification yields of Ulva pertusa kjellmann and rape stems by the high-pressure steam pretreatment process

(2013) Woon-Yong Choi et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOPROCESS ENGINEERING

Highly ductile fibres and sheets by core-shell structuring of the cellulose nanofibrils

(2013) Per A. Larsson et al.   CELLULOSE

Sulfonated cellulose nanofibrils obtained from wood pulp through regioselective oxidative bisulfite pre-treatment

(2013) Henrikki Liimatainen et al.   CELLULOSE

Comparison of Lignin, Macroalgae, Wood, and Straw Fast Pyrolysis

(2013) Trung Ngoc Trinh et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Biocommodities from photosynthetic microorganisms

(2013) Victoria H. Work et al.   Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Mixotrophic growth with acetate or volatile fatty acids maximizes growth and lipid production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2013) Myounghoon Moon et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Microalgal carbohydrates: an overview of the factors influencing carbohydrates production, and of main bioconversion technologies for production of biofuels

(2012) Giorgos Markou et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Enhancement of the Nanofibrillation of Wood Cellulose through Sequential Periodate–Chlorite Oxidation

(2012) Henrikki Liimatainen et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Morphological development of cellulose fibrils of a bleached eucalyptus pulp by mechanical fibrillation

(2012) Q. Q. Wang et al.   CELLULOSE

Energy requirements for the disintegration of cellulose fibers into cellulose nanofibers

(2012) Alvaro Tejado et al.   CELLULOSE

The Effects of Plant Growth Substances and Mixed Cultures on Growth and Metabolite Production of Green Algae Chlorella sp.: A Review

(2012) John J. Tate et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

The Cell Walls of Green Algae: A Journey through Evolution and Diversity

(2012) David S. Domozych et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Evolution and Diversity of Plant Cell Walls: From Algae to Flowering Plants

(2011) Zoë A. Popper et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The Effect of Naphthalene-Acetic Acid on Biomass Productivity and Chlorophyll Content of Green Algae, Coccolithophore, Diatom, and Cyanobacterium Cultures

(2011) Ryan W. Hunt et al.   APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mixotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris and its potential application for the oil accumulation from non-sugar materials

(2011) Tamarys Heredia-Arroyo et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

The enhancement of enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic substrates by the addition of accessory enzymes such as xylanase: is it an additive or synergistic effect?

(2011) Jinguang Hu et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

A comparative study of energy consumption and physical properties of microfibrillated cellulose produced by different processing methods

(2011) Kelley L. Spence et al.   CELLULOSE

Preparation and characterization of cationic nanofibrillated cellulose from etherification and high-shear disintegration processes

(2011) T. T. T. Ho et al.   CELLULOSE

Nanofibrillation of cotton fibers by disc refiner and its characterization

(2011) V. S. Karande et al.   FIBERS AND POLYMERS

Nanostructure of cellulose microfibrils in spruce wood

(2011) A. N. Fernandes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stimulation of Lignocellulosic Biomass Hydrolysis by Proteins of Glycoside Hydrolase Family 61: Structure and Function of a Large, Enigmatic Family

(2010) Paul V. Harris et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Self-Organized Films from Cellulose I Nanofibrils Using the Layer-by-Layer Technique

(2010) Christian Aulin et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Nanofibrillation of Wood Pulp Using a High-Speed Blender

(2010) Kojiro Uetani et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Chemical composition of organic matters in domestic wastewater

(2010) Man-hong Huang et al.   DESALINATION

Cellulose from cladophorales green algae: From environmental problem to high-tech composite materials

(2010) Albert Mihranyan   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Cellular response of light/dark-grown green alga Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck (Chlorophyceae) to exogenous adenine- and phenylurea-type cytokinins

(2009) Alicja Piotrowska et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Individualization of Nano-Sized Plant Cellulose Fibrils by Direct Surface Carboxylation Using TEMPO Catalyst under Neutral Conditions

(2009) Tsuguyuki Saito et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Preparation and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofibers from Two Commercial Hardwood and Softwood Pulps

(2009) Wolfgang Stelte et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

A novel process to isolate fibrils from cellulose fibers by high-intensity ultrasonication, Part 1: Process optimization

(2009) Siqun Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Natural Weathering Studies of Polypropylene

(2009) K. Rajakumar et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Applications and societal benefits of plastics

(2009) A. L. Andrady et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

CELL WALL CARBOHYDRATE EPITOPES IN THE GREEN ALGAOEDOGONIUM BHARUCHAEF.MINOR(OEDOGONIALES, CHLOROPHYTA)1

(2008) José M. Estevez et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

The Build-Up of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers of Microfibrillated Cellulose and Cationic Polyelectrolytes

(2008) Lars Wågberg et al.   LANGMUIR

The Phaeodactylum genome reveals the evolutionary history of diatom genomes

(2008) Chris Bowler et al.   NATURE

GOBASE: an organelle genome database

(2008) E. A. O'Brien et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The effect of indomethacin on the growth and metabolism of green alga Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck

(2008) Alicja Piotrowska et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION