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Algae Materials
Applications Benefitting Health
- 1st Edition - February 22, 2023
- Editors: K. Arunkumar, A. Arun, Rathinam Raja, Ramasamy Palaniappan
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 1 6 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 1 7 - 6
Algae Materials: Applications Benefitting Health offers a comprehensive analysis of biosensors, algae materials for clinical applications, algae polymers, proteins and pigmen… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAlgae Materials: Applications Benefitting Health offers a comprehensive analysis of biosensors, algae materials for clinical applications, algae polymers, proteins and pigments, algae for food applications and packaging, blue economy, algae forming, cosmetics, and more. The book enlists the less explored areas of algal bioproducts, including how the application of genetic engineering is currently used to enhance bioproducts. Even though there are numerous reviews and scattered documents available, there are some recent fields yet to explore.
- Offers a comprehensive analysis of biosensors, algae materials for clinical applications, algae polymers, proteins and pigments, algae for food applications and packaging
- Enlists the less explored areas of algal bioproducts like how applications of genetic engineering are used to enhance bioproducts
- Includes recent findings and often excluded areas in microalgae research available in a single source
Students, Scientists (academic sector), Researchers, Clinicians, Technicians, Scientists from industrial sector
1. An Introduction to Algae Materials
2. Algae Materials for Advanced Biofuel Production through the Cost-Effective Process and Integration of Nanocatalysts (Ionic Liquids Etc.)
3. Valorizing Algae Biomass as Materials for Bioproducts and Commercial Application
4. Algae Materials for Food and Food Packaging
5. Superfood (Algae) – In Future
6. Advanced Instruments in Algae Materials: Applications and Characterization
7. Advanced Cultivation Techniques of Algae with Respect to the Industrialization
8. Expanding Algal Polymers, Protein, Pigments as Materials for Industrial Applications (Bioplastics)
9. Blue Economy and Blue Carbon Materials Application in Various Fields with Respect to Marine Algae
10. Quorum Sensing Applications of Algae Materials
11. Algae Derived Materials for Applications in Automobile Industries
12. Algae Derived Biosensor Materials and their Applications
13. Algae Materials for Bionanopesticides: Nanoparticles and Composites
14. Algae Materials for Textile Industries
15. Algae Nanomaterials and Nanostructures
16. Algae Materials for Drugs and Drug Delivery
17. Algae Material for Clinical Applications
18. Algae Materials for Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals
19. Algal Lipids, Lipidomics and Biosurfactants
20. Positive and Negative Environmental Impacts on Algae
21. Genetic Engineering of Algae Material: Merits and Demerits
22. Perspective of Algae Materials 2.O
23. Algae Biorefinery: Strategies for A Sustainable Industry
24. Algae Materials for The Development of Aquaculture Feeds
25. Algae and Bioremediation
- No. of pages: 508
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 22, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443188169
- eBook ISBN: 9780443188176
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K. Arunkumar
Dr.K. Arunkumar obtained his M.Sc. and Philosophy in Botany from Bharathidasan University and Ph.D. from University of Madras, India during 1999. Having specialization in physiology and extraction chemistry, he worked in Rubber Research Institute of India during 1997-1999. Later, he has joined as an Assistant Professor College teacher in the year 1999 since then he is concentrating on applied researches of algal diversity, biology and biochemistry. He has published 67 research articles of which 46 are Scopus indexed and guided 6 Ph.D’s by attracting grants from Government of India funding Agencies (UGC/DST/SERB). He offers 4 credits Massive Open Online (MOOC) course Biomass Characterization for Postgraduates through UGC-SWAYAM portal. Currently he is heading the Department of Plant Sciences and Dean of student welfare, Central University of Kerala, India
Affiliations and expertise
heading the Department of Plant Sciences and Dean of student welfare, Central University of Kerala, IndiaAA
A. Arun
Dr. A. Arun, Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India. His research team is working on Bioplastic, Bioenergy, Microbial fuel cells, Bioremediation, Biomass, and Bioactive compounds. He has vast experience related to the said field by publishing several research articles and book chapters in reputed peer-reviewed journals. In addition, he received many major research projects and one consultancy project, including one Indo-China project funded under SPARC by MHRD, India
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, IndiaRR
Rathinam Raja
Dr.Rathinam Raja is working as a Professor in Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH)-BIHER, Chromepet, Chennai, India. He pursued his Ph.D. in microalgae at University of Madras on 2004. He also did his Post-Doctoral Research at IIT Madras. He also worked as a Lead Scientist at Aquatic Energy LLC, Louisiana for couple of years. Previously he worked in Taiwan, South Korea and Portugal. He has published 32 international articles, 14 book chapters and edited a book
Affiliations and expertise
Professor in Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH)-BIHER, Chromepet, Chennai, India.RP
Ramasamy Palaniappan
Professor Palaniappan Ramasamy educated at the University of Madras and obtained his Ph.D. in Zoology (Parasitology). Later he continued his post-doctoral training at Queens University Belfast in Northern Ireland (1982-84), and was then appointed as lecturer and then promoted in 1997 as Professor in Zoology followed as Professor and Head of the Department of Biotechnology between 2004 and 2012. Ramasamy took several Academic and Research Institutions in India including the position as the “Vice-Chancellor” of the prestigious university, Alagappa University-Karaikudi. He established the "Higher Education Link Program sponsored by the British Councils from the UK and India on exchange programs in Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Infrastructures. Since 2015, Dr. Ramasamy is serving as, Director of Research at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, BIHER-India. He published nearly 100 significant publications and has a patent on "new antiviral agent from a plant”
Affiliations and expertise
Director of Research at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, BIHER-India.