Simultaneous production of biofuel, and removal of heavy metals using marine alga Turbinaria turbinata as a feedstock in NEOM Region, Tabuk

Depletion of fossil fuel and pollution by heavy metals are two major global issues. The cell wall of algae consists of polymers of polysaccharides such as cellulose, hemicellulose, alginate, starch, and many others that are readily hydrolyzed to monosaccharides and hence are amenable to fermentation...

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Main Authors: Amenah S. Alotaibi, Abrar M. Alhumairi, Hanaa Ghabban, Asma Massad Alenzi, Ragaa A. Hamouda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651324003002