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  • Published Subscription Review Article

    Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels

    By Khushi Kataria, Indira P Sarethy

    Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …

    Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article

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    Bioremediation Strategies to Address the Menace of Oil Spills

    By Shubhashri Raychaudhuri, Shubhi Sharma, Indira P Sarethy

    Abstract: Bioremediation is an innovative and effective process that leverages the capabilities of microorganisms to address and mitigate contamination in both soil and water environments. This technique is particularly valuable in the context of surface oil spills, where it presents significant advantages over traditional physical and chemical remediation methods. Unlike physical methods, which often involve the use of barriers and skimmers to remove oil from the surface, or chemical methods, which …

    Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 43–56 Read article

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    Aureobasidium pullulans- The Versatile Microcolonial Fungus for Industrial Production of Natural Products

    By Swapnil Chaturvedi, Indira P Sarethy

    Abstract: Aureobasidium pullulans, a yeast-like fungus, exhibits a remarkable capacity for synthesizing an extensive array of bioproducts with diverse industrial applications. This fungus is known to survive in several environmental conditions, making it a robust organism for biotechnological processes. The organism is characterized by its adaptability to various environmental conditions and habitats. It produces an array of extracellular enzymes such as amylases, lipases, proteases, and pectinases, contributing to its role as …

    Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–31 Read article

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    Freshwater Resources in Delhi: A Decadal Analysis of Land Use Changes

    By Saloni Sachdeva, Indira P Sarethy

    Abstract: The escalating global concern over the pollution of freshwater resources, driven by the amplifying stress and scarcity of freshwater, underscores the significance of this study. The investigation examined the alterations in land use and land cover (LULC) in Delhi, concurrently assessing the coliform count in water sources designated for drinking and other purposes. LANDSAT 7 satellite imagery scrutinized the LULC changes in Delhi over a decade (2011 to 2021) to …

    Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article

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