Algae Materials: Applications Benefitting Health

by K. Arunkumar, A. Arun, Rathinam Raja, Ramasamy Palaniappan

Algae 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