Extraction and Characterization of Alginate from an Edible Brown Seaweed (<i>Cystoseira barbata</i>) Harvested in the Romanian Black Sea

<i>Cystoseira barbata</i> is an edible brown seaweed, traditionally used in the Black Sea area as functional food. Both alginate and brown seaweed biomass are well known for their potential use as adsorbents for heavy metals. Alginate was extracted from <i>C. barbata</i> reco...

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Main Authors: Bogdan Trica, Cédric Delattre, Fabrice Gros, Alina Violeta Ursu, Tanase Dobre, Gholamreza Djelveh, Philippe Michaud, Florin Oancea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/7/405