Box-Behnken design for extraction optimization of crude polysaccharides from Tunisian Phormidium versicolor cyanobacteria (NCC 466): Partial characterization, in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities

Dalel Belhaj, Donyez Frikha, Khaled Athmouni, +7

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Ncc 466Edible PackagingBiotechnologyExtraction OptimizationPolysaccharide +2

Impacts of an uncontrolled phosphogypsum dumpsite on summer distribution of phytoplankton, copepods and ciliates in relation to abiotic variables along the near-shore of the southwestern Mediterranean coast

Amira Rekik, Zaher Drira, Wassim Guermazi, +4

Marine Pollution Bulletin

EngineeringUncontrolled Phosphogypsum DumpsiteMarine PollutionMarine EcologyOceanography +4

Dynamics of dinoflagellates and environmental factors during the summer in the Gulf of Gabes (Tunisia, Eastern Mediterranean Sea)

Zaher Drira, Asma Hamza, Malika Belhassen, +3

Scientia Marina

Assessment of heavy metal contamination levels and toxicity in sediments and fishes from the Mediterranean Sea (southern coast of Sfax, Tunisia)

Ben Salem Zohra, Habib Ayadi

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Southern CoastMetalloid ContaminationMetal ContaminationMarine PollutionOcean Pollution +7

Characterization of Amphora sp., a newly isolated diatom wild strain, potentially usable for biodiesel production

Haifa Chtourou, Ines Dahmen, Ahlem Jebali, +6

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Amphora Sp.Algal CultivationMicrobial EcologyEnergy BiotechnologyEnvironmental Microbiology +4

Physiological and biochemical response of Dunaliella salina to cadmium pollution

Taheni Belghith, Khaled Athmouni, Khaled Bellassoued, +2

Journal of Applied Phycology

EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringMetal ContaminationTrace MetalToxicology +9

Concentrations of trace metals in phytoplankton and zooplankton in the Gulf of Gabès, Tunisia

Neila Annabi-Trabelsi, Wassim Guermazi, Qusaie Karam, +4

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Environmental ChemistryBiogeochemistryEngineeringTrace MetalsMetal Contamination +6

The Potential of a Brown Microalga Cultivated in High Salt Medium for the Production of High-Value Compounds

Saoussan Boukhris, Khaled Athmouni, Ibtissem Hamza-Mnif, +4

BioMed Research International

The concept of ecological succession applied to phytoplankton over four consecutive years in five ponds featuring a salinity gradient

Hajer Khemakhem, Jannet Elloumi, Mahmoud Moussa, +2

Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

Consecutive YearsEcological SuccessionFreshwater EcosystemSalinity GradientPhytoplankton Ecology +1

Spatial and temporal variations of microphytoplankton composition related to hydrographic conditions in the Gulf of Gabès

Zaher Drira, Malika Bel Hassen, Asma Hamza, +4

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

EngineeringCoral EcosystemsExport FluxesMarine ChemistryMarine Systems +17