Food chemistrySpirulinaPhycocyaninAdsorptionFood ContaminationMicroplastics
Strategy comparison for purifying phycocyanin from microplastic-contaminated Spirulina platensis: A dual evaluation of product quality and microplastic removal.
Zhiheng Yue, Yixiao Wang, Yuhang Zhao, Huang Dai, Xiaodan Liu, Fuwei Pi, Xin Liu, Jiahua Wang
Published: 202510.1016/j.foodchem.2025.146888
Abstract
Microplastic contamination in Spirulina platensis (S. platensis)-derived foods poses significant safety risks, yet previous phycocyanin purification processes lack targeted microplastic removal strategies. This study developed integrated purification…
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