Deborah Terra

Senior Research Scientist, ongen

PhD: Biotechnology,
Federal University of ParĂ¡
MSc: Biotechnology,
Federal University of ParĂ¡

ongen.ca
deborahterra.o@gmail.com


Research Activity



    Current projects:
  • Capture of fermentation off-gas CO2 by microalgae for carbon reduction and waste stream nutrient reduction
  • Production of natural antifungal agents for vine and hop protection
  • Natural health beneficial nutraceuticals from microalgae (omega 3's and antioxidants)
  • Microalgae biomass as a nutrient enhancer of waste grain, yeast and grape marc

  • For more details on all current ongen projects, please click here...


Publications


    Refereed journals, book chapters & proceedings:
  • Terra, D. (2020) Lignocellulosics to biofuels: An overview of recent and relevant advances. Current opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 24:21-25
  • Terra, D. (2020) Advances in the biotechnological potential of Brazilian marine microalgae and cyanobacteria. Molecules, 25: 2908, 2020
  • Terra, D. (2019) Optimization of light intensity and NaNO3 concentration in Amazon cyanobacteria cultivation to produce biodiesel. Molecules, 24: 2326, 2019
  • Terra, D. (2018) Lipid profile analysis of three new Amazonian cyanobacteria as potential sources of biodiesel. Fuel, 234: 785-788
  • Terra, D. (2016) Determination of biodiesel properties based on a fatty acid profile of eight Amazon cyanobacterial strains grown in two different culture media. RSC Advances, 6:109751-109758

  • © ongen - All Rights Reserved.