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, 2013 Biosurfactants are structurally diverse and heterogeneous groups of surface-active amphipathic molecules. Owing to their capability to reduce surface and interfacial tension, they have a wide range of industrial and environmental applications. The present chapter reviews the most recent results obtained in the production technologies, optimization ...
MARTINOTTI M. G +3 more
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Biosurfactants from marine microorganisms [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2005 Biosurfactants are the surface-active molecules synthesized by microorganisms. With the advantage of environmental compatibility, the demand for biosurfactants has been steadily increasing and may eventually replace their chemically synthesized ...
Suppasil Maneerat
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Application of Biosurfactants in Medical Sciences
MoleculesBiosurfactants derived from microorganisms have attracted widespread attention in scientific research due to their unique surface activity, low toxicity, biodegradability, antibacterial properties, and stability under extreme conditions.
Xiaoyan Wang +4 more
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BIOSURFACTANTS PRODUCTION BY Pseudomonas aeruginosa USING SOYBEAN OIL AS SUBSTRATE [PDF]
Indonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2010 Optimization condition of the biosurfactants production by P. aeruginosa using soybean oil as substrate has been examined. The media containing 10% v/v of the soybean oil and 6 days of the fermentation time was the optimum condition for the ...
Venty Suryanti +4 more
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Eksergi, 2015 Surfactant is an amphipilic chemical structure which contains the hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups. Surfactant has ability to lower surface tension between two liquids. Surfactant has been used in many industries, such as cosmetics, food, textile, petroleum, and pharmacy industry.
Renung Reningtyas, M Mahreni
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Enzymatic production of biosurfactants
, 2023 Surfactants produced by an enzymatic route are similar biomolecules to those surfactants obtained synthetically. Various enzymes sources that have been studied for surfactant production, such as amylases, glucosidases, and lipases.
Hidalgo, Vitor B. +6 more
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, 2022 235269Biosurfactants are considered as an environmentally friendly and sustainable alternative to conventional fossil-derived and chemically produced surfactants.
Bippus, Lars +11 more
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Biosurfactants: properties and applications [PDF]
, 2015 Chemically synthesized surfactants are widely used for many purposes in almost every sector of modern industry. Surface-active compounds of biological origin (biosurfactants) have been gaining attention in recent years because of some advantages such as ...
Pastore, Gláucia Maria +1 more
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Biosurfactants aided bioremediation mechanisms: A mini-review [PDF]
, 2022 Biosurfactants can be used for bioremediation as amphiphilic compounds that have shown good tolerance to changes in temperature, salt concentration, pH, and other environmental factors.
Banat, Ibrahim M +9 more
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UMYU Scientifica Journal, 2022 Infection due to strain of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS COV2) has grown to be of global public health significance. Biotechnology uses living organisms such as microbes to produce metabolites like biosurfactants.
Ibrahim Lawal +4 more
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