Surfactant toxicity has aroused a worldwide alert leading to various regulations on its usage
and disposal. In this context much concern arises regarding the biodegradability and eco …

The significance of renewable resources within the chemical industry is constantly
increasing. In the pursuit of sustainability, they serve as alternatives for fossil resources …

Sophorolipids are an important class of glycolipid microbial biosurfactants because of their
attractive surface-active and biological properties recently resulting in industrial production …

This work focuses on understanding the effect of segmented flow on the nanoparticle size
distribution in a unidirectionally expanding spiral microreactor, where secondary flows are …

Gold nanoparticles are inert for the human body, and therefore, they have been
functionalized to provide them with antibacterial properties. Here, elongated tetrahexahedral …

The micellar structure of sophorolipids, a glycolipid bolaamphiphile, is analyzed using a
combination of small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS), small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) …

Functional iron oxide nanoparticles (NP) have been synthesized in a one and a two-step
method using a natural functional glycolipid belonging to the family of sophorolipids (SL) …

Gold (Au) is an inert metal in a bulk state; however, it can be used for the preparation of Au
nanoparticles (ie, AuNPs) for multidimensional applications in the field of nanomedicine and …

In the present study, a yeast species isolated from CETP, Vellore, Tamilnadu was identified
as Cryptococcus sp. VITGBN2 based on molecular techniques and was found to be a potent …

In the present study, sunlight irradiation induced strategy for the rapid green synthesis of
silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), is reported for the first time using glycolipid bio-surfactant. On …