[HTML][HTML] Biosurfactants: Production, properties, applications, trends, and general perspectives

LA Sarubbo, CS Maria da Gloria, IJB Durval… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosurfactants have become attractive microbial products in the emerging biotechnology
industry due to their advantages over synthetic surfactants in terms of environmental …

A review on biosurfactants: properties, applications and current developments

AR Markande, D Patel, S Varjani - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial surfactants are a large number of amphipathic biomolecules with a myriad of
biomolecule constituents from various microbial sources that have been studied for their …

Current advances in the classification, production, properties and applications of microbial biosurfactants–A critical review

A Kashif, R Rehman, A Fuwad, MK Shahid… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the classification, characteristics, and applications of biosurfactants.
The biosynthesis pathways for different classes of biosurfactants are reviewed. An in-depth …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on various feedstocks as sustainable substrates for biosurfactants production: a way towards cleaner production

SS Mohanty, Y Koul, S Varjani, A Pandey, HH Ngo… - Microbial cell …, 2021 - Springer
The quest for a chemical surfactant substitute has been fuelled by increased environmental
awareness. The benefits that biosurfactants present like biodegradability, and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial biosurfactants in cosmetic and personal skincare pharmaceutical formulations

SA Adu, PJ Naughton, R Marchant, IM Banat - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutics | Free Full-Text | Microbial Biosurfactants in Cosmetic and Personal
Skincare Pharmaceutical Formulations Next Article in Journal I Spy with My Little Eye: A …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation, characterization and application of biosurfactant in various industries: A critical review on progress, challenges and perspectives

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, S Prasad, S Rtimi - Environmental Technology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the increased use of crude oil and other oil-related products, a large amount of waste
is produced and discharged into the environment. These wastes contain toxic heavy metals …

[HTML][HTML] Biosurfactants: Eco-friendly and innovative biocides against biocorrosion

G Płaza, V Achal - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Corrosion influenced by microbes, commonly known as microbiologically induced corrosion
(MIC), is associated with biofilm, which has been one of the problems in the industry. The …

[HTML][HTML] Lipids from microalgae for cosmetic applications

M De Luca, I Pappalardo, AR Limongi, E Viviano… - Cosmetics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, there has been considerable interest in using microalgal lipids in the food,
chemical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Several microalgal species can …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial surfactants: a journey from fundamentals to recent advances

DS Pardhi, RR Panchal, VH Raval, RG Joshi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microbial surfactants are amphiphilic surface-active substances aid to reduce surface and
interfacial tensions by accumulating between two fluid phases. They can be generically …

[PDF][PDF] Bacterial hitchhikers derive benefits from fungal housing

N Venkatesh, C Greco, MT Drott, MJ Koss, I Ludwikoski… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Fungi and bacteria are ubiquitous constituents of all microbiomes, yet mechanisms of
microbial persistence in polymicrobial communities remain obscure. Here, we examined the …