This review discusses the classification, characteristics, and applications of biosurfactants.
The biosynthesis pathways for different classes of biosurfactants are reviewed. An in-depth …

Biosurfactants comprise a wide array of amphiphilic molecules synthesized by plants,
animals, and microbes. The synthesis route dictates their molecular characteristics, leading …

In this review, we attempt to give an overview on the recent progress made on
biosurfactants, surface-active biomolecules produced by microorganisms, which are a …

This article includes an updated review of the classification, uses and side effects of
surfactants for their application in the cosmetic, personal care and pharmaceutical …

Increasing public awareness of environmental pollution influences the search and
development of technologies that help in clean up of organic and inorganic contaminants …

The water and soil contamination by aromatic hydrocarbons has been increasing over the
years, due to its use in several industrial segments. Hydrocarbons are described as …

Biosurfactants are amphiphilic secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms. Marine
bacteria have recently emerged as a rich source for these natural products which exhibit …

Non-degradable plastics such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS),
and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) are among the most generated plastic wastes in …

The objective of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the advances in the
applications of rhamnolipids biosurfactants in soil and ground water remediation for removal …

Environmental issues have been always at the forefront of sustainable development and
have become a serious matter of concern in the twenty-first century. Environmental …