Biosurfactants have become attractive microbial products in the emerging biotechnology
industry due to their advantages over synthetic surfactants in terms of environmental …

Petroleum hydrocarbons, oil, heavy metals pollution is becoming additional severe problem
due to the growing call for crude oil and crude oil products related products in several fields …

Agricultural productivity to meet growing demands of human population is a matter of great
concern for all countries. Use of green compounds to achieve the sustainable agriculture is …

Glycolipids, consisting of a carbohydrate moiety linked to fatty acids, are microbial surface
active compounds produced by various microorganisms. They are characterized by high …

Background Biotechnological processes are costly, especially for the production of
biosurfactants. The successful production of a biosurfactant is dependent on the …

Pesticides are used indiscriminately all over the world to protect crops from pests and
pathogens. If they are used in excess, they contaminate the soil and water bodies and …

The global market for rhamnolipids production holds great promise, and is in need of an
economically viable mass-production scheme. Accordingly, several strategies have been …

The large-scale application of organic pollutants (OPs) has contaminated the air, soil, and
water. Persistent OPs enter the food supply chain and create several hazardous effects on …

Rhamnolipid (RL) biosurfactant which is produced by Pseudomonas species is one of the
most effective surface-active agents investigated in the literature. Over the years, many …

In this work, biosurfactant production by a Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain was optimized
using low-cost substrates. The highest biosurfactant production (3.2 g/l) was obtained using …