[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 …

Manifestations of surfactant-polymer flooding for successful field applications in carbonates under harsh conditions: A comprehensive review

AM Hassan, EW Al-Shalabi, W Alameri… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most oil fields today are mature, and the majority of the reservoirs in the Middle East are
carbonate rocks characterized by high temperature high salinity (HTHS), heterogeneous …

Recent advances and discoveries of microbial-based glycolipids: Prospective alternative for remediation activities

YJ Ng, SS Chan, KS Khoo, HSH Munawaroh… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surfactants have always been a prominent chemical that is useful in various sectors (eg,
cleaning agent production industry, textile industry and painting industry). This is due to the …

Desalination and extraction of high value bio-products from algal-rich seawater using Rhamnolipid as a bio draw solution in forward osmosis

AK Ahangar, M Taghavijeloudar - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
In this research, Rhamnolipid has been investigated as a novel bio-draw solution (BDS) for
the extraction of high value bio-products and desalination of algal-rich seawater using FO …

[HTML][HTML] Stability test of biosurfactant produced by Bacillus licheniformis DS1 using experimental design and its application for MEOR

IA Purwasena, DI Astuti, M Syukron… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) is a proven tertiary recovery technique.
Biosurfactant is a microbial bioproduct that plays an important role in MEOR applications …

Enhancement of cell migration and wound healing by nano-herb ointment formulated with biosurfactant, silver nanoparticles and Tridax procumbens

B Muthukumar, MS Nandini, P Elumalai… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Ointments are generally used as a therapeutic agent for topical medication or
transdermal drug delivery, such as wound healing and skin lesions. Methods In this study …

Potential applications of microbial enhanced oil recovery to heavy oil

J Zhang, H Gao, Q Xue - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy oil accounts for around one-third of total global oil and gas resources. The
progressive depletion of conventional energy reserves has led to an increased emphasis on …

Extraction, purification and applications of biosurfactants based on microbial-derived glycolipids and lipopeptides: a review

S Venkataraman, DS Rajendran, PS Kumar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Microbial biosurfactants are sustainable alternatives for synthetic counterparts, and display
high biodegradability, environmental compatibility, and high selectivity. While previous …

Oil washing proficiency of biosurfactant produced by isolated Bacillus tequilensis MK 729017 from Assam reservoir soil

P Datta, P Tiwari, LM Pandey - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study describes elaborately the isolation of a potential biosurfactant producing
and crude oil degrading strains isolated from the reservoir soil of Assam oil reservoir field …

Biosurfactants: the next generation biomolecules for diverse applications

G Rawat, A Dhasmana, V Kumar - Environmental Sustainability, 2020 - Springer
Biosurfactants are surface-active biomolecules, produced by various microbes and play an
imperative role in different fields. A lot of research work is going on including media …