With the present climate change and increasing world population, there is an urgent need to
discover creative, efficient, and cost-effective natural products for the benefit of humanity …

Surfactants are a group of amphiphilic chemical compounds (ie, having both hydrophobic
and hydrophilic domains) that form an indispensable component in almost every sector of …

Biosurfactants from the yeast strains Candida albicans SC5314 and Candida glabrata
CBS138 were isolated and characterized. Surface tension of the cell-free broth was reduced …

Biosurfactants are amphiphilic molecules that have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic
moieties which partition preferentially at the interfaces such as liquid/liquid, gas/liquid or …

Surfactants are compounds that can reduce the surface tension between two different
phases or the interfacial tension of the liquid between water and oil, possessing both …

Twenty three morphologically distinct microbial colonies were isolated from soil and sea
water samples, which were collected from Jeddah region, Saudi Arabia for screening of the …

In this work the influence of the carbon source concentration, of the type and concentration
of the nitrogen source and of the cultivation conditions (temperature, aeration and agitation …

A potential biosurfactant producing strain, marine Nocardiopsis B4 was isolated from the
West coast of India. Culture conditions involving variations in carbon and nitrogen sources …

At present time, every nation is absolutely concern about increasing agricultural production
and bioremediation of petroleum-contaminated soil. Hence, with this intention in the current …

The present study demonstrates the production and properties of a biosurfactant isolated
from marine Streptomyces species B3. The production of the biosurfactant was found to be …