Biosurfactants: potential and eco-friendly material for sustainable agriculture and environmental safety—a review

E Gayathiri, P Prakash, N Karmegam, S Varjani… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Production of green surfactants: Market prospects

CBB Farias, FCG Almeida, IA Silva, TC Souza… - Electronic Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Science has greatly contributed to the advancement of technology and to the innovation of
production processes and their applications. Cleaning products have become indispensable …

Biosurfactant production: emerging trends and promising strategies

P Singh, Y Patil, V Rale - Journal of applied microbiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Biosurfactants are economically most sought after biotechnological compounds of the 21st
century. However, inefficient bioprocessing has mitigated the economical commercial …

A roadmap towards a circular and sustainable bioeconomy through waste valorization

S Maina, V Kachrimanidou, A Koutinas - Current Opinion in Green and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste and food supply chain waste are globally generated in large
quantities from various sectors including various stages of food supply chains …

Exploring the world of rhamnolipids: A critical review of their production, interfacial properties, and potential application

E Guzmán, F Ortega, RG Rubio - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rhamnolipids are very promising sugar-based biosurfactants, generally produced by
bacteria, with a wide range of properties that can be exploited at an industrial and …

[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 …

Synthetic and bio-derived surfactants versus microbial biosurfactants in the cosmetic industry: An overview

AB Moldes, L Rodríguez-López… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Bioconversion of municipal solid waste into bio-based products: A review on valorisation and sustainable approach for circular bioeconomy

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management is one of the major issues throughout the world.
Inappropriate management of municipal solid waste (MSW) can pose a major hazard …

[HTML][HTML] Production and potential biotechnological applications of microbial surfactants: An overview

AI Adetunji, AO Olaniran - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial surfactants are amphipathic molecules that consist of hydrophilic and hydrophobic
domains, which allow partition of two fluid phases of varying degree of polarity. They are …

Circular economy scientific knowledge in the European Union and China: A bibliometric, network and survey analysis (2006–2016)

S Türkeli, R Kemp, B Huang, R Bleischwitz… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this article, we analyse the evolution of circular economy (CE) scientific knowledge in the
most productive political geographies in the field, namely the European Union (EU) 28 and …