A critical review on various feedstocks as sustainable substrates for biosurfactants production: a way towards cleaner production

SS Mohanty, Y Koul, S Varjani, A Pandey, HH Ngo… - Microbial cell …, 2021 - Springer
The quest for a chemical surfactant substitute has been fuelled by increased environmental
awareness. The benefits that biosurfactants present like biodegradability, and …

Biosurfactants, natural alternatives to synthetic surfactants: Physicochemical properties and applications

R Jahan, AM Bodratti, M Tsianou… - Advances in colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biosurfactants comprise a wide array of amphiphilic molecules synthesized by plants,
animals, and microbes. The synthesis route dictates their molecular characteristics, leading …

A review on new aspects of lipopeptide biosurfactant: types, production, properties and its application in the bioremediation process

PS Kumar, PT Ngueagni - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the worldwide search regarding renewable products from natural resources is
increasing due to the toxicity of chemical counterparts. Biosurfactants are surface-active …

A comprehensive review on production of bio-surfactants by bio-degradation of waste carbohydrate feedstocks: an approach towards sustainable development

W Begum, B Saha, U Mandal - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The advancement of science and technology demands chemistry which is safer, smarter and
green by nature. The sustainability of science thus requires well-behaved alternates that …

An overview of current research and developments in biosurfactants

IMM Vieira, BLP Santos, DS Ruzene… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic molecules produced by living organisms and endowed with
properties and characteristics that make them possible substitutes for synthetic surfactants in …

Advances on research in the use of agro-industrial waste in biosurfactant production

Á Domínguez Rivera, MÁ Martínez Urbina… - World Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic molecules produced by a variety of microorganisms,
including bacteria, yeast and filamentous fungi. Unlike chemically synthesized surfactants …

Biodegradation of mixed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by pure and mixed cultures of biosurfactant producing thermophilic and thermo-tolerant bacteria

GT Mehetre, SG Dastager, MS Dharne - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Applicability of thermophilic and thermo-tolerant microorganisms for biodegradation of
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) with low water solubility is an interesting strategy …

Sustainable Production of Biosurfactant from Agro-Industrial Oil Wastes by Bacillus subtilis and Its Potential Application as Antioxidant and ACE Inhibitor

D Ciurko, Ż Czyżnikowska, A Kancelista… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The microbial conversion of agro-industrial oil wastes into biosurfactants shows promise as
a biomass refinery approach. In this study, Bacillus subtilis# 309 was applied to produce …

Bacillus genus industrial applications and innovation: First steps towards a circular bioeconomy

LW Herrmann, LAJ Letti, R de Oliveira Penha… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, environmental concerns have directed several policies, investments, and
production processes. The search for sustainable and eco-friendly strategies is constantly …

The beauty of biocatalysis: sustainable synthesis of ingredients in cosmetics

RS Heath, RE Ruscoe, NJ Turner - Natural Product Reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2015 up to July 2021 The market for cosmetics is consumer driven and the desire
for green, sustainable and natural ingredients is increasing. The use of isolated enzymes …