Microbial surfactants are amphiphilic surface-active substances aid to reduce surface and
interfacial tensions by accumulating between two fluid phases. They can be generically …

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 …

Fossil fuels such as petroleum resources continue to be a significant fraction of the energy
portfolio. Oil sludge or slops have become an unavoidable waste in the petroleum …

Rapid industrialization and anthropogenic activities have significantly contributed to
increased petroleum hydrocarbon demand and pollution. For enhancing the oil extraction …

Biosurfactants have many advantages outside chemical one, led for application it through
different sectors. So, the present study aimed for improving the bioremediation technology of …

A potential biosurfactant producing isolate was identified as Bacillus aryabhattai strain
ZDY2. Biosurfactant production was enhanced by 2.51-fold through the development of an …

Crude oil is a major energy source that is exploited globally to achieve economic growth. To
meet the growing demands for oil, in an environment of stringent environmental regulations …

Microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) is a method that utilises bacteria or bioproducts to
increase oil recovery at the tertiary stage. Clostridium sp. produces biosurfactant that alters …

Bacteria secrete a type of compound called biosurfactant which plays an important role in
degradation of xenobiotic compounds. Based on their physico-chemical characteristics …

Biosurfactants are eco-friendly surface-active molecules recommended for enhanced oil
recovery techniques. In the present study, a potential lipopeptide (biosurfactant) encoding …