Sustainable biosurfactant production from secondary feedstock—recent advances, process optimization and perspectives

Y Miao, MH To, MA Siddiqui, H Wang, S Lodens… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Biosurfactants have garnered increased attention lately due to their superiority of their
properties over fossil-derived counterparts. While the cost of production remains a significant …

Exploring fungal bioemulsifiers: insights into chemical composition, microbial sources, and cross-field applications

RB Castor, MH do Nascimento… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The demand for emulsion-based products is crucial for economic development and societal
well-being, spanning diverse industries such as food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and oil …

[HTML][HTML] Screening of alternative nitrogen sources for sophorolipid production through submerged fermentation using Starmerella bombicola

E Eras-Muñoz, P Wongsirichot, B Ingham… - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
To explore a sustainable sophorolipid production, several hydrolysates from agricultural
byproducts, such as wheat feed, rapeseed meal, coconut waste and palm waste were used …

Biocompatibility of Brazilian native yeast-derived sophorolipids and Trichoderma harzianum as plant-growth promoting bioformulations

TM Rocha, PRF Marcelino, FAF Antunes… - Microbiological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The replacement of agrochemicals by biomolecules is imperative to mitigate soil
contamination and inactivation of its core microbiota. Within this context, this study aimed at …

Exploring the biofilm inhibitory potential of Candida sp. UFSJ7A glycolipid on siliconized latex catheters

CG Bastos, DF Livio, MA de Oliveira… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Biosurfactants, sustainable alternatives to petrochemical surfactants, are gaining attention
for their potential in medical applications. This study focuses on producing, purifying, and …