Biosurfactant: A new frontier for greener technology and environmental sustainability

AA Jimoh, J Lin - Ecotoxicology and Environmental safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbons, oil, heavy metals pollution is becoming additional severe problem
due to the growing call for crude oil and crude oil products related products in several fields …

Microbial surfactants: the next generation multifunctional biomolecules for applications in the petroleum industry and its associated environmental remediation

EO Fenibo, GN Ijoma, R Selvarajan, CB Chikere - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Surfactants are a broad category of tensio-active biomolecules with multifunctional
properties applications in diverse industrial sectors and processes. Surfactants are …

[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 …

Structural diversity and applications of lipopeptide biosurfactants as biocontrol agents against phytopathogens: A review

A Sani, WQ Qin, JY Li, YF Liu, L Zhou, SZ Yang… - Microbiological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Amphipathic compounds known as biosurfactants are able to reduce surface and interfacial
tensions. These substances produced by microbial organisms perform the same functions …

Biosurfactants: the next generation biomolecules for diverse applications

G Rawat, A Dhasmana, V Kumar - Environmental Sustainability, 2020 - Springer
Biosurfactants are surface-active biomolecules, produced by various microbes and play an
imperative role in different fields. A lot of research work is going on including media …

Microbial surfactants in nanotechnology: recent trends and applications

M Nitschke, CA Marangon - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The interest in nano-sized materials to develop novel products has increased exponentially
in the last decade, together with the search for green methods for their synthesis. An …

Biosurfactant-functionalized Silver nanoparticles infer intrinsic proximal interaction via Lysine and glutamic acid for reduced in vivo molecular biotoxicity with …

K Kumari, A Nandi, A Sinha, PK Panda, A Ghosh… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The surge of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) utilization in daily products has raised the concern
over their biotoxicity. The concerned biomedical and environmental biotoxicity has raised …

Molecular docking and ADMET analysis of synthetic statins for HMG-CoA reductase inhibition activity

AL Toppo, M Yadav, S Dhagat, S Ayothiraman… - 2021 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Hypercholesterolemia is a serious condition that may lead to coronary heart disease, heart
attack and stroke raising the rate of morbidity and mortality in hypocholesterolemic patients …

Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using a Biosurfactant from Bacillus cereus UCP 1615 as Stabilizing Agent and Its Application as an Antifungal Agent

IJB Durval, HM Meira, BO de Veras, RD Rufino… - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles have great potential in a wide range of applications. Therefore, the
purpose of this work was to synthesize, in a simple and green way, via the Tollens method …

Role of nanotechnology for improving properties of biosurfactant from newly isolated bacterial strains from Rajasthan

N Nehal, P Singh - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Biologically synthesized surfactant are commercially used in various biotechnology sectors
as cosmetic, cleaning, and agriculture products. In this study, Bacillus paramycoides was …