The cosmetic industry is constantly trying to develop alternatives to chemical routes for
synthesis because of an increased focus on environmental safety, sustainability, and …

Maintaining the high standards that made the previous editions such well-respected and
widely used references, Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology, Fourth Edition …

Interest in the production of biodiesel—a clean renewable fuel—is increasing worldwide.
Industrial-scale processes currently being developed use homogenous and heterogeneous …

The aim of this work was to immobilize Thermomyces lanuginosus lipase (TLL) by physical
adsorption on mesoporous poly-hydroxybutyrate particles (PHB) to catalyze alkyl esters …

The present study aims the enzymatic synthesis of solketal palmitate by esterification
between solketal and palmitic acid using heptane as solvent. Lipases from Thermomyces …

Enzymatic reactions involving lipases as catalyst in transesterification can be an excellent
alternative to produce environmental-friendly biodiesel. In this study, lipase extracted from …

Lipases are of widespread occurrence throughout the Earth's flora and fauna. However,
microbial flora comprising bacteria, fungi and yeast has drawn more attention in …

The current work describes the differential behaviour of Novozym® 435 (immobilized
Candida antarctica lipase B) in O-acylation and N-acylation catalysis of bifunctional amino …

Geranyl butyrate and citronellyl butyrate esters are industrially important fruity flavors that
are being used in food and as a fragrance in cosmetics. Previously terpenyl fruity flavors …

Microwave has nonthermal effects on enzymatic reactions, mainly caused by the polarities of
the solvents and substrates. In this experiment, a model reaction with caprylic acid and …