Recent progress towards industrial rhamnolipids fermentation: process optimization and foam control

J Jiang, Y Zu, X Li, Q Meng, X Long - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The global market for rhamnolipids production holds great promise, and is in need of an
economically viable mass-production scheme. Accordingly, several strategies have been …

Characterization of biosurfactant produced during degradation of hydrocarbons using crude oil as sole source of carbon

K Patowary, R Patowary, MC Kalita… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Production and spillage of petroleum hydrocarbons which is the most versatile energy
resource causes disastrous environmental pollution. Elevated oil degrading performance …

Role of micellar nanoreactors in organic chemistry: Green and synthetic surfactant review

V Sorhie, B Gogoi, B Walling, SA Acharjee… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades surface active compounds in aqueous media have proven to be
the most benign alternative for overcoming the difficulty of insolubility and hydrolytic …

A biosurfactant-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa S5 isolated from coking wastewater and its application for bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

S Sun, Y Wang, T Zang, J Wei, H Wu, C Wei, G Qiu… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are considered as toxic and refractory
pollutants, their biodegradation can be facilitated by biosurfactants. However, few studies …

Sustainable Surfactin Production by Bacillus subtilis Using Crude Glycerol from Different Wastes

T Janek, EJ Gudiña, X Połomska, P Biniarz, D Jama… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Most biosurfactants are obtained using costly culture media and purification processes,
which limits their wider industrial use. Sustainability of their production processes can be …

Low‐toxic and nonirritant biosurfactant surfactin and its performances in detergent formulations

D Fei, GW Zhou, ZQ Yu, HZ Gang, JF Liu… - … of Surfactants and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Developing eco‐friendly, nonirritant, low‐toxic, and high‐efficient surface active ingredients
for detergents is an ongoing challenge in the detergent field. Surfactin is one of the …

Production and characterization of lipopeptide biosurfactant from a new strain of Pseudomonas antarctica 28E using crude glycerol as a carbon source

D Ciurko, A Chebbi, M Kruszelnicki, H Czapor-Irzabek… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Pseudomonas is a cosmopolitan genus of bacteria found in soil, water, organic matter,
plants and animals and known for the production of glycolipid and lipopeptide …

Valorization of biodiesel side stream waste glycerol for rhamnolipids production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa RS6

SM Baskaran, MR Zakaria, ASMA Sabri… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel side stream waste glycerol was identified as a cheap carbon source for
rhamnolipids (RLs) production which at the same time could improve the management of …

[HTML][HTML] Performance and kinetics of benzo (a) pyrene biodegradation in contaminated water and soil and improvement of soil properties by biosurfactant amendment

J Guo, X Wen - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
As a hydrophobic pollutant, benzo (a) pyrene (BaP) is difficult to be degraded by microbes
due to its poor water solubility. To improve its water solubility, this study harvested a …

Exploiting microbes in the petroleum field: Analyzing the credibility of microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR)

M Quraishi, SK Bhatia, S Pandit, PK Gupta… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …