The spread of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens typically existing in biofilm formation and
the recent COVID-19 pandemic, although unrelated phenomena, have demonstrated the …

Bioemulsifiers are compounds produced by microorganisms that reduce the interfacial
forces between hydrophobic substances and water. Due to their potential in the …

The recent outbreak in severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has demonstrated the complete inability of nations across the world to cope with the …

Background The use of agro-industrial wastes to produce high value-added biomolecules
such as biosurfactants is a promising approach for lowering the total costs of production …

Highlights•Biosurfactant can be eco-friendly, sustainable alternative to chemical surfactant.•
Biosurfactants act through mobilization, sorption, desorption, emulsification, etc.•Microbial …

A polar head and an apolar tail chemically characterize surfactants, they show different
properties and are categorized by different factors such as head charge and molecular …

Synthetic monorhamnolipids differ from biologically produced material because they are
produced as single congeners, depending on the β-hydroxyalkanoic acid used during …

The skin aging process is a complex interaction of genetic, epigenetic, and environmental
factors, such as chemical pollution and UV radiation. There is growing evidence that …

Waste cooking oil (WCO) is generally considered a global waste but with prospective for
secondary use such as fuels or chemicals. In the present work, functionalizing of WCO to …

The world has witnessed an extreme vulnerability of a pandemic during 2020; originated
from China. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is infecting and beginning deaths in …