Green surfactants (biosurfactants): a petroleum-free substitute for Sustainability─ Comparison, applications, market, and future prospects

VS Nagtode, C Cardoza, HKA Yasin, SN Mali… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surfactants are a group of amphiphilic molecules (ie, having both hydrophobic and
hydrophilic domains) that are a vital part of nearly every contemporary industrial process …

Integration of green economy concepts for sustainable biosurfactant production–a review

CL Mgbechidinma, OD Akan, C Zhang, M Huang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The link between increasing global population, food demand, industrialization, and
agricultural waste is strong. Decomposing by-products from food cycles can introduce …

Recent advances and discoveries of microbial-based glycolipids: Prospective alternative for remediation activities

YJ Ng, SS Chan, KS Khoo, HSH Munawaroh… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surfactants have always been a prominent chemical that is useful in various sectors (eg,
cleaning agent production industry, textile industry and painting industry). This is due to the …

Biosurfactants as emerging substitutes of their synthetic counterpart in detergent formula: efficiency and environmental friendly

M Inès, B Mouna, E Marwa, G Dhouha - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2023 - Springer
Detergent products are a formulated mixture of ingredients with a washing or cleaning
power. The most active compounds involved in the cleaning process are the so-called …

Rhamnolipid self-aggregation in aqueous media: A long journey toward the definition of structure–property relationships

R Esposito, I Speciale, C De Castro, G D'Errico… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The need to protect human and environmental health and avoid the widespread use of
substances obtained from nonrenewable sources is steering research toward the discovery …

Exploring the world of rhamnolipids: A critical review of their production, interfacial properties, and potential application

E Guzmán, F Ortega, RG Rubio - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rhamnolipids are very promising sugar-based biosurfactants, generally produced by
bacteria, with a wide range of properties that can be exploited at an industrial and …

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 …

Mannosylerythritol lipids: production, downstream processing, and potential applications

CJ de Andrade, ALS Coelho, PE Feuser… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•The correlation between the production of mannosylerylthritol lipids and their
chemical structures.•Purification strategies of mannosylerylthritol lipids: Advantages and …

Foams based on biosurfactants solutions. Part I. Influence of biosurfactant origin on foaming properties

M Krzan, A Drabczyk, S Kudłacik-Kramarczyk… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the literature on various natural and synthetic biosurfactants, which can
facilitate the process of foam formation and stabilisation. Biosurfactants are an alternative to …

Use of Aureobasidium in a sustainable economy

S Rensink, EJ van Nieuwenhuijzen, MF Sailer… - Applied Microbiology …, 2024 - Springer
Aureobasidium is omnipresent and can be isolated from air, water bodies, soil, wood, and
other plant materials, as well as inorganic materials such as rocks and marble. A total of 32 …