Advancements in biosurfactants research

This book presents numerous uses of biosurfactants as potential alternatives to synthetic surfactants in food, textile, biomedical and therapeutic applications as well as in bioremediation and waste management. Divided into four parts, the book explores a wide range of biosurfactants as sustainable...

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Other Authors Aslam, Ruby (Editor), Mobin, Mohammad (Editor), Aslam, Jeenat (Editor), Zehra, Saman (Editor)
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, [2023]
Subjects
Biosurfactants.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783031216824
9783031216817
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xii, 576 stran) : ilustrace

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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Overview and Economic Aspect of Biosurfactants Production
  • Chapter 1: Biosurfactants-Types, Sources, and Production
  • Chapter 2: Innovative and sustainable production processes for biosurfactants
  • Chapter 3: Sustainable production of biosurfactants using waste substrates
  • Chapter 4: Characterization and purification of Biosurfactants
  • Chapter 5: Biodegradation and Cytotoxic effect of the Biosurfactants
  • Chapter 6: Comparison of biodegradability, and toxicity effect of biosurfactants with synthetic surfactants
  • Chapter 7: Surface activity and emulsification properties of saponins as biosurfactants
  • Part 2: Biosurfactants: Current Industrial Applications
  • Chapter 8: Biosurfactants as emulsifying agents in food formulations
  • Chapter 9: Applications of Biosurfactants as Anti-Corrosive Agents
  • Chapter 10: Role of biosurfactants in nanoparticles synthesis and their stabilization
  • Chapter 11: New trends in the textile industry: utilization and aplication of biosurfactants
  • Chapter 12: Biosurfactants as an ecofriendly technology in heavy metal remediation
  • Chapter 13: Biosurfactants and their perspectives for application in drug adsorption
  • Chapter 14: Role of biosurfactants in promoting biodegradation in waste treatment
  • Chapter 15: Role of Biosurfactants in Agriculture Management
  • Chapter 16: Biosurfactants and their benefits for seeds
  • Chapter 17: Role of biosurfactants in marine sediment remediation of organic pollutants
  • Chapter 18: Role of Biosurfactants in biofuel production
  • Part 3: Biosurfactants: Current Biomedical Applications
  • Chapter 19: Role of biosurfactants in Biocidal activity and wound healing
  • Chapter 20: Role of Biosurfactants as antitumor agents
  • Chapter 21: Biosurfactants in oral cavity care
  • Chapter 22: Role of biosurfactant in Biofilm prevention and disruption
  • Part 4: Biosurfactants: Commercialization, challenges and future outlook
  • Chapter 23: Advantages and Disadvantages over other synthetic surfactants
  • Chapter 24: Commercialization of Biosurfactants
  • Chapter 25: Challenges and Future Outlooks.

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