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Biosurfactants.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Chemistry research and applications seriesPublication details: Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2017.Description: 1 online resource (198 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781536107210
  • 1536107212
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Biosurfactants: Occurrences, Applications and Research.DDC classification:
  • 541.33
LOC classification:
  • TP248.B57 B56 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface; Chapter 1; Surfactin Production from Agro-Industrial Residues: A Review; Abstract; Introduction; Physicochemical Properties; Producing-Microorganisms; Bacillus subtilis Producing Surfactin; Fermentation Processes; Agro-Industrial Residues for Surfactin Production; Application of Surfactin; Anti-Inflammatory Activity; Antibacterial, Anticancer and Antiviral Activity; Anti-Adhesive; Bioremediation; Biocontrol; References; Chapter 2; Biosurfactants in the Oil Industry, Forestry and Environmental Pollution; Abstract; Introduction; Surfactants; Classification of Surfactants.
Anionic SurfactantsCationic Surfactants; Nonionic Surfactants; Amphoteric (Zwitterionic) Surfactants; Biosurfactants; Biosurfactant-Producing Microorganisms; Biosurfactant Type; Glycolipids; Rhamnolipids; Trehalolipids; Sophorolipids; Lipopeptides and Lipoproteins; Neutral Fatty Acids and Lipids; Polymeric Biosurfactants; Classification of Biosurfactants; Molecular Weight; Composition and Function of Biosurfactants; Surface Tension (ST); Critical Micelle Concentration (CMC); Factors Affecting the Production of Biosurfactants; Environmental Factors; Nutritional Factors; Carbon Source.
Nitrogen SourceAdvantages and Disadvantages of Biosurfactants; Application of Biosurfactants to Contaminated Environments; Applications in Enhanced Oil Recovery; Oil Extraction Stages; Chemical Methods; Gas Injection; Microbial Enhanced Recovery; Ex Situ Biosurfactant Production; In Situ Production of Biosurfactants for the MEOR Process; Applications of Biosurfactants to the Forestry and Agricultural Sectors; Environmental Bioremediation of Mangrove Forests; Use in the Forest Industry; Biosurfactants as Bioinsecticides; Biosurfactants as Herbicides; Biosurfactants as Biofertilizers.
Field ApplicationReferences; Chapter 3; Treatise in Biosurfactant Production by the Genus Pseudomonas; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Biosurfactant-Producing Microorganisms; 2.1. Types of Biosurfactant-Producing Microorganisms; 2.1.1. Bacterial Biosurfactants; 2.1.2. Yeast Biosurfactants; 2.1.3. Fungal Biosurfactants; 2.2. Rhamnolipids-Producing Microorganisms; 2.3. Role of Biosurfactants in Microbial Growth; 3. Biosurfactants Market; 4. Biosurfactants Properties; 4.1. Surface and Interface Activity; 4.2. Temperature, pH and Salinity Tolerance; 4.3. Biodegradability; 4.4. Low Toxicity.
4.5. Emulsion Formation4.6. Antiadhesive Agents; 5. Classification and Chemical Nature of Biosurfactants; 5.1. Glycolipid; 5.1.1. Rhamnolipids; 5.1.2. Trehalolipids; 5.1.3. Sophorolipids; 5.2. Lipopeptides and Lipoproteins; 5.2.1. Surfactin; 5.2.2. Lichenysin; 5.3. Fatty Acids, Phospholipids and Neutral Lipids; 5.4. Polymeric Biosurfactants; 5.5. Particulate Biosurfactants; 6. Rhamnolipids (RLS); 6.1. Rhamnolipid Biosynthesis; 6.1.1. Biosynthesis of dTDP-L-Rhamnose; 6.1.2. Biosynthesis of Lipid Moiety; 6.1.3. Connection of Sugar and Lipid Moieties; 6.2. Challenges of Rhamnolipid Production.
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Preface; Chapter 1; Surfactin Production from Agro-Industrial Residues: A Review; Abstract; Introduction; Physicochemical Properties; Producing-Microorganisms; Bacillus subtilis Producing Surfactin; Fermentation Processes; Agro-Industrial Residues for Surfactin Production; Application of Surfactin; Anti-Inflammatory Activity; Antibacterial, Anticancer and Antiviral Activity; Anti-Adhesive; Bioremediation; Biocontrol; References; Chapter 2; Biosurfactants in the Oil Industry, Forestry and Environmental Pollution; Abstract; Introduction; Surfactants; Classification of Surfactants.

Anionic SurfactantsCationic Surfactants; Nonionic Surfactants; Amphoteric (Zwitterionic) Surfactants; Biosurfactants; Biosurfactant-Producing Microorganisms; Biosurfactant Type; Glycolipids; Rhamnolipids; Trehalolipids; Sophorolipids; Lipopeptides and Lipoproteins; Neutral Fatty Acids and Lipids; Polymeric Biosurfactants; Classification of Biosurfactants; Molecular Weight; Composition and Function of Biosurfactants; Surface Tension (ST); Critical Micelle Concentration (CMC); Factors Affecting the Production of Biosurfactants; Environmental Factors; Nutritional Factors; Carbon Source.

Nitrogen SourceAdvantages and Disadvantages of Biosurfactants; Application of Biosurfactants to Contaminated Environments; Applications in Enhanced Oil Recovery; Oil Extraction Stages; Chemical Methods; Gas Injection; Microbial Enhanced Recovery; Ex Situ Biosurfactant Production; In Situ Production of Biosurfactants for the MEOR Process; Applications of Biosurfactants to the Forestry and Agricultural Sectors; Environmental Bioremediation of Mangrove Forests; Use in the Forest Industry; Biosurfactants as Bioinsecticides; Biosurfactants as Herbicides; Biosurfactants as Biofertilizers.

Field ApplicationReferences; Chapter 3; Treatise in Biosurfactant Production by the Genus Pseudomonas; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Biosurfactant-Producing Microorganisms; 2.1. Types of Biosurfactant-Producing Microorganisms; 2.1.1. Bacterial Biosurfactants; 2.1.2. Yeast Biosurfactants; 2.1.3. Fungal Biosurfactants; 2.2. Rhamnolipids-Producing Microorganisms; 2.3. Role of Biosurfactants in Microbial Growth; 3. Biosurfactants Market; 4. Biosurfactants Properties; 4.1. Surface and Interface Activity; 4.2. Temperature, pH and Salinity Tolerance; 4.3. Biodegradability; 4.4. Low Toxicity.

4.5. Emulsion Formation4.6. Antiadhesive Agents; 5. Classification and Chemical Nature of Biosurfactants; 5.1. Glycolipid; 5.1.1. Rhamnolipids; 5.1.2. Trehalolipids; 5.1.3. Sophorolipids; 5.2. Lipopeptides and Lipoproteins; 5.2.1. Surfactin; 5.2.2. Lichenysin; 5.3. Fatty Acids, Phospholipids and Neutral Lipids; 5.4. Polymeric Biosurfactants; 5.5. Particulate Biosurfactants; 6. Rhamnolipids (RLS); 6.1. Rhamnolipid Biosynthesis; 6.1.1. Biosynthesis of dTDP-L-Rhamnose; 6.1.2. Biosynthesis of Lipid Moiety; 6.1.3. Connection of Sugar and Lipid Moieties; 6.2. Challenges of Rhamnolipid Production.

6.2.1. Increasing Production Cost.

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