Industrial Applications of Biosurfactants and Microorganisms: Green Technology Avenues from Lab to Commercialization
Aslam, Ruby
Aslam, Jeenat
Mustansar Hussain, Chaudhery
Industrial Applications of Biosurfactants and Microorganisms Green Technology Avenues from Lab to Commercialization covers a variety of current biosurfactant research advancements and progresses, providing insights into the most recent academic advances, major applications, and implementation studies from across the world. The book focuses entirely within the scope of biochemistry and biotechnology research and demonstrates the application of biosurfactants in cell mobility, cell communication, nutrient acquisition, and plant and animal disease. Biosurfactants have antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties, as well as adhesive properties and are used in vaccinations, gene therapy, and the enhancement of microbial biocontrol systems. This book is designed for a broad audience working in the fields of biochemistry, surface science, colloid and interface science, and is an invaluable reference for university libraries and industrial institutions, government and independent institutes, individual research groups, and scientists working in the field of surface science systems. Provides biosurfactants production and applications in modern industrial platformsEvaluates biosurfactants as prime options for sustainable and transformation opportunitiesServes as a valuable reference for scientists and engineers who are searching for modern design for biosurfactantsFocuses on the most advanced biosurfactants, industry-oriented applications including current challenges during manufacturing INDICE: Part 1: Fundamental of Biosurfactants 1. Introduction of Biosurfactants and its Classification 2. Biosurfactants: Basic Properties and Characterizations 3. Biosurfactants production utilizing microbial resources 4. Factors Affecting Biosurfactants Production Part 2: Industrial Applications of Biosurfactants 5. Biosurfactant production utilizing waste products of the food industry 6. Crude oil storage tank cleanup using biosurfactants 7. Pollution mitigation utilizing biosurfactants 8. Potential application of Biosurfactants in home and personal care products 9. Removal of hydrophobic contaminant/petroleum derivate utilizing biosurfactants 10. Role of biosurfactants in drug adsorption 11. Potential of biosurfactants in corrosion inhibition 12. Antimicrobial and anti-biofilm potentials of biosurfactants 13. Insecticidal potential of Biosurfactants 14. Potential of Biosurfactants as Anti-adhesive biological coating 15. Advantages of biosurfactants over petroleum-based surfactants Part 3: Greener Avenues of Biosurfactants 16. Commercialization of biosurfactants 17. Biosurfactants for environmental health and safety 18. Biosurfactants for sustainability
- ISBN: 978-0-443-13288-9
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha Publicación: 17/11/2023
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés