[HTML][HTML] Biosurfactants: Production, properties, applications, trends, and general perspectives

LA Sarubbo, CS Maria da Gloria, IJB Durval… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosurfactants have become attractive microbial products in the emerging biotechnology
industry due to their advantages over synthetic surfactants in terms of environmental …

Potential of microalgae cultivation using nutrient-rich wastewater and harvesting performance by biocoagulants/bioflocculants: Mechanism, multi-conversion of …

SB Kurniawan, A Ahmad, MF Imron… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been identified as one of the new feedstocks for renewable energy
production. The conversion of microalgae into various valuable products has also been …

Biochar-based geopolymer nanocomposite for COD and phenol removal from agro-industrial biorefinery wastewater: kinetic modelling, microbial community, and …

AH Jagaba, IM Lawal, AA Ghfar, AK Usman, NSA Yaro… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Agro-industrial biorefinery effluent (AIBW) is considered a highly polluting source
responsible for environmental contamination. It contains high loads of chemical oxygen …

Agricultural wastewater treatment using oil palm waste activated hydrochar for reuse in plant irrigation: synthesis, characterization, and process optimization

AH Jagaba, FM Bashir, IM Lawal, AK Usman… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The best possible use of natural resources and the large amounts of trash produced by
industrial and human activity is necessary for sustainable development. Due to the threat of …

A comprehensive review on production of bio-surfactants by bio-degradation of waste carbohydrate feedstocks: an approach towards sustainable development

W Begum, B Saha, U Mandal - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The advancement of science and technology demands chemistry which is safer, smarter and
green by nature. The sustainability of science thus requires well-behaved alternates that …

Recent advances in polymer composite, extraction, and their application for wastewater treatment: A review

A Saravanan, P Thamarai, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater from diverse industrial sectors, agricultural practices and other household
activities causes water pollution that result in different environmental issues. The main goals …

Investigating microbial dynamics and potential advantages of anaerobic co-digestion of cheese whey and poultry slaughterhouse wastewaters

M Abdallah, S Greige, H Beyenal, M Harb, M Wazne - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Resource recovery and prevention of environmental pollution are key goals for sustainable
development. It is widely reported that agro-industrial activities are responsible for the …

Unlocking the potential of biosurfactants: Production, applications, market challenges, and opportunities for agro-industrial waste valorization

BLP Santos, IMM Vieira, DS Ruzene, DP Silva - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biosurfactants are eco-friendly compounds with unique properties and promising potential
as sustainable alternatives to chemical surfactants. The current review explores the …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae and cyanobacteria polysaccharides: important link for nutrient recycling and revalorization of agro-industrial wastewater

M Franco-Morgado, GG Amador-Espejo… - Applied Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the high amount of wastewater generated by agroindustry around the world, only a
limited number of alternatives for its reuse or revalorization have been applied. One of the …

Biosurfactants: promising biomolecules for agricultural applications

MGC Silva, AO Medeiros, A Converti, FCG Almeida… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Population growth and the need for increased agricultural productivity pose a global
problem. Therefore, the development of green compounds to ensure agricultural …