Removal of Cadmium and Lead from Contaminated Soils Using Sophorolipids from Fermentation Culture of <i>Starmerella bombicola</i> CGMCC 1576 Fermentation

Soil contaminated with Cd and Pb has caused sharp decrease of cultivatable soil and has been attracting increasing attention. Biosurfactants are efficient in solving the problem. However, little information is available about the influence of sophorolipids (SLs) on the remediation of Cd- or Pb-conta...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Qi, Xiaoming Xu, Chuanqing Zhong, Tianyi Jiang, Wei Wei, Xin Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/11/2334