Biosurfactants from Yeasts
Biosurfactants are surface active compounds derived from living organisms, mainly microorganisms. Almost all surfactants currently in use are chemically derived from petroleum. However, in recent years, the interest in chemical surfactants has been substituted by an increase in the use of microbial...
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Language: | English |
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Walailak University
2011-11-01
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Series: | Walailak Journal of Science and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://wjst.wu.ac.th/index.php/wjst/article/view/24 |