Basis for formulating biosurfactant mixtures to achieve ultra low interfacial tension values against hydrocarbons

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 497-507

  Youssef, Noha H ^a   Nguyen, Thu ^b   Sabatini, David A ^b   McInerney, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosurfactant mixtures; LNAPL bioremediation; Ultra low interfacial tension

Indexed keywords

BIOSURFACTANT; HYDROCARBON; LIPID; LIPOPEPTIDE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIOREMEDIATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID COMPOSITION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; NONHUMAN; PROCESS DESIGN;

ALKANES; HEXANES; HYDROCARBONS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; LIPOPROTEINS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 34250379952     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: 14765535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-007-0221-9     Document Type: Article

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