Foam mitigation and exploitation in biosurfactant production

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 187-195

  Winterburn, J B ^a   Martin, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biosurfactant; Foam fractionation; Separation; White biotechnology

Indexed keywords

BIO SURFACTANT; BIO-SURFACTANTS; BIOPRODUCTS; BIOSURFACTANT PRODUCTION; COST OF PRODUCTIONS; COST SAVING; FOAM FRACTIONATION; FOAM GENERATION; PRODUCTION METHODS; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; WHITE BIOTECHNOLOGY;

BIOMOLECULES; FOAM CONTROL; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; SEPARATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

MANUFACTURE;

ANTIFOAMING AGENT; SURFACTANT;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANTIFOAMING AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FERMENTATION; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 84856229135     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-011-0782-6     Document Type: Review

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