Production of biosurfactants for application in the removal of hydrophobic contaminants originated by the petroleum industry

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 27, Issue , 2012, Pages 7-12

  Sarubbo, Leonie A ^a   De Luna, Juliana M ^a   Rufino, Raquel D ^a   Farias, Charles B B ^a   Santos, Valdemir A ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; EMULSIFICATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LUBRICATING OILS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; SEAWATER; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; YEAST;

ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; BIO-SURFACTANTS; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION (CMC); EMULSIFICATION CAPACITIES; HYDROPHOBIC CONTAMINANTS; INDUSTRIAL RESIDUES; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PRODUCTION YIELD;

WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84864401514     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1227002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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