Application of rhamnolipid in the formulation of a detergent

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 679-684

  Bafghi, Mansureh Khaje ^a,b   Fazaelipoor, Mohammad Hassan ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b International Center for Science High Technology and Environmental Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biosurfactant; Detergent; Formulation; Rhamnolipid

Indexed keywords

BIO SURFACTANT; BIO-SURFACTANTS; BIODEGRADABILITY TESTS; COMMERCIAL POWDERS; EDIBLE OIL; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; FORMULATION; OIL REMOVAL; OPTIMUM PH; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHAMNOLIPIDS; SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE; STAIN REMOVAL; WASHING EFFICIENCY; WASHING POWDER; WASHING SYSTEMS; WEIGHT PERCENTAGES;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; DETERGENTS; LIPIDS; POWDERS; WASHING;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 84870347211     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: 15589293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-012-1386-4     Document Type: Article

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