Rhamnolipids characteristics, production, applications, and analysis

Biosurfactants: Research Trends and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 49-104

  Arab, Fereshteh ^a   Mulligan, Catherine N ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

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EID: 84989239595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b16383     Document Type: Chapter

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