Plant-Derived Saponins: A Review of Their Surfactant Properties and Applications

In response to increasing natural surfactant demand and environmental concerns, natural plant-based surfactants have been replacing synthetic ones. Saponins belong to a class of plant metabolites with surfactant properties that are widely distributed in nature. They are eco-friendly because of their...

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Main Authors: Summi Rai, Eliza Acharya-Siwakoti, Ananda Kafle, Hari Prasad Devkota, Ajaya Bhattarai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Sci
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-4155/3/4/44