Glycolipid Biosurfactants in Skincare Applications: Challenges and Recommendations for Future Exploitation
The 21st century has seen a substantial increase in the industrial applications of glycolipid biosurfactant technology. The market value of the glycolipid class of molecules, sophorolipids, was estimated to be USD 409.84 million in 2021, with that of rhamnolipid molecules projected to reach USD 2.7...
Main Authors: | Simms A. Adu, Matthew S. Twigg, Patrick J. Naughton, Roger Marchant, Ibrahim M. Banat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/11/4463 |
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