Enhanced Oil Removal by a Non-Toxic Biosurfactant Formulation

Enhanced Oil Removal by a Non-Toxic Biosurfactant Formulation

In this study, a new formulation of low-cost, biodegradable, and non-toxic biosurfactant by <i>Candida sphaerica</i> UCP 0995 was investigated. The study was conducted in a bioreactor on an industrial waste-based medium, and a central composite rotatable design was used for optimization....

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Main Authors: Emília Mendes da Silva Santos, Isabela Regina Alvares da Silva Lira, Hugo Moraes Meira, Jaciana dos Santos Aguiar, Raquel Diniz Rufino, Darne Germano de Almeida, Alessandro Alberto Casazza, Attilio Converti, Leonie Asfora Sarubbo, Juliana Moura de Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
biosurfactant
industrial waste
petroleum contamination
<i>Candida</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/2/467

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