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Mouthwash Containing Plant-Derived Biosurfactant and Chitosan Hydrochloride: Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity, Antibiofilm Activity, and Genotoxicity by Souza, Izabelle R., Bezerra, Káren G. O., Oliveira, Camila L., Meira, Hugo M., Stamford, Thayza C. M., Converti, Attilio, Sarubbo, Leonie A., Rufino, Raquel D.

“…Plant-derived biosurfactants are widely used due to their emulsifying and surface-active properties and can be applied in various products. The aim of this…”
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Microbial Biosurfactant: Candida bombicola as a Potential Remediator of Environments Contaminated by Heavy Metals by da Silva, Renata Raianny, Santos, Júlio C. V., Meira, Hugo M., Almeida, Sérgio M., Sarubbo, Leonie A., Luna, Juliana M.

“…Industrial interest in surfactants of microbial origin has intensified recently due to the characteristics of these compounds, such as biodegradability and…”
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Sustainable Production of Biosurfactant Grown in Medium with Industrial Waste and Use for Removal of Oil from Soil and Seawater by Lima, Bruna G. A., Santos, Júlio C. V., Silva, Renata R., Caldas, Maria Catarina F., Meira, Hugo M., Rufino, Raquel D., Sarubbo, Leonie A., Luna, Juliana M.

“…Biosurfactants are amphipathic molecules with considerable potential for application in different industries due to their biochemical characteristics, low…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Stabilized with Biosurfactant and Application as an Antimicrobial Agent by Lima, Bruna G A, Silva, Renata Raianny, Meira, Hugo M, Durval, Italo J B, Macedo Bezerra Filho, Clovis, Silva, Thayse A L, Sarubbo, Leonie A, Luna, Juliana Moura

“…Surfactants can be used as nanoparticle stabilizing agents. However, since synthetic surfactants are not economically viable and environmentally friendly,…”
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Surface Properties and Biological Activities on Bacteria Cells by Biobased Surfactants for Antifouling Applications by da Silva, Maria da Gloria C., da Silva, Maria Eduarda P., de Medeiros, Anderson O., Meira, Hugo M., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…Microfouling is the deposition of inorganic and organic material on surfaces and can cause economic losses. This deposition affects the performance of vessels,…”
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Production of green surfactants: Market prospects by Farias, Charles Bronzo B., Almeida, Fabíola C.G., Silva, Ivison A., Souza, Thais C., Meira, Hugo M., Soares da Silva, Rita de Cássia F., Luna, Juliana M., Santos, Valdemir A., Converti, Attilio, Banat, Ibrahim M., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…Science has greatly contributed to the advancement of technology and to the innovation of production processes and their applications. Cleaning products have…”
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Use of a bacterial cellulose filter for the removal of oil from wastewater by Galdino, Claudio José S., Maia, Alexandre D., Meira, Hugo M., Souza, Thais C., Amorim, Julia D.P., Almeida, Fabiola C.G., Costa, Andréa F.S., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…[Display omitted] •BC pellicles were synthesised by Gluconacetobacter hansenii in alternative medium.•The pellicles demonstrated a homogeneous, compact,…”
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Biosurfactant production from Candida lipolytica in bioreactor and evaluation of its toxicity for application as a bioremediation agent by Santos, Danyelle Khadydja F., Meira, Hugo M., Rufino, Raquel D., Luna, Juliana M., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…[Display omitted] •Animal fat and corn steep liquor were used as substrate for biosurfactant production.•The production of biosurfactant reached 40g/l and…”
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Application of a low-cost biosurfactant in heavy metal remediation processes by da Rocha Junior, Rivaldo B., Meira, Hugo M., Almeida, Darne G., Rufino, Raquel D., Luna, Juliana M., Santos, Valdemir A., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…The industrial interest in microbial surfactants has intensified in recent years due to the characteristics of these compounds, such as biodegradability, low…”
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Natural Surfactants and Their Applications for Heavy Oil Removal in Industry by Rocha e Silva, Nathalia Maria P., Meira, Hugo M., Almeida, Fabíola Carolina G., Soares da Silva, Rita de Cássia F., Almeida, Darne G., Luna, Juliana M., Rufino, Raquel D., Santos, Valdemir A., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…The cleaning of machinery, petroleum storage tanks and equipment leads to the accumulation of petroleum products in the environment. The removal of grease…”
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Production of a bacterial cellulose/poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) blend activated with clove essential oil for food packaging by Albuquerque, Rodrigo MB, Meira, Hugo M, Silva, Ivo DL, Silva, Cláudio José G, Almeida, Fabíola Carolina G, Amorim, Júlia DP, Vinhas, Glória M, Costa, Andréa Fernanda S, Sarubbo, Leonie A

“…The aim of the present study was to produce a blend of bacterial cellulose (BC) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) from the combination of pure BC membranes and…”
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Microbial Biosurfactant: ICandida bombicola/I as a Potential Remediator of Environments Contaminated by Heavy Metals by da Silva, Renata Raianny, Santos, Júlio C. V, Meira, Hugo M, Almeida, Sérgio M, Sarubbo, Leonie A, Luna, Juliana M

“…Industrial interest in surfactants of microbial origin has intensified recently due to the characteristics of these compounds, such as biodegradability and…”
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Production and characterization of a new biosurfactant from Pseudomonas cepacia grown in low-cost fermentative medium and its application in the oil industry by Soares da Silva, Rita de Cássia F., Almeida, Darne G., Meira, Hugo M., Silva, Elias J., Farias, Charles B.B., Rufino, Raquel D., Luna, Juliana M., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…The production of a biosurfactant by Pseudomonas cepacia CCT6659 was studied in a low-cost medium formulated with 2% waste frying oil, 3% corn steep liquor and…”
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Application of green surfactants to control barnacle recruitment by Silva, Maria da Gloria C., de Medeiros, Anderson O., Almeida, Darne G., da Silva, Maria Eduarda P., Meira, Hugo M., Sarubbo, Leonie A.

“…Green surfactants were evaluated for the determination of antifouling activity against barnacles on steel panels. Glyceryl laurate and…”
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Evaluation of the Potential of Bacterial Cellulose in the Treatment of Oily Waters by Cláudio Galdino, Hugo Meira, Thais Souza, Julia Amorim, Fabiola Almeida, Andrea Costa, Leonie Sarubbo

“…Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on the planet and has a wide range of applications in different industrial sectors. Environmental preservation…”
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Study of the Biosurfactant Production by Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Urm 6670 Using Agroindustrial Waste by Beatriz Galdino Ribeiro, Marcia Monteiro Dos Santos, Ivison Amaro da Silva, Hugo Morais Meira, Anderson Oliveira De Medeiros, Jenyffer Medeiros Campos Guerra, Leonie Asfora Sarubbo

“…Surfactants are chemical compounds that have the property of being preferably located between phases with different degrees of polarity, which may be of…”
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Application of the Biosurfactant Produced by Candida Sphaerica as a Bioremediation Agent by Emilia Mendes Da Silva Santos, Isabela Regina Alvares Da Silva Lira, Alexandre Augusto Paredes Selva Filho, Hugo Morais Meira, Charles Bronzo Barbosa Farias, Raquel Diniz Rufino, Leonie Asfora Sarubbo, Juliana Moura De Luna

“…Environmental pollution caused by petroleum and its derivatives, such as diesel fuel, heavy oil, fuel residues, mineral oil and engine oil, is an issue of…”
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Production of Paper Using Bacterial Cellulose and Residue from the Sugar and Alcohol Industry by Andrea Fernanda De Santana Costa, Claudio Jose Galdino Junior, Hugo Morais Meira, Julia Didier Pedrosa De Amorim, Ivo Siva, Erika Santana Gomes, Leonie Asfora Sarubbo

“…The production of a fibrous surface formed from a composite of sugarcane bagasse and bacterial cellulose was the objective of this research. For this process…”
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Bacterial Cellulose Applied to the Production of an Electrical Insulating Biomaterial by Andrea Costa, Cláudio Galdino, Hugo Meira, Jacqueline Macedo, Sidney Silva, Maria A.V. Rocha, Clessio L.S. Lima, Leonie Sarubbo

“…Biotechnology is the science that in the future will revolutionize the production of biomaterials for the markets, one of its most promising products is…”
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Chemically Modified Natural Substances Screening for Biofilms Inhibition and Biofouling Control by M.D.G. Silva, D. Almeida, R.D.C. Soares Da Silva, H. Meira, F. Almeida, M. Fernandes, A.K.P. Silva, A. Dos Santos V, L. Sarubbo

“…Biofilms can be characterized as a microorganisms community attached to a surface and enveloped by an extra polymeric substances complex array in a moist…”
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