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Record Nr.

UNINA9911004863303321

Titolo

Biobased surfactants and detergents [[electronic resource] ] : synthesis, properties, and applications / / editors, Douglas G. Hayes ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, Ill., : AOCS Press, c2009

ISBN

1-61583-194-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (492 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HayesDouglas G (Douglas Gordon)

Disciplina

668/.1

Soggetti

Biosurfactants

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction, importance, and relevance -- pt. 2. Biosynthesis of rhamnolipids and sophorolipids -- pt. 3. Employment of phospholipids and their mimics in biomedical applications -- pt. 4. Sugar-, polyol-, and amino-based lipids : biodegradable and biocompatible surfactants for foods, health care products, and pharmaceuticals.