Partial substitution of conventional synthetic surfactant by biosurfactant enhances the stability of micro-droplets of crude oil in surfactant solution in flow state and within sub-second period

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Anaerobic production of surfactin by a new Bacillus subtilis isolate and the in situ emulsification and viscosity reduction effect towards enhanced oil recovery applications

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Microbial enhanced oil recovery potential of surfactin-producing Bacillus subtilis AB2.0

(2020) Vanessa Marques Alvarez et al.   FUEL

Biosurfactants: The Green Generation of Speciality Chemicals and Potential Production Using Solid-State Fermentation (SSF) Technology

(2020) Ibrahim M. Banat et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Effect of synthetic surfactants on the environment and the potential for substitution by biosurfactants

(2020) Phillip Johnson et al.   ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

A review on new aspects of lipopeptide biosurfactant: Types, production, properties and its application in the bioremediation process

(2020) Femina Carolin C et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Viscosity reduction of acidic heavy oil through emulsification: effects of salinity and pH

(2019) Wanfen Pu et al.   PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Probing the Effect of NaCl Concentrations on a Model Asphaltene Adsorption onto Water Droplets of Different Sizes

(2019) Jianxin Qiao et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Experimental investigation of biosurfactant mixtures of surfactin produced by Bacillus Subtilis for EOR application

(2019) Nanji J. Hadia et al.   FUEL

Biosurfactants, natural alternatives to synthetic surfactants: Physicochemical properties and applications

(2019) Ruksana Jahan et al.   ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Low‐Toxic and Nonirritant Biosurfactant Surfactin and its Performances in Detergent Formulations

(2019) Dan Fei et al.   JOURNAL OF SURFACTANTS AND DETERGENTS

Stability test of biosurfactant produced by Bacillus licheniformis DS1 using experimental design and its application for MEOR

(2019) Isty Adhitya Purwasena et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Microfluidic investigation of the coalescence susceptibility of pea protein-stabilised emulsions: Effect of protein oxidation level

(2019) Emma B.A. Hinderink et al.   FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS

Microfluidic tools for studying coalescence of crude oil droplets in produced water

(2018) Marcin Dudek et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Micellization in binary biosurfactant/synthetic surfactant systems: Effects of temperature and hydrophobic group structure of alkyl benzenesulfonate

(2018) Lingling Kong et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

Investigating the synergic effects of chemical surfactant (SDBS) and biosurfactant produced by bacterium ( Enterobacter cloacae ) on IFT reduction and wettability alteration during MEOR process

(2018) Farzad Hajibagheri et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS

Microbial enhanced oil recovery in Baolige Oilfield using an indigenous facultative anaerobic strain Luteimonas huabeiensis sp. nov

(2018) Cong-Yu Ke et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Application of biosurfactant produced by an adaptive strain of C.tropicalis MTCC230 in microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) and removal of motor oil from contaminated sand and water

(2018) Ashish et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Evaluation of Alkali/Surfactant/Polymer Flooding on Separation and Stabilization of Water/Oil Emulsion by Statistical Modeling

(2017) Hussain H. Al-Kayiem et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Coalescence of protein-stabilised emulsions studied with microfluidics

(2017) Kelly Muijlwijk et al.   FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS

Mechanism of biosurfactant adsorption to oil/water interfaces from millisecond scale tensiometry measurements

(2017) Lingling Kong et al.   Interface Focus

Surfactant adsorption kinetics in microfluidics

(2016) Birte Riechers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Breaking of Water-in-Crude Oil Emulsions. 5. Effect of Acid-Alkaline Additives on the Performance of Chemical Demulsifiers

(2014) Iris Silva et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Toward mechanistic understanding of heavy crude oil/brine interfacial tension: The roles of salinity, temperature and pressure

(2014) Farzaneh Moeini et al.   FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA

Biotechnology in the petroleum industry: An overview

(2013) Robert Thomas Bachmann et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Micellization and interfacial behavior of a synthetic surfactant–biosurfactant mixture

(2012) Sagheer A. Onaizi et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

Impact of Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery on the Separation of Diluted Heavy Oil Emulsions

(2012) Christine Dalmazzone et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

A microfluidic method to study demulsification kinetics

(2012) Thomas Krebs et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Performance of a biosurfactant produced by a Bacillus subtilis strain isolated from crude oil samples as compared to commercial chemical surfactants

(2011) Deisi Altmajer Vaz et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Recent advances in the environmental applications of biosurfactants

(2009) Catherine N. Mulligan   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Formulating Alcohol-Free Microemulsions Using Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant and Rhamnolipid Mixtures

(2008) Thu T. Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF SURFACTANTS AND DETERGENTS