Microbial Biosurfactants and their Environmental and Industrial Applications

TABLE OF CONTENTS 
Introduction to Microbial Biosurfactants 
Rengathavasi Thavasi and Ibrahim M. Banat 
Downstream Processing of Microbial Biosurfactants 
Rengathavasi Thavasi and Ibrahim M. Banat 
Sophorolipids: Unique Microbial Glycolipids with Vast Application Potential
Richard D. Ashby and Daniel K.Y. Solaiman 
Antimicrobial Applications of Rhamnolipids in Agriculture and Wound Healing
Soroosh Soltani Dashtbozorg, Krutika Invally, Ashwin Sancheti, and Lu-Kwang Ju
Microbial Production and Applications of Mannosylerythritol, Cellobiose and Trehalose Lipids
Chandraprasad Madihalli and Mukesh Doble
Microbial Glycoprotein and Lipopeptide Biosurfactants: Production, Properties and Applications
Ana Belén Moldes, Xanel Vecino, Rodríguez-López L, Rincón-Fontán M and José Manuel Cruz
Biosurfactants from Lactic Acid Bacteria
Surekha K. Satpute, Parijat Das, Karishma R. Pardesi, Nishigandha S. Mone, Deepansh Sharma and Ibrahim M. Banat
Biosurfactants from Actinobacteria: State of the Art and Future Perspectives
Marilize Le Roes-Hill, Kim A. Durrell and Johannes H. Kügler 
Biosurfactants Mediated Approaches in Synthesis and Stabilization of Nanoparticles
K. Rathna, Saqib Hassan, G. Seghal Kiran and Joseph Selvin
Biosurfactants and Their Applications in Petroleum Industry
Nayereh Saborimanesh and Catherine N. Mulligan 
Natural and Microbial Biosurfactants’ use in the Food Industry
Jenyffer Medeiros Campos, Ibrahim M. Banat and Leonie Asfora Sarubbo
Biosurfactants in Cosmetic, Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Industry
Letizia Fracchia, Chiara Ceresa and Ibrahim M. Banat
Biosynthesis of Glycolipids and their Genetic Engineering
Sylwia Jezierska, Silke Claus and Inge Van Bogaert 
Microbial Biosurfactants: From Lab to Market
Sophie L.K.W. Roelants, Lisa Van Renterghem, Karolien Maes, Bernd Everaert, Emile Redant, Brecht Vanlerberghe, Sofie Demaeseneire and Wim Soetaert
The Future of Microbial Biosurfactants and their Applications
Roger Marchant