Publications by authors named "Claudia Elizabeth Pereira"

Article Synopsis
  • Surface-active compounds, traditionally synthetic emulsifiers, have been replaced by natural alternatives due to toxicity and cost issues, with Streptomyces sp. MC1 showing potential in chromium reduction.
  • Recent studies highlighted optimal conditions for bioemulsifier production from Streptomyces sp. MC1, with maximum effectiveness achieved at a pH of 8 and specific phosphate and calcium levels.
  • The strain maintained significant emulsifier production even in the presence of Cr(VI), and the resulting bioemulsifier exhibited desirable properties for environmental remediation efforts.
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