Elias J. Silva

Application of bacterial and yeast biosurfactants for enhanced removal and biodegradation of motor oil from contaminated sand

Marcos José Chaprão, Isabela Natália da Silva Ferreira, Priscilla F. Correa et al. · Electronic Journal of Biotechnology · 2015 · 141 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +17

Characterization of a biosurfactant produced by Pseudomonas cepacia CCT6659 in the presence of industrial wastes and its application in the biodegradation of hydrophobic compounds in soil

Elias J. Silva, Raquel D. Rufino, Juliana M. Luna et al. · Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · 2014 · 131 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +14

Production and characterization of a new biosurfactant from Pseudomonas cepacia grown in low-cost fermentative medium and its application in the oil industry

Rita de Cássia F. Soares da Silva, Darne Germano de Almeida, Hugo M. Meira et al. · Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology · 2017 · 81 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +17

Recovery of contaminated marine environments by biosurfactant-enhanced bioremediation

Elias J. Silva, Priscilla F. Correa, Darne Germano de Almeida et al. · Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces · 2018 · 63 citations

Life Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Marine Sciences +14

Treatment of oily effluent using a low-cost biosurfactant in a flotation system

Elias J. Silva, Ivison A. Silva, Pedro Pinto Ferreira Brasileiro et al. · Biodegradation · 2019 · 27 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Environmental Engineering +13