Biosurfactants (BSs); cancer therapy; wound healing dressings; drug delivery systems; chemistry;

Akiyode, Olufunke Ajoke (2017) The physico-chemical and biological analysis of microbial biosurfactants (BSs) for applications towards cancer therapies, wound healing dressings and drug delivery. PhD thesis, University of Greenwich.

Biosurfactants; Cancer chemotherapy; Critical micelle concentration; Cytotoxicity; HEK 293; MCF-7; Rhamnolipid; Sophorolipid; Surfactin; THP-1

Akiyode, Olufunke, George, Daliya, Getti, Giulia ORCID: 0000-0003-1402-8496 and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2016) Systematic comparison of the functional physico-chemical characteristics and biocidal activity of microbial derived biosurfactants on blood-derived and breast cancer cells. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 479. pp. 221-233. ISSN 0021-9797 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.06.051)

biosurfactants; carrageenan; polymer composites; rhamnolipids; sodium alginate; sophorolipids; wafers; wound healing

Akiyode, Olufunke and Boateng, Joshua ORCID: 0000-0002-6310-729X (2018) Composite biopolymer-based wafer dressings loaded with microbial biosurfactants for potential application in chronic Wounds. Polymers, 10. ISSN 2073-4360 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/polym10080918)