Application of Bacterial Pigments as Colorant The Malaysian Perspective
Environmental concerns regarding continuous use of synthetic dyes saw a revival in the demand for natural dyes as natural dyes exhibit better biodegradability and generally have a higher compatibility with the environment. However, one of the limitations on the use of natural dyes or pigments is the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2012, 2012
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Isolation of Pigment-producing Bacteria and Characterization of the Extracted Pigments
- Optimization of Pigment Production – Case of Chromobacterium violaceum and Serratia marcescens
- Application of Pigments as Colorant