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Luis G. Torres

Publications (4)

Production and Application of No-purified Rhamnolipids in the Soil-washing of TPHs Contaminated Soils

Luis G. Torres, Roberto González & Jorge Gracida · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2018

Aims: This work aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of producing (mono- and di-) rhamnolipids employing a strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain ATCC 9027 employing olive oil as a substrate and some mineral salts. This rhamnolipid is a biosurfactants with multiple applications...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2018/v1i1618

Opuntia ficus-indica Mucilage and Edible Chitosan Biofilms Including Brassica olearacea Extract for Extending the Shell-life of Capsicum annuum var Serrano

Luis G. Torres, Cristian Gumecindo, Esther Bautista & Yolanda Gómez-y-Gómez · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2018

Aims: This work describes the manufacture of biofilms using a mixture of Opuntia ficus-indica (nopal) mucilage, chitosan and active ingredients extracted from plants. In this case, ethanolic extractions of white cabbage (Brassica olearacea) were performed, since it has been demon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2018/38970

Proximate Analysis, Lipid Profile, Microbiological and Pigment Characterization of Chlorella Dry Powder Produced in a 20 L Agitated Photobioreactor

Luis G. Torres, Luis J. Corzo, Virginie Mimouni & Lionel Ulmann · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2017

Aims: The aim of this work was to investigate the massive production of Chlorella with food purposes. The second objective was the characterization of the dried product, in terms of proximal, microbiological, pigment and specific lipids analysis. Place and Duration of Study: This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJB2T/2017/38220

Removal of α- and β- Endosulfan from Soils by Using Natural and Synthetic Surfactants

Irmene Ortiz, Marco A. Ávila-Chávez & Luis G. Torres · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2018

Aims: The aim of this work was studying a process of surfactant-assisted soil washing for the remediation of a soil spiked with α- and β-endosulfan (6,7,8,9,10,10-Hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro- 6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepine-3-oxide). Place and Duration of Study: The w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2018/40009