Challenges in the implementation of bioremediation processes in petroleum-contaminated soils: A review

NM Jabbar, SM Alardhi, AK Mohammed, IK Salih… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is regarded as a major problem, and traditional strategies such as
chemical or physical remediation are not sufficient to overcome the problems of pollution …

Emerging bio-dispersant and bioremediation technologies as environmentally friendly management responses toward marine oil spill: A comprehensive review

ES Okeke, CO Okoye, TPC Ezeorba, G Mao… - Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Marine oil spills emanating from wells, pipelines, freighters, tankers, and storage facilities
draw public attention and necessitate quick and environmentally friendly response …

[HTML][HTML] Potential and prospects of Actinobacteria in the bioremediation of environmental pollutants: Cellular mechanisms and genetic regulations

S Behera, S Das - Microbiological Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Increasing industrialization and anthropogenic activities have resulted in the release of a
wide variety of pollutants into the environment including pesticides, polycyclic aromatic …

Recent development in the treatment of oily sludge from petroleum industry: a review

G Hu, J Li, G Zeng - Journal of hazardous materials, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Oily sludge is one of the most significant solid wastes generated in the petroleum industry. It
is a complex emulsion of various petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs), water, heavy metals, and …

Biosurfactants and their applications in the oil and gas industry: current state of knowledge and future perspectives

C Nikolova, T Gutierrez - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Surfactants are a group of amphiphilic chemical compounds (ie, having both hydrophobic
and hydrophilic domains) that form an indispensable component in almost every sector of …

Bioremediation of contaminated soil and groundwater by in situ biostimulation

M Romantschuk, K Lahti-Leikas, M Kontro… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Bioremediation by in situ biostimulation is an attractive alternative to excavation of
contaminated soil. Many in situ remediation methods have been tested with some success; …

Microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminants: an overview

N Das, P Chandran - Biotechnology research international, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
One of the major environmental problems today is hydrocarbon contamination resulting from
the activities related to the petrochemical industry. Accidental releases of petroleum …

Recent developments in microbial enhanced oil recovery

J Patel, S Borgohain, M Kumar, V Rangarajan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The world continues to rely heavily on petroleum as a primary energy source. However, a
great fraction of the oil-in-place remains inaccessible to traditional recovery means. This …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradation potential of oily sludge by pure and mixed bacterial cultures

VS Cerqueira, EB Hollenbach, F Maboni… - Bioresource …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The biodegradation capacity of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons of petrochemical oily
sludge in liquid medium by a bacterial consortium and five pure bacterial cultures was …

Pseudomonas in environmental bioremediation of hydrocarbons and phenolic compounds- key catabolic degradation enzymes and new analytical platforms for …

AB Medić, IM Karadžić - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022‏ - Springer
Pollution of the environment with petroleum hydrocarbons and phenolic compounds is one
of the biggest problems in the age of industrialization and high technology. Species of the …