Microbial degradation of hydrocarbons—basic principles for bioremediation: a review

Ł Ławniczak, M Woźniak-Karczewska, AP Loibner… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Crude oil-derived hydrocarbons constitute the largest group of environmental pollutants
worldwide. The number of reports concerning their toxicity and emphasizing the ultimate …

Contributions of biosurfactants to natural or induced bioremediation

Ł Ławniczak, R Marecik, Ł Chrzanowski - Applied microbiology and …, 2013 - Springer
The number of studies dedicated to evaluating the influence of biosurfactants on
bioremediation efficiency is constantly growing. Although significant progress regarding the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of rhamnolipids on microorganism characteristics and applications in composting: A review

B Shao, Z Liu, H Zhong, G Zeng, G Liu, M Yu… - Microbiological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biosurfactant rhmnolipids have been applied in many fields, especially in environmental
bioremediation. According to previous researches, many research groups have studied the …

The influence of bioaugmentation and biosurfactant addition on bioremediation efficiency of diesel-oil contaminated soil: feasibility during field studies

A Szulc, D Ambrożewicz, M Sydow, Ł Ławniczak… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
The study focused on assessing the influence of bioaugmentation and addition of
rhamnolipids on diesel oil biodegradation efficiency during field studies. Initial laboratory …

Predictable bacterial composition and hydrocarbon degradation in Arctic soils following diesel and nutrient disturbance

TH Bell, E Yergeau, C Maynard, D Juck… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Increased exploration and exploitation of resources in the Arctic is leading to a higher risk of
petroleum contamination. A number of Arctic microorganisms can use petroleum for growth …

Why do microorganisms produce rhamnolipids?

Ł Chrzanowski, Ł Ławniczak, K Czaczyk - World Journal of Microbiology …, 2012 - Springer
We review the environmental role of rhamnolipids in terms of microbial life and activity. A
large number of previous research supports the idea that these glycolipids mediate the …

Acinetobacter sp. as the key player in diesel oil degrading community exposed to PAHs and heavy metals

J Czarny, J Staninska-Pięta, A Piotrowska-Cyplik… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to verify the hypothesis that a hydrocarbon degrading community
isolated from a site heavily polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and …

Soil microbiomes—a promising strategy for contaminated soil remediation: a review

T Ying, C Wei - Pedosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioremediation is a process mediated by microorganisms and represents a sustainable and
eco-friendly way to degrade and detoxify environmental contaminants. Soil microbiomes …

Drivers and applications of integrated clean-up technologies for surfactant-enhanced remediation of environments contaminated with polycyclic aromatic …

X Liang, C Guo, C Liao, S Liu, LY Wick, D Peng… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Surfactant-enhanced remediation (SER) is considered as a promising and efficient
remediation approach. This review summarizes and discusses main drivers on the …

Mechanisms for rhamnolipids-mediated biodegradation of hydrophobic organic compounds

Z Zeng, Y Liu, H Zhong, R Xiao, G Zeng, Z Liu… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The widespread existence of hydrophobic organic compounds (HOCs) in soil and water
poses a potential health hazard to human, such as skin diseases, heart diseases …