The high demand for petroleum oil has led to hydrocarbon contamination in soil, including
agricultural lands, and many other ecosystems across the globe. Physical and chemical …

The demand for processed petroleum products and agricultural produce has exposed our
environment to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contamination. PAHs stick to solid …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles were prepared using corriandrum sativum leaf extract and zinc
acetate dihydrate. It was utilized as a photocatalyst for the degradation of anthracene. The …

The aim of this study was to understand the role of indigenous soil microbial communities on
the biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and to determine whether …

ABSTRACT Removal of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) from the environment is
important because of their potentially deleterious affect human health. Biological methods …

An increasingly urban population and industrialized global economy over the last century
have serious consequences on the environment. Understanding the sources, pathways and …

PAH-degrading bacteria, including Novosphingobium sp. PCY, Microbacterium sp. BPW,
Ralstonia sp. BPH, Alcaligenes sp. SSK1B, and Achromobacter sp. SSK4, were isolated …

Rapid urbanization and industrial development has led to increased discharge of
wastewater from process plants such as oil and gas refineries in recent years. Refinery …

In vitro degradation of pyrene was studied in MSM by three bacterial strains individually,
designated as BP10, NJ2 and P2. Among these strains, NJ2 was the highest degrader …

Environmental contamination with hydrocarbons though natural and anthropogenic activities
is a serious threat to biodiversity and human health. Microbial bioremediation is considered …