The role of microorganisms in petroleum degradation: Current development and prospects

X Chunyan, MA Qaria, X Qi, Z Daochen - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbon compounds are persistent organic pollutants, which can cause
permanent damage to ecosystems due to their biomagnification. Bioremediation of oil is …

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 …

Microbial polyethylene terephthalate hydrolases: current and future perspectives

CM Carr, DJ Clarke, ADW Dobson - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plastic has rapidly transformed our world, with many aspects of human life now relying on a
variety of plastic materials. Biological plastic degradation, which employs microorganisms …

Influence of bioaugmentation in crude oil contaminated soil by Pseudomonas species on the removal of total petroleum hydrocarbon

B Muthukumar, S Surya, K Sivakumar, MS AlSalhi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to carry out the bioaugmentation of crude oil/motor oil contaminated soil.
The mixture of novel strains Pseudomonas aeruginosa PP3 and Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

[HTML][HTML] Circular economy potential and contributions of petroleum industry sludge utilization to environmental sustainability through engineered processes-A review

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, IM Lawal, AH Birniwa… - Cleaner and Circular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The petroleum industry activities unavoidably generate a large quantity of sludge named
Petroleum industry sludge (PIS). The generation rate has been increasing because of the …

Bioremediation perspectives and progress in petroleum pollution in the marine environment: a review

MD Hazaimeh, ES Ahmed - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The marine environment is often affected by petroleum hydrocarbon pollution due to
industrial activities and petroleum accidents. This pollution has recalcitrant and persistent …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of petroleum hydrocarbons concentration on competition between oil-degrading bacteria and indigenous compost microorganisms in petroleum …

A Koolivand, H Abtahi, M Parhamfar, R Saeedi… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of the concentration of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) on competition
between isolated oil-degrading bacteria (ODB) and finished compost microorganisms (FCM) …

Enhanced biodegradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons by implementing a novel two-step bioaugmentation strategy using indigenous bacterial consortium

ID Behera, M Nayak, S Biswas, BC Meikap… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, a two-step bioaugmentation strategy (TSBS) was implemented by using
indigenous bacterial consortium to enhance the degradation of total petroleum …

Biosurfactants as microbial bioactive compounds in microbial enhanced oil recovery

A Chafale, A Kapley - Journal of biotechnology, 2022 - Elsevier
Fossil fuels such as petroleum resources continue to be a significant fraction of the energy
portfolio. Oil sludge or slops have become an unavoidable waste in the petroleum …

Effect of competition between petroleum-degrading bacteria and indigenous compost microorganisms on the efficiency of petroleum sludge bioremediation: Field …

H Abtahi, M Parhamfar, R Saeedi, J Villasenor… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of competition between isolated petroleum-degrading bacteria (PDB) and
indigenous compost microorganisms (ICM) on the efficiency of composting process in …