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 …

Halophiles: biology, adaptation, and their role in decontamination of hypersaline environments

MF Edbeib, RA Wahab, F Huyop - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
The unique cellular enzymatic machinery of halophilic microbes allows them to thrive in
extreme saline environments. That these microorganisms can prosper in hypersaline …

Biodegradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in highly contaminated soils by natural attenuation and bioaugmentation

MTB Abena, T Li, MN Shah, W Zhong - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioremediation is an emerging and sustainable technique that can either occur naturally or
be enhanced by introducing nutrients or bacteria able to degrade specific contaminants. In …

Biodegradation of chlortetracycline by Bacillus cereus LZ01: Performance, degradative pathway and possible genes involved

S Zhang, J Wang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial degradation of chlortetracycline (CTC) is an effective bioremediation method. In
the present study, an enrichment technique was used to isolate a Bacillus cereus LZ01 …

Strategic implementation of integrated bioaugmentation and biostimulation for efficient mitigation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants from terrestrial and aquatic …

ID Behera, M Nayak, A Mishra, BC Meikap… - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Release of petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants poses a serious problem to the terrestrial as
well as marine ecosystem. This study investigated and compared the potency of different …

Characterization of a biosurfactant-producing bacteria isolated from Marine environment: Surface activity, chemical characterization and biodegradation

M Xu, X Fu, Y Gao, L Duan, C Xu, W Sun, Y Li… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biosurfactant is known as an efficient accelerator for hydrocarbon biodegradation by
enhancing their bioavailability and facilitating their degradation by microorganisms. The …

Application of alkyl polyglycosides for enhanced bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soil using Sphingomonas changbaiensis and Pseudomonas …

Q Li, Y Huang, D Wen, R Fu, L Feng - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Bioremediation is considered a cost-effective and environmentally sound method for
degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated soils. This study investigated the …

Rapid degradation of dimethomorph in polluted water and soil by Bacillus cereus WL08 immobilized on bamboo charcoal–sodium alginate

C Zhang, J Li, X Wu, Y Long, H An, X Pan, M Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous dimethomorph residues in the environment poses a threat to
birds, aquatic organisms and mammals. The novel pure strain Bacillus cereus WL08 …

Biodegradation Potential of Bacillus sp. PAH-2 on PAHs for Oil-Contaminated Seawater

X Kong, R Dong, T King, F Chen, H Li - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial degradation is a useful tool for inhibiting or preventing polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) widely distributed in marine environment after oil spill accidents. This …

Bioelectrogeneic performance of air-cathode microbial fuel cells with diesel contaminants

Z Zafar, S Naz, NH Malik, F Ahmed, N Ali - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioremediation of diesel contaminants and then harnessing the bioenergy could be another
cost‐effective and eco‐friendly solution to hydrocarbons soil contaminants. Four series of …