Using microalgae for remediation of crude petroleum oil–water emulsions
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DOI: 10.1002/btpr.3098
Abstract: Crude petroleum oil spills are among the most important organic contaminations. While the separated oils accumulated on the surface water are relatively easily removed, the emulsified portions are more difficult to remove and pose significant… read more here.
Keywords: crude petroleum; petroleum oil; water; remediation ... See more keywords
Microbial dynamics in petroleum oilfields and their relationship with physiological properties of petroleum oil reservoirs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2017.08.028
Abstract: Petroleum is produced by thermal decay of buried organic material over millions of years. Petroleum oilfield ecosystems represent resource of reduced carbon which favours microbial growth. Therefore, it is obvious that many microorganisms have adapted… read more here.
Keywords: petroleum oil; microbial dynamics; oil reservoirs; petroleum oilfield ... See more keywords