Genomics and simulated laboratory studies reveal Thermococcus sp. 101C5 as a novel hyperthermophilic archaeon possessing a specialized metabolic arsenal for enhanced oil recovery.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10482-021-01667-8
Abstract: Laboratory evaluation of hyperthermophiles with the potential for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) is often hampered by the difficulties in replicating the in situ growth conditions in the laboratory. In the present investigation, genome analysis was… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced oil; high temperature; temperature oil; oil recovery ... See more keywords
Microbial community analyses of produced waters from high‐temperature oil reservoirs reveal unexpected similarity between geographically distant oil reservoirs
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DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.13281
Abstract: As a preliminary investigation for the development of microbial‐enhanced oil recovery strategies for high‐temperature oil reservoirs (~70 to 90°C), we have investigated the indigenous microbial community compositions of produced waters from five different high‐temperature oil… read more here.
Keywords: high temperature; temperature oil; produced waters; oil reservoirs ... See more keywords