Diesel contamination is becoming a global concern especially for the marine environment.
Several techniques have been applied to clean up this pollution, but most of them are not …

Petroleum is a very complex and diverse organic mixture. Its composition depends on
reservoir location and in situ conditions and changes once crude oil is spilled into the …

In this study, we report the presence of a microbial community of bioremediation potential in
terms of relative abundance and taxonomic biodiversity in sediment samples of river Ganga …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pose adverse risks to ecosystems and public
health because of their carcinogenicity and mutagenicity. As such, the extensive occurrence …

Coastal wetlands (CW) are the junction of the terrestrial and marine ecosystems and have
special ecological compositions and functions, which are important for maintaining …

Mangrove ecosystems provide important ecological benefits and ecosystem services,
including carbon storage and coastline stabilization, but they also suffer great anthropogenic …

The present work aimed to develop and investigate microbial consortia for petroleum
hydrocarbons (PHCs) detoxification and plant growth improvement in hydrocarbons …

Restoring polluted sites by petroleum hydrocarbons is a challenge because of their
complexity and persistence in the environment. The main objective of the present study was …

Over the past decades, mangrove ecosystem has been polluted by plastic debris and
microplastics (MPs) due to anthropogenic activities. Yet, little information is available on the …

Assembly of bacterial communities under xenobiotic stress, such as in the presence of
various PAHs and their metabolic activities in form of consortia, are less studied. Eight …