The abilities of diesel-degrading Bacillus pumilus JLB and Acinetobacter calcoaceticus LT1
were tested in contaminated soils. The effect of nutrient supplementation on bioaugmented …

The abilities of diesel-degrading Bacillus pumilus JLB and Acinetobacter calcoaceticus LT1
were tested in contaminated soils. The effect of nutrient supplementation on bioaugmented …

Increasing public concern towards petroleum pollution demands for new and more
environmentally efficient low-cost strategies for cleaning up contaminated sites. Diesel …

Accidental leakages during hydrocarbon fuels transportation and other activities are
inevitable, making these hydrocarbons the most common global environmental pollutants …

Laboratory studies were developed to compare the effectiveness of inoculated bacteria
consortia and indigenous microorganisms on diesel-polluted soil for 18 days. Bacteria …

Diesel biodegradation and the effect of application frequency were investigated in artificially
contaminated soils (loam soil and sea sand) amended with commercial fertilizers and the …

Contamination of soils with diesel hydrocarbons has always been an important worldwide
issue. Among all the available remediationmethods, bioremediation is widely considered to …

The petroleum chemicals that are used for energy consumption, once entered into the
environment such as lands and oceans, become dangerous to the survival of animals and …

Nigeria is a major producer of crude oil in the world and pollution of the environment due to
oil spillage has steadily increased. In the Niger Delta Area alone, there have been over 550 …

The ability of native bacteria to utilize diesel fuel as the sole carbon and energy source was
investigated in this research. Ten bacterial strains were isolated from the oil refinery field in …