Isolation and characterization of alkane degrading bacteria from petroleum reservoir waste water in Iran (Kerman and Tehran provenances)

M Hassanshahian, M Ahmadinejad, H Tebyanian… - Marine pollution …, 2013 - Elsevier
Petroleum products spill and leakage have become two major environmental challenges in
Iran. Sampling was performed in the petroleum reservoir waste water of Tehran and Kerman …

Study on bioadsorption and biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons by a microbial consortium

N Xu, M Bao, P Sun, Y Li - Bioresource technology, 2013 - Elsevier
A microbial consortium isolated from Shengli oilfield polluted sludge was capable of
degrading naphthalene (NAP), phenanthrene (PHE), pyrene (PYR) and crude oil. It …

Crude oil biodegradation in the marine environments

M Hassanshahian, S Cappello - Biodegradation-Engineering and …, 2013 - books.google.com
Petroleumisaviscousliquidmixturethatcontai… of carbon and hydrogen. Oil fields are not
uniformly distributed around the globe, but being in limited areas such as the Persian Gulf …

Hexadecane-degradation by Teskumurella and Stenotrophomonas strains isolated from hydrocarbon contaminated soils

H Tebyanian, M Hassanshahian… - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2013 - brieflands.com
Background: Petroleum hydrocarbons are mix compounds and divided into four groups:
Saturates, Aromatics, Resins and Asphalten. Among various phases of crude-oil, the …