Microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons

SJ Varjani - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants are recalcitrant compounds and are classified as priority
pollutants. Cleaning up of these pollutants from environment is a real world problem …

A new look on factors affecting microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants

SJ Varjani, VN Upasani - International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been increasing concern over public health threat presented by
introduction of petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants in environment due to anthropogenic …

Comprehensive review on toxicity of persistent organic pollutants from petroleum refinery waste and their degradation by microorganisms

SJ Varjani, E Gnansounou, A Pandey - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Control and prevention of environmental pollution has become a worldwide issue of
concern. Aromatic hydrocarbons including benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, xylene (BTEX) …

Advances in microbe-assisted reclamation of heavy metal contaminated soils over the last decade: a review

MA Ashraf, I Hussain, R Rasheed, M Iqbal… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Contamination of agricultural soils with trace metals present lethal consequences in terms of
diverse ecological and environmental problems that entail entry of metal in food chain, soil …

Mycoremediation of potentially toxic trace elements—a biological tool for soil cleanup: a review

ALI Amjad, GUO Di, A Mahar, W Ping, S Feng… - Pedosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic and geogenic activities release potentially toxic trace elements (PTEs) that
impact human health and the environment. Increasing environmental pollution stresses the …

Role of bioremediation agents (bacteria, fungi, and algae) in alleviating heavy metal toxicity

Z Hassan, S Ali, M Rizwan, M Ibrahim, M Nafees… - Probiotics in …, 2017 - Springer
Heavy metals are environmental contaminants globally. They have polluted agricultural soils
and caused detrimental effects on our ecosystem. Toxic effects of heavy metals have been …

Bioremediation approaches for petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated environments

E Shahsavari, G Poi, A Aburto-Medina… - Enhancing cleanup of …, 2017 - Springer
Despite the many positive impacts of petroleum hydrocarbons to human industrialization
and activity, environmental contamination by petroleum hydrocarbons represents a major …

Transformation and synthesis of humic substances during bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons

T Jednak, J Avdalović, S Miletić… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper was to investigate whether changes in the quantity and structure of
humic acids (HA) occur during bioremediation of waste mazute (heavy residual fuel oil). The …

Biodegradation of Isoprenoids, Steranes, Terpanes, and Phenanthrenes During In Situ Bioremediation of Petroleum‐Contaminated Groundwater

VP Beškoski, S Miletić, M Ilić… - CLEAN–Soil, Air …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to stimulate microbial biodegradation of petroleum pollution
in groundwater and to analyze changes in the abundance and distribution of organic …

[PDF][PDF] Bioremediasi Limbah Cair Mengandung Merkuri Menggunakan Bioreaktor Sederhana

SR Lutfi - Program Studi Teknologi Industri Pertanian …, 2017 - repository.ub.ac.id
SUMMARY Tumpang Pitu, Banyuwangi is an area in Indonesia as a gold mining producer.
This region has gold reserves of 1.7 gt/t gold. But in the process miners use heavy metals in …