Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Trichoderma species: a mini review

G Zafra, DV Cortés-Espinosa - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Fungi belonging to Trichoderma genus are ascomycetes found in soils worldwide.
Trichoderma has been studied in relation to diverse biotechnological applications and are …

Biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons by filamentous fungi (Aspergillus ustus and Purpureocillium lilacinum) isolated from used engine oil contaminated soil

A Benguenab, A Chibani - Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of microorganisms for remediation and restoration of hydrocarbons contaminated
soils is an effective and economic solution. The current study aims to find out efficient telluric …

Trichoderma: Evaluation of Its Degrading Abilities for the Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Complex Mixtures

C Daccò, L Nicola, MEE Temporiti, B Mannucci… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hydrocarbons can have very harmful effects on organisms and the environment, and
conventional techniques for their removal are expensive and require the use of chemicals …

Potential microbial drivers of biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in crude oil sludge using a composting technique

L Obi, H Atagana, R Adeleke, M Maila… - Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Improper disposal of crude oil sludge poses a public health risk due to the
toxic nature of components of the waste, especially polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

Mycoremediation potential of Aspergillus ochraceus NRRL 3174

S Bilen Ozyurek, NH Avcioglu, I Seyis Bilkay - Archives of microbiology, 2021 - Springer
Mycoremediation is an important process that targets the removal of petroleum
hydrocarbons by fungi. Fungi have advantages with their extensive enzymatic systems …

Mycoremediation effect of Trichoderma harzianum strain T22 combined with ozonation in diesel-contaminated sand

HS Elshafie, I Camele, A Sofo, G Mazzone, M Caivano… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine the ability of the fungus Trichoderma harzianum strain T22
(Th-T22) to utilize diesel fuel as a carbon source. The potential use of Th-T22 for diesel …

Alkaline Technosol contaminated by former mining activity and its culturable autochthonous microbiota

A Šimonovičová, P Ferianc, H Vojtková, D Pangallo… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Technosols or technogenic substrates contaminated by potentially toxic elements as a result
of iron mining causes not only contamination of the surrounding ecosystem but may also …

Hydrocarbon contamination along Morocco's coastlines: Presence, impact, evaluation, and mitigation

A Chahouri, S Dafouf, M Elkassbi, B El Mansouri… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oil spill pollution is a leading problem that has worsened over the years with the constant
increase in maritime traffic. However, there is a significant lack of knowledge about this type …

Biobased Carbon-Fungus Materials for Remediation of Produced Water in Unconventional Oil Reservoirs

K Zapata, S Rosales, F Carrasco-Marín… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
With the increase in the production of hydrocarbons to satisfy the energy demands of
countries, the return of a large amount of water is expected. The produced water contains …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation of a Model mixture of PAHs by bacterial–fungal co-cultures

N Pozdnyakova, A Muratova… - Frontiers in Bioscience …, 2023 - imrpress.com
Background: Bacteria and fungi are the most important soil organisms owing to their
abundance and the key roles they play in the functioning of ecosystems. We examined …