Monoaromatic pollutants such as benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylenes are the most
commonly cited environmental contaminants in recent years and have attracted the attention …

Various industries release harmful petrochemical contaminants into the environment. To
treat these petrochemical contaminants at source, different physical, chemical, and …

The effect of adaptation of Pseudomonas putida F1 ATCC 700007 (Pp F1) to the
biodegradation of benzene (B), toluene (T) and phenol (P) was studied. The adaptation of …

Benzene removal in free and immobilized cells on polyurethane foam (PUF) and polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA)-alginate beads was studied using an indigenous soil bacterium Bacillus sp …

Purpose The major aromatic constituents of petroleum products viz. benzene, toluene, and
mixture of xylenes (BTX) are responsible for environmental pollution and inflict serious …

Two phase partitioning bioreactors (TPPBs) operate by partitioning toxic substrates to or
from an aqueous, cell-containing phase by means of second immiscible phase. Uptake of …

Bioremediation for degradation of hydrocarbons is a widely used alternative for the recovery
of contaminated sites. The current study aimed to use Alcanivorax borkumensis crude …

Organic pollutants comprise a potential group of chemicals which can be dreadfully
hazardous to human health. As they persist in the environment, they are capable of long …

Biodegradation of 51–745mgl− 1 of phenol by a well-acclimatized strain of Sulfolobus
solfataricus, a thermoacidophilic archaeon, was studied in batch experiments at 80° C and …

Degradation mechanisms affecting non-methane volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during
gas uprising from different hypogenic sources to the surface were investigated through …