Petroleum hydrocarbons (PH) in groundwater aquifers: An overview of environmental fate, toxicity, microbial degradation and risk-based remediation approaches

P Logeshwaran, M Megharaj, S Chadalavada… - … technology & innovation, 2018 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbon (PH) contamination of soil and aquatic ecosystems is a serious
global issue. PH are classified as xenobiotics and emerging priority pollutants. When …

[HTML][HTML] Oil reservoirs, an exceptional habitat for microorganisms

M Pannekens, L Kroll, H Müller, FT Mbow… - New …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microorganisms are present in oil reservoirs around the world where they degrade oil and
lead to changes in oil quality. Unfortunately, our knowledge about processes in deep oil …

Organic and inorganic composition and microbiology of produced waters from Pennsylvania shale gas wells

DM Akob, IM Cozzarelli, DS Dunlap, EL Rowan… - Applied …, 2015 - Elsevier
Hydraulically fractured shales are becoming an increasingly important source of natural gas
production in the United States. This process has been known to create up to 420 gallons of …

Isolation and characterization of biosurfactant-producing bacteria from oil well batteries with antimicrobial activities against food-borne and plant pathogens

M Rani, JT Weadge, S Jabaji - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microbial biosurfactants, produced by fungi, yeast, and bacteria, are surface-active
compounds with emulsifying properties that have a number of known activities, including the …

Cable bacteria extend the impacts of elevated dissolved oxygen into anoxic sediments

F Liu, Z Wang, B Wu, JT Bjerg, W Hu, X Guo… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Profound biogeochemical responses of anoxic sediments to the fluctuation of dissolved
oxygen (DO) concentration in overlaying water are often observed, despite oxygen having a …

Crude oil treatment leads to shift of bacterial communities in soils from the deep active layer and upper permafrost along the China-Russia crude oil pipeline route

S Yang, X Wen, L Zhao, Y Shi, H Jin - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The buried China-Russia Crude Oil Pipeline (CRCOP) across the permafrost-associated
cold ecosystem in northeastern China carries a risk of contamination to the deep active …

The Vitamin B1 and B12 Required by the Marine Dinoflagellate Lingulodinium polyedrum Can be Provided by its Associated Bacterial Community in Culture

R Cruz-López, H Maske - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In this study we established the B1 and B12 vitamin requirement of the dinoflagellate
Lingulodinium polyedrum and the vitamin supply by its associated bacterial community. In …

Petroleum contamination evaluation and bacterial community distribution in a historic oilfield located in loess plateau in China

S Gao, J Liang, T Teng, M Zhang - Applied Soil Ecology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, petroleum contamination and the corresponding distribution of bacterial
communities in the Yanchang oilfield, a historic oilfield in north China was evaluated …

Bacteria and Archaea diversity within the hot springs of Lake Magadi and Little Magadi in Kenya

AK Kambura, RK Mwirichia, RW Kasili, EN Karanja… - BMC microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Lake Magadi and little Magadi are hypersaline, alkaline lakes situated
in the southern part of Kenyan Rift Valley. Solutes are supplied mainly by a series of alkaline …

Bacterial community composition in three freshwater reservoirs of different alkalinity and trophic status

M Lliros, Ö Inceoğlu, T García-Armisen, A Anzil… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
In order to investigate the factors controlling the bacterial community composition (BCC) in
reservoirs, we sampled three freshwater reservoirs with contrasted physical and chemical …