Metabolically Active Microbial Communities in Oilfields: A Systematic Review and Synthesis of RNA Preservation, Extraction, and Sequencing Methods

RF Gomes, GJY García, JCF Dutra, MS Cardoso… - Applied …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Characterizing metabolically active microorganisms using RNA-based methods is a crucial
tool for monitoring and mitigating operational issues, such as oil biodegradation and …

Review of microbial corrosion prevention and control technology in the petroleum industry

Y Zhang - Engineering Research Express, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Microbial corrosion (MIC) is widely present in the petroleum industry, including oil extraction,
transportation, and processing. This type of corrosion not only causes structural damage to …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion behavior and mechanism of N80 steel caused by sulfate reducing bacteria in CO2-saturated shale gas field produced water at 60℃

W Chen, H Liu, G Wu, J Yan - International Journal of Electrochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The corrosion of steel caused by sulfate reducing bacteria (SRB) in shale gas environment
is one of the big factors leading to the severe failure of pipeline steel. However, the related …

Microbial Diversity of the Produced Waters from the Oilfields in the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation): Participation in Biocorrosion

EE Ziganshina, WS Mohammed, AM Ziganshin - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
A variety of microorganisms grow in oil reservoirs, where they participate in the
biodegradation of oil and lead to changes in oil quality. Today, our knowledge about …

Assessing anaerobic microbial degradation rates of crude light oil with reverse stable isotope labelling and community analysis

S Beilig, M Pannekens, L Voskuhl… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Oil reservoirs represent extreme environments where anaerobic degradation profoundly
influences oil composition and quality. Despite the common observation of biodegraded oil …