Due to the toxicity of petroleum compounds, the increasing accidents of marine oil
spills/leakages have had a significant impact on our environment. Recently, different …

Natural attenuation is an important process for oil spill management in marine environments.
Natural attenuation affects the fate of oil by physical, chemical, and biological processes …

Whether the result of an oil well blowout, vessel collision or grounding, leaking pipeline, or
other incident at sea, each marine oil spill will present unique circumstances and …

Irrational and rapid global human societal development has culminated to a condition of
environmental deterioration. Accidental leakage and deliberate use of organic and inorganic …

A bacterial strain C21 isolated from constructed wetland soil was identified as Arthrobacter
sp. based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis and physio-biochemical characteristics …

The brackish tidal marsh in the Baimaosha area of the Yangtze River Estuary was severely
contaminated by 400 tons of heavy crude petroleum from a tanker that sank in December …

Offshore oil & gas industry is moving exploration and production activities into Arctic and
deep water regions. Governmental regulations require environmental impact assessments …

The growth kinetics and biodegradation of two waste lubricating oil samples including waste
engine oil (WEO) and waste transformer oil (WTO) were studied using pure isolates and …

Fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) are a group of organic compounds that can be synthesized
through the process of esterification of fatty acids with methanol. With the increasing use of …

A bioremediation system with intermitted aeration was employed to investigate the
biodegradation capability of newly isolated wild-type white-rot fungi (WRF) in the solid …