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J. Paniagua-Michel and Ibrahim M. Banat
The search for practical solutions to alleviate the destructive impact of petroleum hydrocarbons in marine environments is contributing to the implementation of prospecting strategies for indigenous microorganisms with biodegradative and bioremediation p...
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Ortansa Elisabeta Csutak, Nicoleta-Oana Nicula, Eduard-Marius Lungulescu, Virgil Marinescu and Viorica Maria Corbu
The yeast Yarrowia lipolytica degrades petroleum compounds, including alkanes, via the monoterminal oxidation pathway, the hydrophobic carbon substrate assimilation is mediated by biosurfactants, and extracellular amphiphilic molecules are produced by th...
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Simone Becarelli, Giacomo Bernabei, Giovanna Siracusa, Diego Baderna, Monica Ruffini Castiglione, Giampiero De Simone and Simona Di Gregorio
To accelerate the depletion of total petroleum hydrocarbons, a hydrocarburoclastic ascomycetes, Lambertella sp. MUT 5852, was bioaugmented to dredged sediments co-composting with a lignocellulosic matrix. After only 28 days of incubation, a complete depl...
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Daekun Kim
To reduce air pollution worldwide, regulations on exhaust gas emissions from ships are becoming increasingly stringent. One fuel that is being considered as an alternative to replace the heavy fuel oil used in existing ship engines and thereby reduce har...
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Yun Ha Song, Hee Chul Woo and Jaekyoung Lee
Marine biomass has attracted attention as an environmentally sustainable energy source that can replace petroleum-based resources. Alginates, the main natural polysaccharides extracted from seaweeds, are used in various fields, such as food, pharmaceutic...
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Lina E. Dominici, Kathleen E. Duncan, Mark A. Nanny, Irene A. Davidova, Brian H. Harriman and Joseph M. Suflita
The biocorrosion of carbon steel poses a risk for ships combining seawater and fuel in metal ballast tanks. Ballast tanks were simulated by duplicate reactors containing carbon steel coupons and either petroleum F76 (petro-F76), Fischer?Tropsch F76 (FT-F...
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Cunfei Ma, Xianxu Fang, Xiaonan Ma, Xiantai Liu, Bingkun Xu and Xinmin Ge
By combining thermal simulation experiments with core data, thin sections, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), source rock, and high-pressure mercury and gas adsorption analysis, this paper evaluates the properties and models of shale reservoirs in the u...
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Miroslaw Wyszkowski and Natalia Kordala
Soil contaminated with petroleum substances is classified as hazardous, i.e., particularly harmful to the proper functioning of environmental ecosystems. It is therefore necessary to take measures to restore the homeostasis and ecological potential of de...
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Georgios Makrodimitras, Anastasios Nikitas, Dimitrios Ktenas, Angelos G. Maravelis, Niki Marina Rokana, Nikolaos Pasadakis, Efthimios Tartaras and Aristofanis Stefatos
The Epanomi gas field discovery during the 1980s at the eastern fringe of the Thermaikos Basin in Northern Greece proved the existence of an active petroleum system in the area. Seismic and drilling exploration programs in the area provide data to study ...
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Fatick Nath, Mohammed Omar Sahed Chowdhury and Md. Masudur Rhaman
The petroleum industry produces a large amount of wastewater, known as produced water (PW), during oil production and processing. This PW contains hazardous organic and inorganic components that can harm the environment. Conventional treatment methods ha...
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