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Chemical and microbial community analysis during aerobic biostimulation assays of non-sulfonated alkyl-benzene-contaminated groundwater
A chemical and microbial characterization of lab-scale biostimulation assays with groundwater samples taken from an industrial site in which the aquifer had been contaminated by linear non-sulfonate alkyl benz...
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Enhanced Biodegradation of Casablanca Crude Oil by A Microbial Consortium in Presence of a Rhamnolipid Produced by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa AT10
The biodegradation of oil products in the environment is often limited by their low water solubility and dissolution rate. Rhamnolipids produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa AT10 were investigated for their potentia...
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Biodegradation of a crude oil by three microbial consortia of different origins and metabolic capabilities
Microbial consortia were obtained three by sequential enrichment using different oil products. Consortium F1AA was obtained on a heavily saturated fraction of a degraded crude oil; consortium TD, by enrichment...
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Evaluation of Acute Toxicity and Genotoxicity of Liquid Products from Pyrolysis of Eucalyptus grandis Wood
Slow pyrolysis of Eucalyptus grandis wood was performed in an oven laboratory, and smoke was trapped and condensed to yield liquid products. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and phenolic fractions were i...
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Isolation and characterization of a 2-methylphenanthrene utilizing bacterium: identification of ring cleavage metabolites
A bacterial strain capable of utilizing 2-methylphenanthrene (2-MP) as its sole source of carbon and energy for growth was isolated from creosote contaminated soil. The isolate was identified as a strain of Sphi...
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Bioassay-directed chemical characterization of genotoxic agents in the dissolved and particulate water phases of the Besos and Llobregat Rivers (Barcelona, Spain)
Particulate (>0.22 μm) and dissolved phases of water concentrates (600 mL) of Llobregat and Besos Rivers (Barcelona, Spain), were tested in the Salmonella/microsome assay, tester strains TA98 and TA100. Most of t...