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Baseline study of water, soil, and identification of potential native phytoremediators of total petroleum hydrocarbon from oil-contaminated areas in the vicinity of Geleky oilfield of Assam
Petrochemical contamination has been one of the significant causes of pollution all over the world. The upper Assam of Northeast India has been known...
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Pollution level and health risk assessment of the total petroleum hydrocarbon in marine environment and aquatic products: a case of China
To evaluate the pollution level and health risk of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), seawater, sediments, and aquatic organisms were sampled from...
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A novel bioaccessibility prediction method for complex petroleum hydrocarbon mixtures in soil
More evidence shows that bioaccessibility instead of total concentrations based on exhaustive extraction methods can better reflect the actual risk...
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Prokaryotic community structure and predicted metabolism associated with hydrocarbon degradation in marine sediments from the Northwest Coast of Baja California, Mexico
PurposeThe coastal environment is a fragile ecosystem exposed to anthropogenic pressures, including pollution. Microbial ecology studies have...
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Bioaugmentation and vermicompost facilitated the hydrocarbon bioremediation: scaling up from lab to field for petroleum-contaminated soils
The biodegradation of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in soil is very challenging due to the complex recalcitrant nature of hydrocarbon,...
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Industrial-scale bioremediation of a hydrocarbon-contaminated aquifer’s sediment at the location of a heating plant, Belgrade, Serbia
The aim of this paper is to provide insight into research and activities of in situ remediation to remove petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants from a...
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Environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure is associated with low back pain
Several studies have assessed the influence of several often-ignored environmental factors on low back pain (LBP), but the effects of environmental...
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Petroleum Hydrocarbon Waste Recycling, Reusing, Repairing, and Recovering Value Added Products
Petroleum hydrocarbon waste is a common global concern that arises as a consequence of the extraction and refining procedures associated with fossil...
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Exploring the bioremediation potential of Bacillus spp. for sustainable mitigation of hydrocarbon contaminants
Hydrocarbons are persistent pollutants composed of carbon and hydrogen that have a negative impact on plants, animals, and microorganisms. Different...
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Application of Organic Amendment from Kitchen Waste Composting for Enhanced Bioremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soil
Bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in contaminated soil is an environmentally friendly and inexpensive method, but the low rate of...
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Characteristics of the Archaeal Communities in Petroleum Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Groundwater
Microorganisms play a major role in the natural attenuation of pollutants in groundwater, such as petroleum hydrocarbons. However, there are few...
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Thermo-catalytic co-pyrolysis of waste plastic and hydrocarbon by-products using β-zeolite
In this study, thermo-catalytic co-pyrolysis of different high-molecular weight hydrocarbon mixtures (Fischer–Tropsch paraffin mixture, heavy residue...
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Effect of Bioaugmentation and Biostimulation on Hydrocarbon Degradation and Bacterial Community Composition in Different Petroleum-Contaminated Soil Layers
Oil spills during extraction and use are seriously threatening human health. Hence, effective bioremediation is a prerequisite for environmental and...
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An integrated investigation of hydrocarbon pollution in Ahoada area, Niger Delta Region, Nigeria
This study investigates hydrocarbon pollution in the Ahoada community of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The study uses a geographic information...
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Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated soil by microorganisms immobilized on sludge modified by non-ionic surfactant
The immobilization of microorganisms on high-quality and inexpensive carriers to remediate oil-contaminated soil is an effective strategy for...
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Assessment of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Accumulation in Crabs of Chilika Lagoon, India
Globally, the assessment of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHCs) and their accumulation in biotic components has received considerable scientific...
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Characterization and identification of long-chain hydrocarbon-degrading bacterial communities in long-term chronically polluted soil in Ogoniland: an integrated approach using culture-dependent and independent methods
Escalating oil consumption has resulted in an increase in accidental spills of petroleum hydrocarbons, causing severe environmental degradation,...
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Removal of hydrocarbon compounds from the oil effluents of Abadan refinery by a biological method
In the realm of wastewater treatment, diverse methods, ranging from physical and chemical to biological processes, often in tandem, have been...
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Influence of Hydrocarbon Rocket Fuel Kerosene T-1 on the Physical and Geochemical Properties of Different Soil Types
Studies of the influence of hydrocarbon rocket fuel kerosene T-1 on the physical and geochemical properties were carried out in laboratory...
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Remediation and re-use of weathered hydrocarbon residue for the preparation of dense asphaltic mixtures
Legacy sites used for petroleum storage and refining exist in various parts of the world, and many contain soils with very viscous petroleum...
