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Sulfur-oxidizing bacteria (SOB) and sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) in oil reservoir and biological control of SRB: a review
Sulfur-oxidizing bacteria (SOB) and sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) inhabit oilfield production systems. Sulfur oxidation driven by SOB and...
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Enrichment of microbial consortia for MEOR in crude oil phase of reservoir-produced liquid and their response to environmental disturbance
Develo** microbial consortiums is necessary for microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) in heavy crude oil production. The aqueous phase of produced...
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The Integrated Biotechnology for Oil-Polluted Soil Cleanup
AbstractTechnologies with integrated resource applications are likely solutions to the problem of soil pollution with oil and petroleum products....
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Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Indigenous Microbiome of High Temperature Oil Reservoirs
Crude oil is a primary energy source used for economic expansion across the world. Secondary recovery processes employed by industries to recover oil...
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Microbial communities succession post to polymer flood demonstrate a role in enhanced oil recovery
AbstractThe role of indigenous microbial communities in residual oil extraction following a recovery process is not well understood. This study...
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Physicochemical and biological controls of sulfide accumulation in a high temperature oil reservoir
AbstractIn order to maintain the reservoir pressure during secondary oil production large volumes of seawater are injected into reservoirs. This...
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Phytoplankton ecology in the early years of a boreal oil sands end pit lake
BackgroundBase Mine Lake (BML) is the first full-scale end pit lake for the oil sands mining industry in Canada. BML sequesters oil sands tailings...
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Revealing the effect of sea buckthorn oil, fish oil and structured lipid on intestinal microbiota, colonic short chain fatty acid composition and serum lipid profiles in vivo
In this study, the effects of sea buckthorn oil (SBO), fish oil (FO) and an enzymatically synthesized structured lipid (SL) on serum, short-chain...
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Polymers for enhanced oil recovery: fundamentals and selection criteria revisited
AbstractAs the energy demand is escalating tremendously and crude oil being the primary energy source for at least the next two decades, the...
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Main Sources and Distribution of Pollutants in the Reservoir
This chapter particularly aims to identify the sources and the pollutants distribution trend observed in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area (TGRA). It...
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Mechanisms Driving the Distribution and Activity of Mineralization and Nitrification in the Reservoir Riparian Zone
The riparian zone ecosystems have greater energy flow and elemental cycling than adjacent terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Mineralization and...
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Genomics and simulated laboratory studies reveal Thermococcus sp. 101C5 as a novel hyperthermophilic archaeon possessing a specialized metabolic arsenal for enhanced oil recovery
Laboratory evaluation of hyperthermophiles with the potential for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) is often hampered by the difficulties in replicating...
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Degradation of crude oil and the pure hydrocarbon fractions by indigenous soil microorganisms
Petroleum hydrocarbons are a major concern due to their widespread distribution in the environment, and their harmful effects on humans. The use of...
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Siccirubricoccus phaeus sp. nov., isolated from oil reservoir water and emended description of the genus Siccirubricoccus
A Gram-staining-negative, non-motile, aerobic bacterium, designated 1–3 T , was isolated from oil reservoir water collected from Liaohe oilfield,...
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A review on anaerobic microorganisms isolated from oil reservoirs
AbstractThe Role of microorganisms in the petroleum industry is wide-ranging. To understand the role of microorganisms in hydrocarbon transformation,...
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Phytoplankton As an Indicator of the Modern Ecological State of the Novosibirsk Reservoir
AbstractBased on the materials of summer phytoplankton studies in 2016–2018, an assessment of the ecological state of the Novosibirsk Reservoir is...
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Xylanimonas oleitrophica sp. nov., a novel petroleum hydrocarbon degrading bacterium isolated from an Indian oil reservoir
A novel Gram-stain-positive, aerobic, non-spore-forming, and rod-shaped bacterium designated as PW21was isolated from produced water sampled from an...
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Effects of plant-derived protein and rapeseed oil on growth performance and gut microbiomes in rainbow trout
BackgroundRainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ) is becoming popular with the increased demand for fish protein. However, the limited resources and...
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Using Fungal Biopolymers for Enhanced Oil Recovery
Fungal biopolymers have attracted the attention of the scientific community because of their superior biological and physicochemical properties. They...