Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
42(2), С. 342 - 358
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2023
Purpose
Petroleum
hydrocarbons
are
naturally
occurring
flammable
fossil
fuels
used
as
conventional
energy
sources.
It
has
carcinogenic,
mutagenic
properties
and
is
considered
a
hazardous
pollutant.
Soil
contaminated
with
petroleum
adversely
affects
the
of
soil.
This
paper
aim
to
remove
pollutants
from
environment
an
urgent
need
hour
maintain
proper
functioning
soil
ecosystems.
Design/methodology/approach
The
ability
micro-organisms
degrade
makes
it
possible
use
these
microorganisms
clean
pollution.
For
preparing
this
review,
research
papers
review
articles
related
degradation
by
were
collected
journals
various
search
engines.
Findings
Various
physical
chemical
methods
for
remediation
contaminants.
However,
have
several
disadvantages.
will
discuss
novel
understanding
how
help
in
petroleum-contaminated
restoration.
Bioremediation
recognized
most
environment-friendly
technique
remediation.
studies
demonstrated
that
bacterial
consortium
high
biodegradation
rate
ranging
83%
89%.
Social
implications
Proper
management
necessary
because
their
toxicity
effects
on
human
environmental
health.
Originality/value
discussed
mechanisms
adopted
bacteria
hydrocarbons,
aerobic
anaerobic
pathways,
genes
enzymes
involved
biodegradation.
Toxics,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
10(8), С. 484 - 484
Опубликована: Авг. 19, 2022
Environmental
pollution
brought
on
by
xenobiotics
and
other
related
recalcitrant
compounds
have
recently
been
identified
as
a
major
risk
to
both
human
health
the
natural
environment.
Due
their
toxicity
non-biodegradability,
wide
range
of
pollutants,
such
heavy
metals,
polychlorinated
biphenyls,
plastics,
various
agrochemicals
are
present
in
Bioremediation
is
an
effective
cleaning
technique
for
removing
toxic
waste
from
polluted
environments
that
gaining
popularity.
Various
microorganisms,
including
aerobes
anaerobes,
used
bioremediation
treat
contaminated
sites.
Microorganisms
play
role
bioremediation,
given
it
process
which
hazardous
wastes
pollutants
eliminated,
degraded,
detoxified,
immobilized.
Pollutants
degraded
converted
less
forms,
primary
goal
bioremediation.
Ex
situ
or
can
be
used,
depending
variety
factors,
cost,
pollutant
types,
concentration.
As
result,
suitable
method
has
chosen.
This
review
focuses
most
recent
developments
techniques,
how
microorganisms
break
down
different
what
future
holds
order
reduce
amount
world.
The
growing
rate
of
urbanization
and
industrialization
has
led
to
an
increase
in
several
types
pollution
caused
by
the
release
toxic
chemicals
environment.
This
is
usually
perpetuated
manufacturing
industry
(e.g.
detergent
dye),
agricultural
sectors
fertilizers
pesticides),
mining
cyanide
sulphuric
acid)
construction
companies
cement
metals).
These
pollutants
have
adverse
effects
on
health
plants,
animals,
humans.
They
also
lead
destruction
microbial
population
both
aquatic
terrestrial
regions,
hence,
necessitated
need
for
remediation.
Although
different
remediation
methods,
such
as
physical
chemical
been
adopted
years,
however,
drawbacks
challenges
associated
with
them
promoted
use
alternative
which
bioremediation.
Bioremediation
involves
using
biological
agents
plants
microbes
remove
or
lessen
environmental
pollutants.
Of
two,
are
more
utilized
primarily
because
their
rapid
growth
ability
be
easily
manipulated,
thus
enhancing
function
Different
groups
bacteria,
fungi
algae
employed
clean
up
various
review
discusses
types,
mechanisms,
factors
affecting
It
recommends
possible
steps
that
could
taken
promote
bioremediation
agents.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Фев. 22, 2024
Petroleum
hydrocarbons
(PHCs)
are
key
energy
sources
for
several
industries
and
daily
life.
Soil
contamination
from
oily
PHC
spills
is
commonly
detected
in
cities
industrial
facilities
where
crude
oil
used.
The
release
of
pollutants
into
the
environment,
whether
accidentally
petroleum
or
human
activities,
has
become
a
leading
source
soil
pollution.
Consequently,
mineralization
PHC-polluted
sites
central
issue
worldwide.
Although
bioremediation
imperative
environmental
safety
management,
approaches
have
been
developed
bioremediation.
However,
much
remains
to
be
explored
this
regard.
This
review
explores
PHC-contaminated
provides
comprehensive
examination
principles,
degradation
mechanisms,
recent
advancements
field.
Several
microbial
species
used
study
PHCs,
emphasizing
pivotal
roles
diverse
communities.
Aspergillus
spp.,
Proteobacteria
,
Firmicutes
groups
microorganisms
were
most
efficient
remediating
soil.
fundamental
concepts
behind
complex
mechanisms
that
govern
elucidated.
Limiting
factors
process
innovations
propelling
field
also
discussed.
Therefore,
understanding
pathway,
ensuring
complete
contaminants,
flexible
legislation
proper
use
genetically
engineered
microbes
can
make
more
sustainable
cost-effective.
International Journal of Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
2022, С. 1 - 12
Опубликована: Янв. 21, 2022
Hydrocarbon-derived
pollutants
are
becoming
one
of
the
most
concerning
ecological
issues.
Thus,
there
is
a
need
to
investigate
and
develop
innovative,
low-cost,
eco-friendly,
fast
techniques
reduce
and/or
eliminate
using
biological
agents.
The
study
was
conducted
isolate,
characterize,
identify
potential
diesel-degrading
bacteria.
Samples
were
collected
from
flower
farms,
lakeshores,
old
aged
garages,
asphalt,
bitumen
soils
spread
on
selective
medium
(Bushnell
Haas
mineral
salt
agar)
containing
diesel
as
growth
substrate.
isolates
characterized
based
their
patterns
optical
density
measurement,
biochemical
tests,
gravimetric
analysis
identified
Biolog
database
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing
techniques.
Subsequently,
six
degraders
belong
Pseudomonas,
Providencia,
Roseomonas,
Stenotrophomonas,
Achromobacter,
Bacillus.
Among
these,
analysis,
three
potent
AAUW23,
AAUG11,
AAUG36
achieved
84%,
83.4%,
83%
degradation
efficiency,
respectively,
in
15
days.
Consequently,
partial
sequences
revealed
that
two
bacterial
strains
(AAUW23
AAUG11)
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa,
while
Bacillus
subtilis.
This
demonstrated
species
isolated
hydrocarbon-contaminated
uncontaminated
environments
could
be
optimized
used
bioremediation
agents
for
removal.
Abstract
Organophosphate
compounds
are
widely
used
in
agricultural
activities
to
optimize
food
production.
Contamination
of
field
soil
by
these
may
result
detrimental
effects
on
biota.
The
aim
the
present
study
was
isolate
microorganisms
from
soils
and
evaluate
strains
ability
degrade
organophosphates
as
single
a
consortium.
Isolated
were
identified
using
both
biochemical
molecular
techniques.
Results
revealed
that,
out
46
isolated
strains,
three
isolates
herein
referred
S6,
S36
S37
showed
an
average
diazinon
degradation
rate
76.4%,
76.7%
76.8%
respectively,
initial
dose
(50
ppm)
within
11
days
incubation
mineral
medium.
Notably,
more
effective
than
S6
degrading
40%
aliquot
after
therefore
evaluated
reactions
identification.
variable
characteristics.
However,
possessed
catalase
enzyme,
but
lacked
oxidase
enzyme.
Molecular
characterization
closest
species
for
Priestia
megaterium
P.
arybattia
,
based
16S
rRNA
gene
similarity
(>
99%).
Combination
increased
45%
compared
strain
treatment.
Chlorpyrifos
most
highly
degraded
organophosphate,
phorate
cadusafos.
Therefore
it
is
expected
that
pesticide-degrading
bacteria
could
be
solution
health
improvement
contribution
production
safe
products.
The Science of The Total Environment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
922, С. 171279 - 171279
Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2024
Kuwaiti
hypersaline
soil
samples
were
contaminated
with
5
%
(w/w)
weathered
light
crude
oil
and
bioaugmented
autochthonous
halophilic
hydrocarbonoclastic
archaeal
bacterial
strains,
two
each,
individually
as
consortia.
Residual
contents
determined,
microbial
communities
analyzed
by
culture-dependent
culture-independent
approaches
initially
seasonally
for
one
year.
After
year
of
the
bioremediation
process,
mean
degradation
rate
was
similar
across
all
treated
soils
including
controlled
unbioaugmented
one.
Oil
hydrocarbons
drastically
reduced
in
values
ranging
from
82.7
to
93
%.
During
number
culturable
oil-degrading
bacteria
increased
a
range
142
344
CFUx104
g−1
after
12
months
bioaugmentation.
Although
analysis
showed
high
proportion
inoculants
initially,
none
could
be
cultured
throughout
procedure.
Within
year,
changed
continually,
33
species
halotolerant/halophilic
isolated
identified
belonged
mainly
three
major
phyla
Actinobacteria,
Proteobacteria,
Firmicutes.
The
phylum
Halobacterota
represented
<1
community's
relative
abundance,
which
explains
why
its
members
cultured.
Improving
biodegradability
an
already
balanced
environment
bioaugmentation
is
more
involved
than
just
adding
proper
degraders.
This
study
emphasizes
possibility
relatively
large
resistant
population,
greater
diversity
microorganisms,
highly
selective
impacts
contamination
on
communities.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 22, 2024
Abstract
The
biodegradation
of
total
petroleum
hydrocarbon
(TPH)
in
soil
is
very
challenging
due
to
the
complex
recalcitrant
nature
hydrocarbon,
hydrophobicity,
indigenous
microbial
adaptation
and
competition,
harsh
environmental
conditions.
This
work
further
confirmed
that
limited
natural
attenuation
hydrocarbons
(TPHs)
(15%
removal)
necessitates
efficient
bioremediation
strategies.
Hence,
a
scaling-up
experiment
for
testing
optimizing
use
biopiles
TPH
polluted
soils
was
conducted
with
three
500-kg
pilots
soil,
respective
treatments
were
implemented:
including
control
(CT),
bioaugmentation
vermicompost
treatment
(BAVC),
combined
application
BAVC
along
bioelectrochemical
snorkels
(BESBAVC),
all
maintained
at
40%
field
capacity.
study
identified
pilot
scale
level,
successful
can
achieve
90.3%
removal
after
90
days.
BAVC’s
effectiveness
stemmed
from
synergistic
mechanisms.
Introduced
consortia
capable
degradation,
while
provided
essential
nutrients,
enhanced
aeration,
and,
potentially,
acted
as
biosorbent.
it
be
concluded
significantly
enhances
compared
attenuation.
While
snorkel
(BES)
also
showed
significant
removal,
did
not
differ
statistically
individual
BAVC,
under
applied
Further
research
needed
optimize
BES
integration
broader
applicability.
demonstrates
scalable
mechanistically
sound
approach
soil.