The potential of bacterial isolates for emulsification with a range of hydrocarbons

Acta Biotechnologica

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 335-345

  Rahman, K S M ^a,c   Rahman, T J ^a   Lakshmanaperumalsamy, P ^b   Marchant, R ^a   Banat, I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BIOSURFACTANT; DIESEL FUEL; GASOLINE; HEXANE; HYDROCARBON; KEROSENE; OIL; OLIVE OIL; PETROLEUM; XYLENE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; HYDROCARBON; SURFACTANT;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DEGRADATION KINETICS; EMULSION; FLAVOBACTERIUM; INCUBATION TIME; MICROCOCCUS; MORAXELLA; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURFACE TENSION;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER SP.; BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM SP.; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM SP.; MICROCOCCUS; MICROCOCCUS SP.; MORAXELLA SP.; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0345770658     PISSN: 01384988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/abio.200390043     Document Type: Article

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