Selective plugging strategy based microbial enhanced oil recovery using Bacillus licheniformis TT33

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1230-1237

  Suthar, Harish ^a   Hingurao, Krushi ^a   Desai, Anjana ^a   Nerurkar, Anuradha ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus licheniformis; Exopolymeric substances; Microbial enhanced oil recovery; Selective plugging

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; BIOSURFACTANT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; OIL; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AMPLIFIED RIBOSOMAL DNA RESTRICTION ANALYSIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TOLERANCE; MICROBIAL ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERMEABILITY; PLANT OIL PROCESSING; SALT TOLERANCE; SAND; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY; WATER FLOW;

BACILLUS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING INDUSTRY; FUEL OILS; HOT SPRINGS; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70849086437     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.0904.04043     Document Type: Article

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