Bioremediation of petroleum sludge using bacterial consortium with biosurfactant

Environmental Bioremediation Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 391-408

  Rahman, K S M ^a   Rahman, T J ^b   Banat, I M ^b   Lord, R ^a   Street, G ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84878971340     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-34793-4_17     Document Type: Chapter

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