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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2010.11.015
Arulazhagan P, Vasudevan N, Yeom I (2010) Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
by a halotolerant bacterial consortium isolated from marine environment. Int J Environ Sci
Technol 7(4):639–652. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03326174
Atlas RM (1995) Petroleum biodegradation and oil spill bioremediation. Mar Pollut Bull
31:178–182. https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-326X(95)00113-2
Atlas RM, Bartha R (1973) Stimulated biodegradation of oil slicks using oleophilic fertilizers.
Environ Sci Technol 7:538–541. https://doi.org/10.1021/es60078a005
Atlas RM, Cerniglia CE (1995) Bioremediation of petroleum pollutants-diversity and environmental aspects of hydrocarbon biodegradation. Bioscience 45:332–338. https://doi.org/10.2307/
1312494
Azubuike CC, Chikere CB, Okpokwasili GC (2016) Bioremediation techniques–classification
based on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects. World J
Microbiol Biotechnol 32:180–198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-016-2137-x
Banerjee SS, Joshi MV, Jayaram RV (2006) Treatment of oil spills using organo-fly ash. Desalination 195(1–3):32–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2005.10.038
Baric M, Pierro L, Pietrangeli B, Papini MP (2014) Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHB) as a slow-release
electron donor for advanced in situ bioremediation of chlorinated solvent-contaminated aquifers. New Biotechnol 31:377–382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbt.2013.10.008
Bayat A, Aghamiri SF, Moheb A, Vakili-Nezhaad GR (2005) Oil spill cleanup from sea water by
sorbent materials. Chem Eng Technol 28(12):1525–1528. https://doi.org/10.1002/ceat.
200407083
Bisht S, Pandey P, Bhargava B, Sharma S, Kumar V, Sharma KD (2015) Bioremediation of
polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) using rhizosphere technology. Braz J Microbiol 46
(1):7–21. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1517-838246120131354
Bonomo R, Cennamo G, Purrello R, Santoro A, Zappala R (2001) Comparison of three fungal
laccases from Rigidoporus lignosus and Pleurotus ostreatus: correlation between conformation
changes and catalytic activity. J Inorg Biochem 83(1):67–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/S01620134(00)00130-6
Boopathy R (2000) Factors limiting bioremediation technologies. Bioresour Technol 74:63–67.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0960-8524(99)00144-3
Boopathy R, Manning J, Kulpa CF (1998) A laboratory study of the bioremediation of 2,4,6trinitrotoluene-contaminated soil using aerobic anaerobic soil slurry reactor. Water Environ Res
70:80–86. https://doi.org/10.2175/106143098X126919
Bragg JR, Prince RC, Harner EJ, Atlas RM (1994) Effectiveness of bioremediation for the Exxon
Valdex oil spill. Nature 368:413–418. https://doi.org/10.1038/368413a0
Brennan MA, Shelley ML (1999) A model of the uptake, translocation, and accumulation of lead
(Pb) by maize for the purpose of phytoextraction. Ecol Eng 12:271–297. https://doi.org/10.
1016/S0925-8574(98)00073-1
Broje V, Keller AA (2007a) Effect of operational parameters on the recovery rate of an oleophilic
drum skimmer. J Hazard Mater 148(1–2):136–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.02.
017
Broje V, Keller AA (2007b) Interfacial interactions between hydrocarbon liquids and solid surfaces
used in mechanical oil spill recovery. J Colloid Interface Sci 305(2):286–292. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.jcis.2006.09.078
Brooksbank AM, Latchford JW, Mudge SM (2007) Degradation and modification of fats, oils and
grease by commercial microbial supplements. World J Microbiol Biotechnol 23(7):977–985.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-006-9323-1
Buist I, McCourt J, Potter S, Ross S, Trudel K (1999) In situ burning. Pure Appl Chem 71:43–65.
https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199971010043
490
M. Fatehi et al.