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Enzmann F, Mayer F, Rother M et al (2018) Methanogens: biochemical background and biotechnological applications. AMB Express 8(1):1–22
Foght JM, Gieg LM, Siddique T (2017) The microbiology of oil sands tailings: past, present, future.
FEMS Microbiol Ecol 93(5):1–22
Frazer LC, Bolling JD (1991) Hydrogen sulfide forecasting techniques for the Kuparuk River field.
In: International arctic technology conference, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Fredrickson JK, Gorby YA (1996) Environmental processes mediated by iron-reducing bacteria.
Curr Opin Biotechnol 7(3):287–294
Gardner LR, Stewart PS (2002) Action of glutaraldehyde and nitrite against sulfate-reducing
bacterial biofilms. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 29(6):354–360
Gassara F, Suri N, Stanislav P et al (2015) Microbially enhanced oil recovery by sequential
injection of light hydrocarbon and nitrate in low-and high-pressure bioreactors. Environ Sci
Technol 49(20):12594–12601
Gbadamosi AO, Junin R, Manan MA (2019) An overview of chemical enhanced oil recovery:
recent advances and prospects. Int Nano Lett 9(3):171–202
Gevertz D, Telang AJ, Voordouw G (2000) Isolation and characterization of strains CVO and
FWKO B, two novel nitrate-reducing, sulfide-oxidizing bacteria isolated from oil field brine.
Appl Environ Microbiol 66(6):2491–2501
Gieg LM, Jack TR, Foght JM (2011) Biological souring and mitigation in oil reservoirs. Appl
Microbiol Biotechnol 92(2):263–282
Greene EA, Brunelle V, Jenneman GE (2006) Synergistic inhibition of microbial sulfide production
by combinations of the metabolic inhibitor nitrite and biocides. Appl Environ Microbiol 72
(12):7897–7901
Hart A, Omajali JB, Murray AJ (2016) Comparison of the effects of dispersed noble metal
(Pd) biomass supported catalysts with typical hydrogenation (Pd/C, Pd/Al2O3) and
hydrotreatment catalysts (CoMo/Al2O3) for in-situ heavy oil upgrading with toe-to-heel air
injection (THAI). Fuel 180:367–376
Haveman SA, Greene EA, Stilwell CP (2004) Physiological and gene expression analysis of
inhibition of Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough by nitrite. J Bacteriol 186(23):7944–7950
Head IM, Gray ND (2016) Microbial biotechnology 2020: microbiology of fossil fuel resources.
Microb Biotechnol 9(5):626–634
Hubert C, Judd A (2010) Using microorganisms as prospecting agents in oil and gas exploration. In:
Timmis KN (ed) Handbook of hydrocarbon and lipid microbiology. Springer, Cham
Hubert C, Voordouw G (2007) Oil field souring control by nitrate-reducing Sulfurospirillum spp.
that outcompete sulfate-reducing bacteria for organic electron donors. Appl Environ Microbiol
73(8):2644–2652
Hubert C, Nemati M, Jenneman G (2005) Corrosion risk associated with microbial souring control
using nitrate or nitrite. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 68(2):272–282
Hubert C, Voordouw G, Mayer B (2009) Elucidating microbial processes in nitrate-and sulfatereducing systems using sulfur and oxygen isotope ratios: the example of oil reservoir souring
control. Geochim Cosmochim Acta 73(13):3864–3879
Ionescu D, Heim C, Polerecky L (2015) Biotic and abiotic oxidation and reduction of iron at
circumneutral pH are inseparable processes under natural conditions. Geomicrobiol J 32
(3–4):221–230
Jenneman GE, Moffitt PD, Bala GA (1999) Sulfide removal in reservoir brine by indigenous
bacteria. SPE Prod Facil 14(03):219–225
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