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production by two thermophilic, sulfate-reducing enrichments from an oil field in the North
Sea. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 75(1):195–203
Kaster KM, Hiorth A, Kjeilen-Eilertsen G et al (2012) Mechanisms involved in microbially
enhanced oil recovery. Transp Porous Med 91(1):59–79
Kuijvenhoven C, Noirot JC, Hubbard P et al (2007) 1 year experience with the injection of nitrate to
control souring in Bonga Deepwater Development Offshore Nigeria. In: International symposium on oilfield chemistry, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Kumar S, Ten TF, Chilingarian GV et al (1989) Alkaline flooding. Develop Petrol Sci 17:219–254
Larsen J (2002) Downhole nitrate applications to control sulfate reducing bacteria activity and
reservoir souring. In: Corrosion 2002, NACE International
Larsen J, Rod MH, Zwolle S (2004) Prevention of reservoir souring in the Halfdan field by nitrate
injection. In: Corrosion 2004, NACE International
Legin GY (1996) 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1, 3-propanediol (Bronopol) and its derivatives: synthesis,
properties, and application (a review). Pharm Chem J 30(4):273–284
Leon V, Kumar M (2005) Biological upgrading of heavy crude oil. Biotechnol Bioprocess Eng 10
(6):471–481
Liebensteiner MG, Stams AJM, Lomans BP (2014) (per) chlorate reduction at high temperature:
physiological study of Archaeoglobus fulgidus and potential implications for novel souring
mitigation strategies. Int Biodeterior Biodegrad 96:216–222
Lin S, Krause F, Voordouw G (2009) Transformation of iron sulfide to greigite by nitrite produced
by oil field bacteria. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 83(2):369–376
Lovley DR (1993) Dissimilatory metal reduction. Annu Rev Microbiol 47(1):263–290
Lukovits I, Kalman E, Zucchi F (2001) Corrosion inhibitors—correlation between electronic
structure and efficiency. Corrosion 57(1):3–8
Ma T (2010) The desulfurization pathway in Rhodococcus. In: Alvarez HM (ed) Biology of
Rhodococcus. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Martin RL (2008) Corrosion consequences of nitrate/nitrite additions to oilfield brines. In: SPE
annual technical conference and exhibition, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Matějů V, Čižinská S, Krejčí J et al (1992) Biological water denitrification—a review. Enzym
Microb Technol 14(3):170–183
McElhiney JE, Davis RA (2002) Desulphated seawater and its impact on t-SRB activity: an
alternative souring control methodology. In: Corrosion 2002, NACE International
Nemati M, Jenneman GE, Voordouw G (2001) Impact of nitrate-mediated microbial control of
souring in oil reservoirs on the extent of corrosion. Biotechnol Prog 17(5):852–859
Odgen R, Fichter J, Johnson K, French K (2008) Use of microbiocides in Barnett Shale gas well
fracturing fluids to control bacteria related problems. In: Corrosion 2008, NACE International
Okpala GN, Voordouw G (2018) Comparison of nitrate and perchlorate in controlling
sulfidogenesis in heavy oil-containing bioreactors. Front Microbiol 9:2423
Ollivier B, Magot M (2005) Petroleum microbiology. American Society of Microbiology Press,
Washington, DC
Penkala JE, Reed CA, Foshee JD (2006) Acrolein application to mitigate biogenic sulfides and
remediate injection well damage in a gas plant water-disposal system. In: SPE international
symposium and exhibition on formation damage control, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Popoola LT, Grema AS, Latinwo GK (2013) Corrosion problems during oil and gas production and
its mitigation. Int J Ind Chem 4(35):1–15
Prajapat G, Jain S, Agrawal A (2019) Microbial diversity and dynamics in hydrocarbon resource
environments. In: Satyanaryan T, Johri BN, Das SK (eds) Microbial diversity in ecosystem
sustainability and biotechnological applications. Springer, Singapore
Pu W, Shen C, Wei B (2018) A comprehensive review of polysaccharide biopolymers for enhanced
oil recovery (EOR) from flask to field. J Ind Eng Chem 61:1–11
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G. Prajapat et al.
production by two thermophilic, sulfate-reducing enrichments from an oil field in the North
Sea. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 75(1):195–203
Kaster KM, Hiorth A, Kjeilen-Eilertsen G et al (2012) Mechanisms involved in microbially
enhanced oil recovery. Transp Porous Med 91(1):59–79
Kuijvenhoven C, Noirot JC, Hubbard P et al (2007) 1 year experience with the injection of nitrate to
control souring in Bonga Deepwater Development Offshore Nigeria. In: International symposium on oilfield chemistry, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Kumar S, Ten TF, Chilingarian GV et al (1989) Alkaline flooding. Develop Petrol Sci 17:219–254
Larsen J (2002) Downhole nitrate applications to control sulfate reducing bacteria activity and
reservoir souring. In: Corrosion 2002, NACE International
Larsen J, Rod MH, Zwolle S (2004) Prevention of reservoir souring in the Halfdan field by nitrate
injection. In: Corrosion 2004, NACE International
Legin GY (1996) 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1, 3-propanediol (Bronopol) and its derivatives: synthesis,
properties, and application (a review). Pharm Chem J 30(4):273–284
Leon V, Kumar M (2005) Biological upgrading of heavy crude oil. Biotechnol Bioprocess Eng 10
(6):471–481
Liebensteiner MG, Stams AJM, Lomans BP (2014) (per) chlorate reduction at high temperature:
physiological study of Archaeoglobus fulgidus and potential implications for novel souring
mitigation strategies. Int Biodeterior Biodegrad 96:216–222
Lin S, Krause F, Voordouw G (2009) Transformation of iron sulfide to greigite by nitrite produced
by oil field bacteria. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 83(2):369–376
Lovley DR (1993) Dissimilatory metal reduction. Annu Rev Microbiol 47(1):263–290
Lukovits I, Kalman E, Zucchi F (2001) Corrosion inhibitors—correlation between electronic
structure and efficiency. Corrosion 57(1):3–8
Ma T (2010) The desulfurization pathway in Rhodococcus. In: Alvarez HM (ed) Biology of
Rhodococcus. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Martin RL (2008) Corrosion consequences of nitrate/nitrite additions to oilfield brines. In: SPE
annual technical conference and exhibition, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Matějů V, Čižinská S, Krejčí J et al (1992) Biological water denitrification—a review. Enzym
Microb Technol 14(3):170–183
McElhiney JE, Davis RA (2002) Desulphated seawater and its impact on t-SRB activity: an
alternative souring control methodology. In: Corrosion 2002, NACE International
Nemati M, Jenneman GE, Voordouw G (2001) Impact of nitrate-mediated microbial control of
souring in oil reservoirs on the extent of corrosion. Biotechnol Prog 17(5):852–859
Odgen R, Fichter J, Johnson K, French K (2008) Use of microbiocides in Barnett Shale gas well
fracturing fluids to control bacteria related problems. In: Corrosion 2008, NACE International
Okpala GN, Voordouw G (2018) Comparison of nitrate and perchlorate in controlling
sulfidogenesis in heavy oil-containing bioreactors. Front Microbiol 9:2423
Ollivier B, Magot M (2005) Petroleum microbiology. American Society of Microbiology Press,
Washington, DC
Penkala JE, Reed CA, Foshee JD (2006) Acrolein application to mitigate biogenic sulfides and
remediate injection well damage in a gas plant water-disposal system. In: SPE international
symposium and exhibition on formation damage control, Society of Petroleum Engineers
Popoola LT, Grema AS, Latinwo GK (2013) Corrosion problems during oil and gas production and
its mitigation. Int J Ind Chem 4(35):1–15
Prajapat G, Jain S, Agrawal A (2019) Microbial diversity and dynamics in hydrocarbon resource
environments. In: Satyanaryan T, Johri BN, Das SK (eds) Microbial diversity in ecosystem
sustainability and biotechnological applications. Springer, Singapore
Pu W, Shen C, Wei B (2018) A comprehensive review of polysaccharide biopolymers for enhanced
oil recovery (EOR) from flask to field. J Ind Eng Chem 61:1–11
132
G. Prajapat et al.