Bioremediation of oil spills in soil

• Main Authors: Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Husain, Iman A. F.
• Format: Proceeding Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: TN Mining engineering. Metallurgy
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/23082/1/p37.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/23082/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Oil spillage can cause a critical environmental impact on soil. Thus, many technologies have been developed for treating land contaminated by petroleum products. In this project, crude oil contaminated soil will be treated by bioremediation using oil-utilizing bacterial consortium. The bacterial c...