Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated soil: a review on principles, degradation mechanisms, and advancements

Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) are key energy sources for several industries and daily life. Soil contamination from oily PHC spills is commonly detected in cities and industrial facilities where crude oil is used. The release of PHC pollutants into the environment, whether accidentally from petroleu...

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Main Authors: Bassazin Ayalew Mekonnen, Tadele Assefa Aragaw, Melkamu Birlie Genet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2024.1354422/full