Petroleum Biotechnology ：Developments and Perspectives ( Volume 151 )

Publication subTitle ：Developments and Perspectives

Publication series ：Volume 151

Author： Vazquez-Duhalt   Rafael;Quintero-Ramirez   Rodolfo  

Publisher： Elsevier Science‎

Publication year： 2004

E-ISBN: 9780080473710

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780444516992

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780444516992

Subject： TE Oil and Gas Industry

Language： ENG

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This book is one of a kind in the field of petroleum biorefining and biological upgrade of petroleum; it presents a critical review as well as an integrated overview of the potential biochemical processes, bridging the gap between academia and industry. It addresses today’s demanding production challenges, taking into account energy efficient and environmentally friendly processes, and also looks at the future possibility of implementing new refinery systems. Suitable for those practitioners the petroleum industry, students and researchers interested in petroleum biotechnology.

* Covers a new application field for biotechnology
* Looks at innovative processes for the petroleum industry
* Presents examples of modern environmental processes

Chapter

Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis

pp.：  1 – 565

PREFACE

pp.：  1 – 1

List of Contributors

pp.：  1 – 19

Table of Contents

pp.：  1 – 1

Cover

pp.：  1 – 1

1. Use of Petroleum Biotechnology throughout the Value Chain of an Oil Company: An Integrated Approach

pp.：  19 – 47

2. Petroleum Biorefining: The Selective Removal of Sulfur, Nitrogen, and Metals

pp.：  47 – 85

3. Enzymatic Catalysis on Petroleum Products

pp.：  85 – 131

4. Prospects for Biological Upgrading of Heavy Oils and Asphaltenes

pp.：  131 – 163

5. Whole-Cell Bio-Processing of Aromatic Compounds in Crude Oil and Fuels

pp.：  163 – 195

6. Biocatalysis by Methane Monooxygenase and its Implications for the Petroleum Industry

pp.：  195 – 211

7. Biocorrosion

pp.：  211 – 237

8. Molecular Tools in Microbial Corrosion

pp.：  237 – 251

9. Potential Applications of Bioemulsifiers in the Oil Industry

pp.：  251 – 301

10. Anaerobic Hydrocarbon Biodegradation and the Prospects for Microbial Enhanced Energy Production

pp.：  301 – 325

11. Using Nitrate to Control Microbially-Produced Hydrogen Sulfide in Oil Field Waters

pp.：  325 – 359

12. Regulation of Toluene Catabolic Pathways and Toluene Efflux Pump Expression in Bacteria of the Genus Pseudomonas

pp.：  359 – 391

13. Bacterial Hydrocarbon Biosynthesis Revisited

pp.：  391 – 403

14. The Microbial Diversity of Deep Subsurface Oil Reservoirs

pp.：  403 – 423

15. Biotechnological Approach for Development of Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery Technique

pp.：  423 – 465

16. Phytoremediation of Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soils: Principles and Applications

pp.：  465 – 497

17. Biological Treatment of Polluted Air Emissions

pp.：  497 – 513

18. Bioremediation of Marine Oil Spills

pp.：  513 – 531

19. Biotreatment of Water Pollutants from the Petroleum Industry

pp.：  531 – 1

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