This book offers fundamental insights into how molecular microbiological methods have enabled researchers in the field to analyze and quantify in situ microbial communities and their activities in response to changing environmental conditions.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Highlights of 10 Years of Research in Petroleum Microbiology Part I: Modeling of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) 2. Modeling of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion-Limitations and Perspectives 3. Modeling Microbiologically Influenced Marine Corrosion of Steels Part II: Microbially Influenced Corrosion (MIC) and Reservoir Souring 4. Microbial Communities Involved in High Salinity Souring in Shale Oil Fields 5. RNA and Biocorrosion-Collection, Transport, and Extraction Standardization of Samples from the Oil Sector 6. Rapid In-Field Collection and Ambient Temperature Preservation of Corrosion-Related Microbial Samples for Downstream Molecular Analysis Part III: Biocides and Biofilms in the Oil and Gas Industry 7. Perchlorate and Its Application in the Oil and Gas Industry 8. Lab-on-a-Chip Model for Investigating the Effect of Biocides on Co-Culture Biofilms 9. Considerations for Evaluating Biocidal Efficacy on Biofilm Formation of Oil Field Relevant Microorganisms Part IV: Hydrocarbon Biodegradation 10. Insights into the Mechanisms and Microorganisms Catalyzing Methanogenic Hydrocarbon Biodegradation in Petroleum Reservoirs 11. Culturable Microbiome and Biodegradation Activity of Diesel B5 and Biodiesel (B100) in a Contaminated Soil Bioremediation Study 12. Bioremediation of Crude Oil by Indigenous Bacteria in Bohai Bay 13. Modeling the Impact of Dilution on the Microbial Degradation of Dispersed Oil in Marine Environments Part V: "Omics" and Novel Technologies for the Oil and Gas Industry 14. Environmental Surveillance of Marine Systems Using Genosensors: Application to Offshore Activities Part VI: Microbial Exploration and Enhanced Oil Recovery 15. Application of Nitrate-Reducing Bacteria in Oil Reservoirs for Enhanced Oil Recovery 16. Microbial Exploration Techniques: An Offshore Case Study