Altering the interface of hydrocarbon-coated surfaces

Methods and compositions are provided wherein microorganisms are used to alter the interface of hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon-coated surfaces to increase oil recovery, for improved bioremediation and/or to benefit pipeline maintenance.

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Hauptverfasser: HENDRICKSON EDWIN R, LUCKRING ABIGAIL K, PERRY MICHAEL P
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and compositions are provided wherein microorganisms are used to alter the interface of hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon-coated surfaces to increase oil recovery, for improved bioremediation and/or to benefit pipeline maintenance.