Isolation of Asphaltene-Degrading Bacteria from Sludge Oil

Sludge oil contains 30%–50% hydrocarbon fractions that comprise saturated fractions, aromatics, resins, and asphaltene. Asphaltene fraction is the most persistent fraction. In this research, the indigenous bacteria that can degrade asphaltene fractions from a sludge oil sample from Balikpapan that w...

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Main Authors: Pingkan Aditiawati, Kamarisima Kamarisima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia 2015-03-01
Series:Makara Journal of Science
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Online Access:http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/science/article/view/4477/3224