Screening and characterization of biosurfactant produced by Pseudoxanthomonas sp. G3 and its applicability for enhanced oil recovery

Abstract Biosurfactants are one of the microbial bioproducts that are in most demand from microbial-enhanced oil recovery (MEOR). We isolated and screened potential biosurfactant-producing bacteria, followed by biosurfactant production and characterization, and a simulation of the MEOR application t...

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Main Authors: Dea Indriani Astuti, Isty Adhitya Purwasena, Ratna Eka Putri, Maghfirotul Amaniyah, Yuichi Sugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-019-0619-8