Microbial Enhancement of Oil Recovery - Recent Advances

Download or read book Microbial Enhancement of Oil Recovery - Recent Advances written by E.T. Premuzic and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1993-07-23 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is concerned with many aspects of petroleum microbiology and biochemistry, all with strong commercial applications. Worldwide research on the major topic, MEOR (Microbially Enhanced Oil Recovery) is comprehensively covered under experimental work, field applications and modeling. The challenge of formulating a complete in situ MEOR system (microorganisms, nutrient package, and other amendments) is explored together with the future needs in the design and execution of this new biotechnology.