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Review3 Biotech2022

Recent advancements in hydrocarbon bioremediation and future challenges: a review.

Arun Kalia, Samriti Sharma, Nisha Semor, Piyoosh Kumar Babele, Shweta Sagar, Ravi Kant Bhatia, Abhishek Walia

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Review in 3 Biotech, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Arun KaliaCenter for Environmental Science and Technology, Central University of Punjab, Bhatinda, 151001 India.
Samriti SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology, Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, India.
Nisha SemorDepartment of Biotechnology, Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla, 171005 India.
Piyoosh Kumar BabeleCollege of Agriculture, Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, 284003 Uttar Pradesh India.
Shweta SagarDepartment of Microbiology, College of Basic Sciences, CSKHPKV, Palampur, 176062 Himachal Pradesh India.
Ravi Kant BhatiaDepartment of Biotechnology, Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla, 171005 India.
Abhishek WaliaDepartment of Microbiology, College of Basic Sciences, CSKHPKV, Palampur, 176062 Himachal Pradesh India.ORCID 0000-0002-6152-775X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Petrochemicals are important hydrocarbons, which are one of the major concerns when accidently escaped into the environment. On one hand, these cause soil and fresh water pollution on land due to their seepage and leakage from automobile and petrochemical industries. On the other hand, oil spills occur during the transport of crude oil or refined petroleum products in the oceans around the world. These hydrocarbon and petrochemical spills have not only posed a hazard to the environment and marine life, but also linked to numerous ailments like cancers and neural disorders. Therefore, it is very important to remove or degrade these pollutants before their hazardous effects deteriorate the environment. There are varieties of mechanical and chemical methods for removing hydrocarbons from polluted areas, but they are all ineffective and expensive. Bioremediation techniques provide an economical and eco-friendly mechanism for removing petrochemical and hydrocarbon residues from the affected sites. Bioremediation refers to the complete mineralization or transformation of complex organic pollutants into the simplest compounds by biological agents such as bacteria, fungi, etc. Many indigenous microbes present in nature are capable of detoxification of various hydrocarbons and their contaminants. This review presents an updated overview of recent advancements in various technologies used in the degradation and bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons, providing useful insights to manage such problems in an eco-friendly manner.

Indexed as

BioremediationBio-surfactantsGMOHydrocarbonsNanotechnologyPetrochemicals

Identifiers

PMID35620568
PMCPMC9127022

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