Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery 9780444428660, 0444428666

The use of microorganisms and their metabolic products to stimulate oil production is currently receiving renewed intere

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Table of contents :
Content:
Advisory Editor
Page ii

Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Dedication
Page v

Preface
Page vii
R.M. Knapp

List of Contributors
Pages ix-x

Chapter 1 Introduction Original Research Article
Pages 1-14
Erle C. Donaldson, George V. Chilingarian, Teh Fu Yen

Chapter 2 The Subsurface Environment Original Research Article
Pages 15-36
Erle C. Donaldson, Roy M. Knapp, T.F. Yen, George V. Chilingarian

Chapter 3 The Potential for in-situ Microbial Applications Original Research Article
Pages 37-74
Gary E. Jenneman

Chapter 4 Geobiology and Microbiologically Enhanced Oil Recovery Original Research Article
Pages 75-97
B. Bubela

Chapter 5 Oil Recovery by Bacterial and Polymer Solutions in the Hele-Shaw Model Original Research Article
Pages 99-112
J.E. Zajic, W. Seffens, A. Gurrola, Takayoshi Ban

Chapter 6 Oil Displacement by Anaerobic and Facultatively Anaerobic Bacteria Original Research Article
Pages 113-123
E.A. Grula, H.H. Russell, D. Bryant, M. Kenaga

Chapter 7 Microbial Plugging in Enhanced Oil Recovery Original Research Article
Pages 125-149
T.R. Jack, J. Shaw, N. Wardlaw, J.W. Costerton

Chapter 8 Bacterial Migration through Nutrient-Enriched Sandpack Columns for in-situ Recovery of Oil Original Research Article
Pages 151-164
Long-Kuan Jang, Teh Fu Yen, George V. Chilingarian, Erle C. Donaldson

Chapter 9 Oil Displacement in the Hele-Shaw Model Using Microbes and Synthetic Surfactants Original Research Article
Pages 165-180
J.E. Zajic, T. Ban, A. Gurrola, W. Seffens

Chapter 10 Biodegradation of Chemicals Used in Enhanced Oil Recovery Original Research Article
Pages 181-207
Mary M. Grula, Rod Pennington, Guy W. Sewell

Chapter 11 Potential Health Hazard of Bacteria to be Used in Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery Original Research Article
Pages 209-213
E.A. Grula, Hugh H. Russell, Mary M. Grula

References Index
Pages 215-220

Subject Index
Pages 221-227

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