Chapter 5 - Application of Biosurfactants for Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery (MEOR)

Despite the significant efforts to expand the use of renewable energy sources, our society is still highly dependent on crude oil. The progressive exhaustion of light crude oil reserves forced the oil companies to develop alternative strategies to recover the entrapped oil remaining in the reservoir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Correia, Jéssica (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, L. R. (author), Teixeira, J. A. (author), Gudiña, Eduardo José (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/77172
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/77172