Microbial Bioinformatics in the Oil and Gas Industry

Applications to Reservoirs and Processes

AvKenneth Wunch,Marko Stipaničev

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

Del i serien Microbes, Materials, and the Engineered Environment

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This book brings together contributions from leading scientists, academics, and experts from the oil and gas industry to discuss microbial-related problems faced by the industry and how bioinformatics and an interdisciplinary scientific approach can address these challenges. Microbial Bioinformatics in the Oil and Gas Industry: Applications to Reservoirs and Processes presents the major industrial problems caused by microbes (e.g., souring, biocorrosion) as well as the beneficial activities (e.g., biofuels, bioremediation).FEATURES Offers a detailed description of how bioinformatics has advanced our understanding of numerous issues in the oil and gas industry Covers cases from geographically diverse oil fields, laboratories, and research groups Contains fundamentals and applied information of relevance to the oil and gas sector Presents contributions from a team of international experts across industry and academiaWith its cross-disciplinary approach, this comprehensive book provides microbial ecologists, molecular biologists, operators, engineers, chemists, and academics involved in the sector with an improved understanding of the significance of microbial bioinformatics applications in the oil and gas industry.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-07-16
Mått:156 x 234 x 25 mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Microbes, Materials, and the Engineered Environment
Antal sidor:278
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367900939

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