Petroleum Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Petroleum, including details on crude oil, extraction, chemistry, pollution.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 12 (December)

1. Trace organic contamination in biota collected from the Pearl River Estuary, China: A preliminary risk assessment.
   Mar Pollut Bull, 52(12): 1682-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Molecular and stable carbon isotopic characterization of PAH contaminants at McMurdo Station, Antarctica.
   Mar Pollut Bull, 52(12): 1585-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. The application of high frequency ultrasound waves to remove ammonia from simulated industrial wastewater.
   Ultrason Sonochem, 14(3): 393-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Interfacial interactions between hydrocarbon liquids and solid surfaces used in mechanical oil spill recovery.
   J Colloid Interface Sci, 305(2): 286-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Appraisal of anti-inflammatory potential of the clubmoss, Lycopodium clavatum L.
   J Ethnopharmacol, 109(1): 146-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Modelling of iron cycling and its impact on the electron balance at a petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated site in Hnevice, Czech Republic.
   J Contam Hydrol, 89(3): 270-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Selective recovery of molybdenum from spent HDS catalyst using oxidative soda ash leach/carbon adsorption method.
   J Hazard Mater, 138(2): 311-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Source apportionment of PAHs in sediments using factor analysis by time records: application to Lake Michigan, USA.
   Water Res, 41(1): 168-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Ecotoxicity monitoring of hydrocarbon-contaminated soil during bioremediation: a case study.
   Arch Environ Contam Toxicol, 52(1): 1-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. A field trial for an ex-situ bioremediation of a drilling mud-polluted site.
    Chemosphere, 66(9): 1595-1600. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Interaction of valerian extracts of different polarity with adenosine receptors: identification of isovaltrate as an inverse agonist at A1 receptors.
    Biochem Pharmacol, 73(2): 248-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Effect of hydrocarbon pollution on the microbial properties of a sandy and a clay soil.
    Chemosphere, 66(10): 1863-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. High quality biodiesel production from a microalga Chlorella protothecoides by heterotrophic growth in fermenters.
    J Biotechnol, 126(4): 499-507. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The effects of lubrication on the temperature rise and surface finish of amalgam and composite resin.
    J Dent, 35(1): 36-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Antiplasmodial activity of triterpenoid isolated from whole plants of Viola genus from South Korea.
    Parasitol Res, 100(3): 641-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Critical assessment of various techniques for the extraction of carotenoids and co-enzyme Q10 from the Thraustochytrid strain ONC-T18.
    J Agric Food Chem, 54(26): 9752-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Assessment of in vivo effects of the prestige fuel oil spill on the mediterranean mussel immune system.
    Arch Environ Contam Toxicol, 52(2): 200-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Biostimulation for the treatment of an oil-contaminated coastal salt marsh.
    Biodegradation, 18(1): 1-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Differential utilization of pyrene as the sole source of carbon by Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains: role of biosurfactants in enhancing bioavailability.
    J Appl Microbiol, 102(1): 195-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Microbial community dynamics during assays of harbour oil spill bioremediation: a microscale simulation study.
    J Appl Microbiol, 102(1): 184-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Influence of agricultural adjuvants on droplet spectra.
    Pest Manag Sci, 63(1): 4-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Initial study on the effects of Prestige oil on human health.
    Environ Int, 33(2): 176-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Inhibitory effects of ethyl acetate extract of Cordyceps sinensis mycelium on various cancer cells in culture and B16 melanoma in C57BL/6 mice.
    Phytomedicine, 14(1): 43-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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