Method and composition for enhanced bioremediation of oil

Details Method and composition for enhanced bioremediation of oil Method and composition for enhanced bioremediation of oil

1998-03-02

1999-09-21

Brunsman, David

Compositions: coating or plastic

Coating or plastic compositions

Fat, fatty oil, fatty oil acid or salt thereof containing

106250, C09D19100

Patent

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059548681

ABSTRACT:
A particulate material, as well as a method of manufacturing and using the material, for promoting growth of petroleum degrading bacteria to aid in bioremediation of oil spills on water and in wetlands which consists of a core of microbial available nutrients having a coating, comprised of oleic or linoleic acid and either stearic acid, palmitic acid, or a mixture thereof, which is lipophilic, and biodegradable, for retaining the nutrient in the oil for gradual release to microorganisms between applications of the material.

REFERENCES:
CA 119:122143, Ogura et al, "Powder mixtures with lubricants for pressing in powder metallurgy", Jun. 15, 1993.
Weast et al, CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, "Fats and Oils"p. D-221, 1985.

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