selected publications

• article

  • Effect of keratinous waste addition on improvement of crude oil hydrocarbon removal by a hydrocarbon-degrading and keratinolytic mixed culture.  International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation.  63:1018-1022. 2009-01-01
  • Oil-removal enhancement in media with keratinous or chitinous wastes by hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria isolated from oil-polluted soils.  Environmental Technology.  29:171-182. 2008-01-01
  • Degradation of aromatic and asphaltenic fractions by Serratia liquefasciens and Bacillus sp..  Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.  69:835-842. 2002-01-01

• conference paper

  • Feather waste as petroleum sorbent: A study of its structural biodegradation.  Association for Environmental Health and Sciences - 23rd Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water 2007. 50-58. 2007-01-01
  • Effect of Bacteria Augmentation on Aromatic and Asphaltenic Fraction Removal in Solid Culture.  Soil and Sediment Contamination. 162-. 2004-01-01