Micronised keratinous wastes as co-substrates, and source of nutrients and microorganisms for trichoremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon polluted soil

• Main Authors: Ossai, Innocent Chukwunonso, Shahul Hamid, Fauziah, Hassan, Auwalu
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/43555/

Micronised keratinous wastes consisting of human hairs and chicken feathers were used as co-substrates and sources of nutrients and microorganisms for trichoremediation of used engine oil-polluted soil. The effects of biostimulation and co-metabolic degradation of the substrates by naturally associa...