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Stimulation of an indigenous thermophillic anaerobic bacterial consortium for enhanced oil recovery

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Production of gases, VFAs, solvents and surfactants was achieved by thermophilic methanogenic consortium TERIL63, showing reduction in surface tension from 69 to 35 dynes cm<sup>−1</sup>. TERIL63 with an optimized nutrient recipe showed 15.49% EOR at 70 °C in a core flood study.

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