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Bio-Polyethylene (Bio-PE), Bio-Polypropylene (Bio-PP) and Bio-Poly(ethylene terephthalate) (Bio-PET): Recent Developments in Bio-Based Polymers Analogous to Petroleum-Derived Ones for Packaging and Engineering Applications

open access: yesPolymers, 2020
In recent year, there has been increasing concern about the growing amount of plastic waste coming from daily life. Different kinds of synthetic plastics are currently used for an extensive range of needs, but in order to reduce the impact of petroleum ...
V. Siracusa, I. Blanco
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Początki przemysłu naftowego w Galicji przed okresem autonomii w świetle wybranych polskich tytułów prasowych

open access: yesKrakowskie Pismo Kresowe, 2023
BEGINNINGS OF THE OIL INDUSTRY IN GALICIA BEFORE THE PERIOD OF AUTONOMY IN THE LIGHT OF SELECTED POLISH PRESS TITLES The publication of newspapers and the extraction and use of crude oil were undoubtedly among the socio-economic areas that ...
Tomasz Kargol
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Remediation of Petroleum-Contaminated Soils with Microbial and Microbial Combined Methods: Advances, Mechanisms, and Challenges

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
The petroleum industry’s development has been supported by the demand for petroleum and its by-products. During extraction and transportation, however, oil will leak into the soil, destroying the structure and quality of the soil and even harming the ...
X. Sui   +3 more
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Bioremediation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) by Bioaugmentation and Biostimulation in Water with Floating Oil Spill Containment Booms as Bioreactor Basin

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
A crude oil spill is a common issue during offshore oil drilling, transport and transfer to onshore. Second, the production of petroleum refinery effluent is known to cause pollution due to its toxic effluent discharge.
Khalid Sayed, L. Baloo, N. Sharma
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Petromyopia: Oil and the Energy Humanities

open access: yesHumanities, 2016
Oil is currently over-represented in the energy humanities, a state of affairs I describe as petromyopia. While oil constitutes a vital source of energy in the modern world, focusing too heavily on petroleum can distract scholars from giving proper ...
Christopher F. Jones
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An improved column-chromatographic separation for polycyclic aromatic compounds in petroleum

open access: yesShiyou shiyan dizhi, 2021
The separation and preparation process of petroleum group components is the basis for the subsequent molecular composition and isotopic analysis. Due to the complex composition of isomers, the components of aromatic compounds prepared by traditional ...
Xue LIU   +6 more
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A Review on the Treatment of Petroleum Refinery Wastewater Using Advanced Oxidation Processes

open access: yesCatalysts, 2021
The petroleum industry is one of the most rapidly developing industries and is projected to grow faster in the coming years. The recent environmental activities and global requirements for cleaner methods are pushing the petroleum refining industries for
W. F. Elmobarak   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transformed Territories of Gendered Care Work in Ecuador's Petroleum Circuit

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2018
This article explores the transformation of indigenous women's care work in the Ecuadorian Amazon, as their communities are increasingly integrated into petroleum industry activities.
Cristina Cielo, Nancy Carrión Sarzosa
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Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa L.): Genotypic Diversity and Transgenic Alfalfa for Phytoremediation

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Soil contamination caused by industrial and agricultural activities is an environmental problem that poses a serious risk to human health and the ecosystem.
Dilnur Tussipkan   +2 more
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Effect of Crude Oil on Growth, Oxidative Stress and Response of Antioxidative System of Two Rye (Secale cereale L.) Varieties

open access: yesPlants, 2021
Rye (Secale cereale L.) is one of the most important cereal crops in Eastern and Northern Europe, showing better tolerance to environmental stress factors compared to wheat and triticale.
Liubov Skrypnik   +3 more
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