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Biological Effects of Dispersants and Dispersed Oil in Surface and Deep Ocean Species [PDF]
, 2011 Beginning with the use of industrial-strength detergents, dispersing agents have been employed in spill response for decades. The Corexit series of agents in common use today generally consist of non-ionic and/or anionic surfactants in a solvent base ...
Bejarano, Adriana C. +2 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With the rapid development of the petrochemical industry, efficient separation technology for olefins and alkanes with the same number of carbon atoms has become an important research topic to enhance the efficiency of petroleum resource utilization and optimize product quality.
Shasha Zhao, Kang Zhao, Zhen Liu
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2018 State-of the Science of Dispersants and Dispersed Oil (DDO) in U.S. Arctic Waters: Eco-Toxicity and Sublethal Impacts [PDF]
, 2018 Chemical dispersants were employed on an unprecedented scale during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and could be a response option should a large spill occur in Arctic waters. The use of dispersants in response to that spill raised
Coastal Response Research Center (CRRC)
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Report of Investigations No. 123 Petroleum Potential of the Palo Duro Basin, Texas Panhandle [PDF]
, 1982 UT ...
Dutton, Shirley P. +2 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wellbore instability driven by the volumetric expansion of reactive shale formations remains a primary operational challenge in modern drilling engineering, causing severe mechanical failures and substantial economic deficits. The objective of this study is to formulate and evaluate a novel dual‐action chemical additive capable of ...
Ghaleb Oriquat +8 more
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The "Oil-Spill Snorkel": an innovative bioelectrochemical approach to accelerate hydrocarbons biodegradation in marine sediments [PDF]
, 2015 This study presents the proof-of-concept of the "Oil-Spill Snorkel": a novel bioelectrochemical approach to stimulate the oxidative biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in sediments.
AULENTA, Federico +8 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract This study presents a novel bioeconomy optimization framework, BiOpt, designed to address critical questions regarding the strategic use of limited US biomass resources for biofuel production. By integrating detailed techno‐economic analyses, life cycle assessments, and resource assessment data, BiOpt optimizes resource distributions across ...
Nicholas A. Carlson +3 more
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The Comparison of Silica Gel-Alumina Sorbents for Separation of PAHs and PCBs [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2007 The aim of this research is to develop a silica gel and alumina column chromatography for separation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into two groups.
Ravanbakhsh Shirdam +3 more
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Pyrolysis of asphaltenes and biomarkers for the fingerprinting of the _Amoco Cadiz_ oil spill after 23 years [PDF]
, 2009 The chemical composition of the petroleum products accidently or deliberately released in the environment varies considerably with time under the action of biological (biodegradation) and physico-chemical (photo-oxidation) processes.
Fré, Jean Oudot
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The Oil Shale Transformation in the Presence of an Acidic BEA Zeolite under Microwave Irradiation [PDF]
, 2014 The transformation of an oil shale sample from the Autun Basin in the Massif Central, France, was studied using two different heating strategies: microwave irradiation and conventional heating.
Bond, Gary +5 more
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