Application and Development Countermeasures of CCUS Technology in China’s Petroleum Industry [PDF]
Atmosphere, 2022 Greenhouse gas emissions cause many global problems. Under the strong promotion of the government’s two-carbon goals policy, China’s petroleum industry is actively carrying out the application of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS).
Xingxiang Che +4 more
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An examination of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021: prospects, challenges, and the way forward. [PDF]
F1000Res, 2023 Background: The study examines the gaps in the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) that could hinder the effective application of the Act in attaining its objectives.
Borha DOE, Olujobi OJ.
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Heavy Metal Accumulation, Tissue Injury, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation in Dromedary Camels Living near Petroleum Industry Sites in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2022 Simple Summary The petroleum industry is a major source of energy and economic development but can pollute the environment and negatively impact animal and human health. Heavy metals are environmental pollutants and can reach the human body in direct and
Ajarem JS +5 more
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Petroleum Industry Workers and Residents Living in Oil Producing Communities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Petroleum extraction and refining are major sources of various occupational exposures and of air pollution and may therefore contribute to the global cancer burden.
Onyije FM +4 more
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Deregulation of the downstream petroleum industry: An overview of the legal quandaries and proposal for improvement in Nigeria. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 The study investigates the necessity for deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector to tackles shortfalls and to enhance quantities of petroleum commodities in Nigeria.
Olujobi OJ.
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Recent advances in applications of power ultrasound for petroleum industry. [PDF]
Ultrason Sonochem, 2021 Highlights • Applications of power ultrasound for petroleum industry are reviewed.• Physical and chemical characteristics of acoustic cavitation are discussed.• Improved crude oil properties by ultrasound breaking long chains of oil molecules.• Promising
Luo X, Gong H, He Z, Zhang P, He L.
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Prospects and challenges regarding biosurfactants in advancing the petroleum industry [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyAs the global population increases, the petroleum industry is experiencing exponential increase in energy demands. However, the petroleum industry faces a myriad of problems concerning production, operation, sustainability, climate change and broader ...
Ojasvini Ahluwalia +4 more
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Concentrations of TENORMs in the petroleum industry and their environmental and health effects. [PDF]
RSC Adv, 2019 Crude oil and its products and wastes are among the significant sources of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs). These materials may be enhanced to high levels due to technological and human activities, which are called technologically ...
Ali MMM, Zhao H, Li Z, Maglas NNM.
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Microbial Surfactants: The Next Generation Multifunctional Biomolecules for Applications in the Petroleum Industry and Its Associated Environmental Remediation. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2019 Surfactants are a broad category of tensio-active biomolecules with multifunctional properties applications in diverse industrial sectors and processes. Surfactants are produced synthetically and biologically.
Fenibo EO +3 more
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Examining prospects and challenges of Ghana’s petroleum industry: A systematic review
Energy Reports, 2020 Established petroleum energy system comprises primary energy, conversion, transportation & distribution through to the final petroleum useful sectors.
Hermas Abudu, Rockson Sai
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