Plant Family-Specific Impacts of Petroleum Pollution on Biodiversity and Leaf Chlorophyll Content in the Amazon Rainforest of Ecuador. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 In recent decades petroleum pollution in the tropical rainforest has caused significant environmental damage in vast areas of the Amazon region. At present the extent of this damage is not entirely clear.
Paul Arellano +3 more
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Petroleum pollution changes microbial diversity and network complexity of soil profile in an oil refinery [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionPetroleum pollution resulting from spills and leakages in oil refinery areas has been a significant environmental concern for decades. Despite this, the effects of petroleum pollutants on soil microbial communities and their potential for ...
Jugui Zhuang +12 more
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Response of bacterial and fungal communities to high petroleum pollution in different soils [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Petroleum pollution of soils is a major environmental problem. Soil microorganisms can decompose a significant fraction of petroleum hydrocarbons in soil at low concentrations (1–5%).
Polina Galitskaya +3 more
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Resilience and bioresponse of two marine algae to petroleum fuel pollution
Applied Phycology, 2023 Petroleum pollution can upset the ecological stability and health of a marine ecosystem. The physiological, biochemical and morphological responses of Nannochloropsis oculata and Porphyridium cruentum to three different petroleum fuels, kerosene, diesel ...
Raymond Sunday Ezenweani +1 more
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The Research Advances of Bioremediation Technology on the Petroleum Pollution Treatment
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 Petroleum pollution has become a well concerned environmental problem. Renovating and controlling the petroleum pollution is an important guarantee to recover the environmental function.
Shen Qiuhua +3 more
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Parametric Optimization and Performance Analysis of an Internally Cooled Structured Reactor for CO2 Direct Air Capture via Temperature–Vacuum Swing Adsorption [PDF]
MoleculesDirect air capture (DAC) based on adsorption is a promising negative-emission technology owing to its operational flexibility, modular deployment potential, and comparatively low regeneration temperature.
Jiale Zheng +8 more
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Study of Soil Pollution with Heavy Metals due to Leakage of Petroleum Hydrocarbons at Kermanshah Refinery [PDF]
محیط زیست و مهندسی آب, 2017 In recent decades, soil pollution with petroleum hydrocarbons in oil-rich countries (such as Iran) has been one of the most challenging issues. In these countries with petroleum industries, mines of oil exploration, refineries, etc., leakage from tanks ...
Ramin Sarikhani +3 more
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Membranes, 2022 The waste oil emulsion liquid membrane produced by waste oil from oil refineries (WELM) is used to separate the phenol in purified water from the sour water stripper in oil refinery facilities, and the stability of WELM was studied.
Dan Wang +4 more
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Metagenomic analysis reveals specific BTEX degrading microorganisms of a bacterial consortium
AMB Express, 2023 Petroleum hydrocarbon contamination is of environmental and public health concerns due to its toxic components. Bioremediation utilizes microbial organisms to metabolism and remove these contaminants.
Hui-jun Wu +5 more
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Synthesis of Alkyl Aliphatic Hydrazine and Application in Crude Oil as Flow Improvers
Energies, 2021 In this paper, alkyl aliphatic hydrazine, which is different from traditional polymer fluidity improver, was synthesized from aliphatic hydrazine and cetane bromide, and evaluated as a pour point and viscosity-reducer depressant for crude oil.
Qiang Deng +6 more
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