Exploring the use of sodium caseinate-assisted responsive separation for the treatment of washing effluents in shoreline oil spill response

R Yue, Z Ye, S Gao, Y Cao, K Lee, C An, Z Qu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The produced effluents after shoreline washing contain a certain number of oil droplets and
further treatment is necessary. In this study, the innocuous, widely available, and …

Cleanup of oiled shorelines using a dual responsive nanoclay/sodium alginate surface washing agent

R Yue, C An, Z Ye, H Bi, Z Chen, X Liu, X Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil spills may affect ecosystems and endanger public health. In this study, we developed a
novel and dual responsive nanoclay/sodium alginate (NS) washing fluid, and systematically …

A pH-responsive phosphoprotein surface washing fluid for cleaning oiled shoreline: Performance evaluation, biotoxicity analysis, and molecular dynamic simulation

R Yue, C An, Z Ye, S Gao, X Chen, B Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil spill accidents can cause negative impacts on the shoreline ecosystem and endanger
public health. In the present study, an innovative green surface washing method based on …

A green initiative for oiled sand cleanup using chitosan/rhamnolipid complex dispersion with pH-stimulus response

Z Chen, C An, Y Wang, B Zhang, X Tian, K Lee - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The released oil can affect the vulnerable shoreline environment if the oil spills happen in
coastal waters. The stranded oil on shorelines is persistent, posing a long-term influence on …

Application of a new anionic surfactant based on sesame oil by Alkali-Surfactant (AS) injection in chemical enhanced oil Recovery: Characterization, mechanisms and …

MJ Pour, AK Manshad, G Zargar, M Akbari - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
This study is centered on creating an anionic surfactant using edible sesame oil for
enhanced oil recovery (EOR) objects. The surfactant was synthesized under esterification …

Treatment of oiled beach sand using a green and responsive washing fluid with nonionic surfactant-modified nanoclay

H Bi, C An, CN Mulligan, K Zhang, K Lee… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine oil spills may cause huge economic loss and detrimental effects to the coastal
ecosystem and communities. In this study, a green and responsive washing fluid was …

Effects of oil characteristics on the performance of shoreline response operations: A review

X Chen, H Bi, R Yue, Z Chen, C An - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Marine oil spills are serious ecological disasters that have massive adverse impacts on the
environment. The impacts are even worse once the spilled oil is stranded on a shoreline. A …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation of crude oil-contaminated saline water using novel dispersants from fish and lobster wastes

M Saleh, M Alhameli, B Chalermthai, A Giwa… - Results in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of chemical dispersants for oil spill cleanup has been reported to harm marine
ecosystem due to their toxic impacts. Finding bio-based alternatives to synthesize crude oil …

Heavy oil removal using modified polyacrylamide and SDS

H Ma, Y Hu, R Guo, S Song, S Xia - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Composite systems of surfactants have been extensively applied in the recovery and
removal of heavy oil. In this work, the characteristics and mechanisms of heavy oil removal …

Development of advanced oil/water separation technologies to enhance the effectiveness of mechanical oil recovery operations at sea: Potential and challenges

B Liu, B Chen, J Ling, EJ Matchinski, G Dong… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical oil recovery (ie, booming and skimming) is the most common tool for oil spill
response. The recovered fluid generated from skimming processes may contain a …