Emerging bio-dispersant and bioremediation technologies as environmentally friendly management responses toward marine oil spill: A comprehensive review

ES Okeke, CO Okoye, TPC Ezeorba, G Mao… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine oil spills emanating from wells, pipelines, freighters, tankers, and storage facilities
draw public attention and necessitate quick and environmentally friendly response …

Nanoremediation strategies to address environmental problems

MA Rather, S Bhuyan, R Chowdhury, R Sarma… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A rapid rise in population, extensive anthropogenic activities including agricultural practices,
up-scaled industrialization, massive deforestation, etc. are the leading causes of …

Biofilm formation influences the wettability and settling of microplastics

AJ Pete, PJ Brahana, M Bello… - … Science & Technology …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The fate of 99% of the plastics present in oceans is unknown. It is presumed that biofilm
formation on plastics leads to their sinking to the ocean floor, thus making them undetectable …

Recent advances in nanoremediation: Carving sustainable solution to clean-up polluted agriculture soils

N Boregowda, SC Jogigowda, G Bhavya… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Agriculture is one of the foremost significant human activities, which symbolizes the key
source for food, fuel and fibers. This activity results in a lot of ecological harms particularly …

Preparation of Superhydrophobic/Superoleophilic nitrile rubber (NBR) nanocomposites contained silanized nano silica for efficient oil/water separation

R Ghamarpoor, M Jamshidi - Separation and Purification Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the superhydrophobic/superoleophilic nanocomposites has attracted
considerable interests due to their unbeatable properties for oil–water separation. In this …

Heavy metal pollution in the environment and its impact on health: exploring green technology for remediation

S Das, KW Sultana, AR Ndhlala… - Environmental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Along with expanding urbanization and industrialization, environmental pollution which
negatively affects the surroundings, has been rising quickly. As a result, induces heavy …

Rapid fabrication of superhydrophobic magnetic melt-blown fiber felt for oil spill recovery and efficient oil–water separation

B Qi, X Hu, S Cui, H Liu, Y Li, Y Li, J Lu… - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
In response to the defects of low oil adsorption capacity and poor oil–water selectivity of
polypropylene fiber felt as an oil spill emergency material, which necessitates systematic …

Facile fabrication and application of highly efficient reduced graphene oxide (rGO)-wrapped 3D foam for the removal of organic and inorganic water pollutants

PS Sahu, RP Verma, C Tewari, NG Sahoo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The pace of water contamination is increasing daily due to expanding industrialisation.
Finding a feasible solution for effectively remediating various organic and inorganic …

A critical review of oil spills in the Niger Delta aquatic environment: causes, impacts, and bioremediation assessment

I Aa, A Op, I Ujj, B Mt - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Niger Delta region in South-South Nigeria, on Africa's West Coast, is densely
populated. The region, which contains a substantial stock of crude oil and natural gas, has …

Gel based on modified chitosan for oil spill cleanup

P Yudaev, A Semenova… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A method has been developed for obtaining a polymer porous gel and coating based on
nontoxic and environmentally friendly components: chitosan, citral, and glutaraldehyde. The …