A crude oil spill is a common issue during offshore oil drilling, transport and transfer to
onshore. Second, the production of petroleum refinery effluent is known to cause pollution …

As oil transportation worldwide continues to increase, many communities are at risk of oil
spill disasters and must anticipate and prepare for them. Factors that influence oil spill …

With the uneven oil distribution worldwide and the growing dependency on oil across
countries, tanker transportation has gained increasing predominance in oil trade. However …

Dispersants provide a reliable large-scale response to catastrophic oil spills that can be
used when the preferable option of recapturing the oil cannot be achieved. By allowing even …

We herein report the fabrication of recyclable, stable and cost-effective superhydrophobic
reduced graphene oxide modified melamine foam (RGMF) through ultrasonic-microwave …

Oily wastewater, one of the major threats to environment nowadays, mainly originates from
petrochemical, heavy metal, food processing, paint, automobile industrial premises. This oil …

Polymer wastes and oil slicks are environmental threats in the present century. Accordingly,
the reuse of polymer wastes to absorb oil slicks could be an interesting topic. In this …

Oil is a major source of energy in the industrial world. Exploitation of oil and rigging
activities, transportation via sea, and many other mechanical failures lead to oil spills into the …

Superhydrophobic surfaces resisting water penetration into their texture under dynamic
impact conditions and offering simultaneously additional functionalities can find use in a …

Chemical dispersants have been widely applied to tackle oil spills, but their effects on oil
biodegradation in global aquatic systems with different salinities are not well understood …