Cellulose nanomaterials in oil and gas industry: Current status and future perspectives

MC Li, X Liu, K Lv, J Sun, C Dai, B Liao, C Liu… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increase in global fossil fuel consumption and growing demand for sustainability,
the advancement of novel technologies and green materials in the oil and gas industry are …

Treatment of oily wastewater using photocatalytic membrane reactors: a critical review

O Samuel, MHD Othman, R Kamaludin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oily wastewater is generated from various sources such as oil/gas exploration (produced
water), oil refining, pharmaceutical, food industries, and household waste. Toxins in oily …

Advanced zwitterionic polymeric membranes for diverse applications beyond antifouling

G Gu, X Yang, Y Li, J Guo, J Huang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zwitterionic polymers, characterized by their possession of both cationic and anionic groups,
are overall electrically neutral and capable of forming hydration layers on surfaces through …

Membrane fouling for produced water treatment: A review study from a process control perspective

KL Jepsen, MV Bram, S Pedersen, Z Yang - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The offshore oil and gas industry is experiencing increasing water cuts as the reservoirs
mature. The increase in produced water stresses the currently deployed deoiling …

Photocatalytic membrane filtration and its advantages over conventional approaches in the treatment of oily wastewater: A review

E Nascimben Santos, Z László, C Hodúr… - Asia‐Pacific Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Clean water supply has become one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century; therefore,
water source protection is of increasing importance. Beyond environmental protection …

From waste to resource: Membrane technology for effective treatment and recovery of valuable elements from oilfield produced water

UWR Siagian, L Lustiyani, K Khoiruddin, S Ismadji… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oilfield produced water, a toxic and saline byproduct of the oil and gas industry, has become
a global concern due to its adverse environmental and human health impacts. With large …

Potential of indigenous biosurfactant-producing fungi from real crude oil sludge in total petroleum hydrocarbon degradation and its future research prospects

AR Othman, NS Ismail, SRS Abdullah… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, biosurfactant-producing fungi isolated from crude oil sludge were tested to
degrade total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) in contaminated sludge. Polymerase chain …

A review on the nanofiltration process for treating wastewaters from the petroleum industry

S Jafarinejad, MR Esfahani - Separations, 2021 - mdpi.com
Activities and/or processes in different segments of the petroleum industry, including
upstream and downstream, generate aqueous waste streams containing oil and various …

Efficient separation of oily wastewater using polyethersulfone mixed matrix membrane incorporated with halloysite nanotube-hydrous ferric oxide nanoparticle

SNW Ikhsan, N Yusof, F Aziz, N Misdan… - Separation and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, self-synthesized halloysite nanotube-hydrous ferric dioxide (HNT-HFO)
nanocomposites prepared via chemical precipitation method were incorporated in …

Performance assessment of an energetically self-sufficient system for hydrogen production from oilfield wastewater treated by supercritical water gasification

Z Peng, L Wang, L Yi, J Xu, Z Liu, H Jin, B Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oilfield wastewater with high moisture content can be efficiently treated by supercritical
water gasification (SCWG) technology to produce hydrogen. This paper conducted a …