The emergence of nanotechnology in mitigating petroleum oil spills

S Mishra, G Chauhan, S Verma, U Singh - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
The world has witnessed the circumstances shaped by the oil spill for many decades that
cause serious environmental problems and adverse effects on human health. Many …

Concise review on bacterial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons: emphasis on Indian marine environment

LC Goveas, S Nayak, R Selvaraj - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Petroleum crude oil is cleared from marine environment at the site of oil spill by various
physical, chemical and biological methods. Oil spills and released petroleum hydrocarbons …

Fate of MV Wakashio oil spill off Mauritius coast through modelling and remote sensing observations

K Gurumoorthi, V Suneel, VT Rao, AP Thomas… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims at assessing the fate of MV Wakashio oil spill, and the driving forces
responsible for possible environmental consequences of polluted coastal region. GNOME …

Oil pollution in the Eastern Arabian Sea from invisible sources: A multi-technique approach

V Suneel, VT Rao, G Suresh, A Chaudhary… - Marine Pollution …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Arabian Sea (EAS) is affected by oil pollution, as often evidenced by
the presence of tarballs along the West Coast of India (WCI). Tarball samples collected …

Simulating oil spill movement and behavior: a case study from the Gulf of Suez, Egypt

IM Abdallah, VY Chantsev - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of Suez (GOS) is one of the world's busiest shipping lanes and Egypt's
primary source of crude oil. Therefore, the gulf is highly vulnerable to oil spill incidents …

Extraction of persistent lagrangian coherent structures for the pollutant transport prediction in the Bay of Bengal

V Trinadha Rao, V Suneel, VS Gulakaram… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Lagrangian Coherent Structures (LCS) are the hidden fluid flow skeletons that
provide meaningful information about the Lagrangian circulation. In this study, we computed …

Assessment of MV Wakashio oil spill off Mauritius, Indian Ocean through satellite imagery: A case study

VT Rao, V Suneel, MJ Alex, K Gurumoorthi… - Journal of Earth System …, 2022 - Springer
Accidental oil spills in the near-shore regions create severe impacts on coastal
environments. The bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground off Southeastern Mauritius (SEM) …

Mapping the shoreline risk assessment of oil spill in the eastern region of Qeshm channel

D Ghaderi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
The northern shores of the Strait of Hormuz constitute one of the most diverse shorelines in
the Persian Gulf, characterized by both utility and environmental richness. Situated in the …

Characterizing ocean surface contamination: Composition, film thickness, and rheology

BM Sundhar, GK Rajan - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of the air-sea interface contributes to wave dissipation, which in turn affects
the exchange of momentum and energy between the fluids. In this work, the interfacial …

Selective solvent filters for non-aqueous phase liquid separation from water

T Marshall, KM Estepa, M Corradini, AG Marangoni… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Injectable filters permeable to water but impermeable to non-polar solvents were developed
to contain non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPL) in contaminated aquifers, hence protecting …