Oceans play a vital role in socioeconomic and environmental development by supporting
activities such as tourism, recreation, and food provision while providing important …

This study evaluates the performance of three typical convolutional neural network based
deep learning algorithms for oil spill detection using medium-resolution optical satellite …

Oil spills from pipeline accidents can result in long-lasting health effect in the people living in
a‎ polluted region‎. In this study, the level of the 16 US EPA priority polycyclic aromatic …

Developing efficient absorbents for the cleanup of highly viscous crude oil spills is of critical
importance. The current light-to-heat/electric-to-heat methods to reduce the viscosity of …

This article presents a review of renewable energy systems in Latin America, highlighting
recent advances aimed at transforming electricity markets to make them more …

Abstract The Eastern Mediterranean region, a vital conduit for global maritime trade, faces
significant environmental challenges due to marine pollution, particularly from oil spills. This …

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 …

In this work, the monitoring and characterization of large microplastics (1–5 mm) collected
from sandy beaches of Vulcano Island (Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy) were carried out for the …

Increased pollution from oil emulsions may cause serious ecological damage. The
development of a fast and effective emulsified oil species identification method plays a …

To address the increasingly severe oil spill accidents and water contamination, the
development of super-wetting membranes with high oil/water separation efficiency is in …