Several oil spill simulation models exist in the literature, which are used worldwide to
simulate the evolution of an oil slick created from marine traffic, petroleum production, or …

Biosurfactants are eco-friendly compounds with unique properties and promising potential
as sustainable alternatives to chemical surfactants. The current review explores the …

In this review, studies on petroleum sludge composting have been investigated in the aim to
understand the sludge biotransformation and highlighting the points that need more …

This study evaluated the effects of three commercial dispersants (Finasol OSR 52, Slickgone
NS, Superdispersant 25) and three biosurfactants (rhamnolipid, trehalolipid, sophorolipid) in …

Oil spills in Arctic marine environments are expected to increase concurrently with the
expansion of shipping routes and petroleum exploitation into previously inaccessible ice …

The use of agro-industrial waste from Haden mango (Mangifera indica L.) and red bean
(Phaseolus vulgaris) residues was explored for bioencapsulation with bioremediation …

Immiscible hydrocarbons occur in the ocean water column as droplets of varying diameters.
Although microbial oil degradation is a central process in the remediation of hydrocarbon …

Biosurfactants are eco-friendly surface-active molecules recommended for enhanced oil
recovery techniques. In the present study, a potential lipopeptide (biosurfactant) encoding …

Abstract During the Deepwater Horizon (DwH) oil spill, interactions between oil, clay
particles and marine snow lead to the formation of aggregates. Interactions between these …

In this study a microbial consortium, dominated by members of the genera Marinobacter and
Alcanivorax (Gammaproteobacteria) isolated from marine sediments of Southern Gulf of …