Crude oil provides a significant contribution to a country's economy, resulting in a diverse
range of petroleum products that can be used to create significant income. However, the …

Silica aerogels have piqued the interest of researchers because of their distinct nanoporous
networks, composed of interconnected silica nanoparticles and high-volume nanosized …

A simplistic synthesis approach for fabrication of ultra-light density (2.2 to 24 mg. cm− 3),
highly porous (98.4%–99.8%), and cross-linked natural cellulose aerogel from rice straw …

Using tubular kapok fibers (KF) and sodium alginate (SA) as the natural building block, we
put forward a novel oriented neurovascular network-like superhydrophobic aerogel with …

Currently, the offshore oil spills and the massive discharge of industrial waste and civil oils
have caused irreversible harm to residents and marine organisms and are some of the most …

Despite advances in technology and safety measures, accidental releases of crude oil and
refined products into marine and freshwater environments remains a major environmental …

Always, oil spills do cause serious and dire consequences for the environment, nature, and
society that it consumes much time and socio-economic resources to overcome such …

Aerogels that derived from biomass have long been attractive as absorbents for oil clean-up.
However, it remains a significant challenge to prepare fully bio-based oil absorbents that …

Oil spills have long been a serious threat to marine environment. Physical recovery is the
safest and most efficient method in the emergency disposal of offshore oil spill. Graphene …

Cellulose aerogels achieve excellent absorption of waste oil and organic pollutant, which
has received lots of attention recently. It is still a big challenge to obtain aerogels with both …