Environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a review
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill constituted an ecosystem-level injury in the
northern Gulf of Mexico. Much oil spread at 1100–1300 m depth, contaminating and …
northern Gulf of Mexico. Much oil spread at 1100–1300 m depth, contaminating and …
Bacteria, fungi and microalgae for the bioremediation of marine sediments contaminated by petroleum hydrocarbons in the omics era
Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) are one of the most widespread and heterogeneous
organic contaminants affecting marine ecosystems. The contamination of marine sediments …
organic contaminants affecting marine ecosystems. The contamination of marine sediments …
Large-scale deposition of weathered oil in the Gulf of Mexico following a deep-water oil spill
The blowout of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) drilling rig in 2010 released an
unprecedented amount of oil at depth (1,500 m) into the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Sedimentary …
unprecedented amount of oil at depth (1,500 m) into the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Sedimentary …
Progress in operational modeling in support of oil spill response
CH Barker, VH Kourafalou, CJ Beegle-Krause… - Journal of marine …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident of a massive blow-out in the Gulf of Mexico,
scientists from government, industry, and academia collaborated to advance oil spill …
scientists from government, industry, and academia collaborated to advance oil spill …
Recalcitrance and Degradation of Petroleum Biomarkers upon Abiotic and Biotic Natural Weathering of Deepwater Horizon Oil
Petroleum biomarkers such as hopanoids, steranes, and triaromatic steroids (TAS) are
commonly used to investigate the source and fate of petroleum hydrocarbons in the …
commonly used to investigate the source and fate of petroleum hydrocarbons in the …
The impact of comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography on oil & gas analysis: Recent advances and applications in petroleum industry
Comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC× GC) has impacted the workflow
of GC-based methods used in petroleum industry. Application of GC× GC to petroleomic …
of GC-based methods used in petroleum industry. Application of GC× GC to petroleomic …
Partial Photochemical Oxidation Was a Dominant Fate of Deepwater Horizon Surface Oil
Following the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout in 2010, oil floated on the Gulf of Mexico
for over 100 days. In the aftermath of the blowout, substantial accumulation of partially …
for over 100 days. In the aftermath of the blowout, substantial accumulation of partially …
Flexible, mechanically durable aerogel composites for oil capture and recovery
More than 30 years separate the two largest oil spills in North American history (the Ixtoc I
and Macondo well blowouts), yet the responses to both disasters were nearly identical in …
and Macondo well blowouts), yet the responses to both disasters were nearly identical in …
Sunlight-driven dissolution is a major fate of oil at sea
Oxygenation reactions initiated by sunlight can transform insoluble components of crude oil
at sea into water-soluble products, a process called photo-dissolution. First reported a half …
at sea into water-soluble products, a process called photo-dissolution. First reported a half …
Weathering of oil spilled in the marine environment
Crude oil is a complex mixture of many thousands of mostly hydrocarbon and nitrogen-,
sulfur-, and oxygen-containing compounds with molecular weights ranging from below 70 …
sulfur-, and oxygen-containing compounds with molecular weights ranging from below 70 …