Separation of liquid–liquid emulsions is a challenging problem that has gained importance
with the development of unconventional oil resources. Large volumes of water contaminated …

Oil and grease (O&G) is a class of pollutants with very low affinity to water. Their removal
from wastewaters is often challenging and involves the combination of different treatment …

Polyaniline (PANI) is utilized in numerous membrane-based oil/water emulsion separation
systems due to its simple synthesis, low cost, chemical stability, and abundant amino …

Oil and gas industry generate large quantities of oily wastewater effluents. This wastewater
has a major impact on the environment and human health. Hence, a suitable separation …

The offshore oil and gas industry is experiencing increasing water cuts as the reservoirs
mature. The increase in produced water stresses the currently deployed deoiling …

In this research, a high-performance Polyamide 6/Polyvinyl Alcohol/Activated biochar
(PA6/PVA/AB) composite nanofibrous membrane was developed for effective separation of …

Microfiltration (MF) technology has become an emerging and promising separation process
for oily wastewater (OW) pre-treatment owing to its high oil separation efficiency and ease of …

In this research, polyaniline (PANI) was used to modify polyacrylonitrile (PAN) electrospun
nanofibers for separating oil/water (O/W) emulsions due to its hydrophilic amino groups and …

Polyethersulfone (PES) membranes modified by the amphiphilic copolymer Pluronic F127
were applied to the separation of oil/water emulsion. Due to the enhanced surface …

Amphiphilic tri-block copolymer (TBC) consisting of a central polystyrene block and two
lateral polyacrylate-carboxylic acid blocks was successfully prepared by reversible addition …