Adsorption as a process for produced water treatment: A review

R Yousef, H Qiblawey, MH El-Naas - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Produced water (PW) is a by-product of oil and gas operations, and its production is
foreseen to increase in the upcoming years. Such an increase is justified by various entities …

Oil and gas produced water management: a review of treatment technologies, challenges, and opportunities

M Nasiri, I Jafari, B Parniankhoy - Chemical engineering …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Produced water (PW), which could be a complex mixture of different organic and inorganic
compounds (mostly salts, minerals, and oils), is a major wastewater generated during oil/gas …

Advances in produced water treatment technologies: An in-depth exploration with an emphasis on membrane-based systems and future perspectives

M Ibrahim, MH Nawaz, PR Rout, JW Lim, B Mainali… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This comprehensive review focuses on treatment technologies for produced water, with a
particular emphasis on membrane-based systems. These systems offer significant …

A review on multifaceted application of nanoparticles in the field of bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons

B Kumari, DP Singh - Ecological Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is an emerging field to produce nano-scale products with more efficient
reactivity and larger surface area than its bulk phase. These unique attributes of nano …

Produced water from oil-gas plants: A short review on challenges and opportunities

M Nasiri, I Jafari - Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering, 2017 - pp.bme.hu
The produced water, which could be a complex mixture of different organic and inorganic
compounds (mostly salts, minerals and oils) is a major wastewater stream generated during …

Navigating produced water sustainability in the oil and gas sector: A Critical review of reuse challenges, treatment technologies, and prospects ahead

F Nath, MOS Chowdhury, MM Rhaman - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The petroleum industry produces a large amount of wastewater, known as produced water
(PW), during oil production and processing. This PW contains hazardous organic and …

[PDF][PDF] Modified activated carbon and bentonite used to adsorb petroleum hydrocarbons emulsified in aqueous solution

EA Emam - American journal of environmental protection, 2013 - Citeseer
Adsorption is one commonly used technique for treatment of petroleum contaminated water.
This study aims to modify the adsorption surface of bentonite clay and activated carbon as …

[PDF][PDF] Chemical characterization of gilsonite bitumen

N Nciri, S Song, N Kim, N Cho - Journal of Petroleum & …, 2014 - academia.edu
This research provides new insights into the chemical composition of the Gilsonite in order
to ascertain its properties which can assist in the refining and processing paths of the natural …

A review on biosurfactant producing bacteria for remediation of petroleum contaminated soils

D Sah, JPN Rai, A Ghosh, M Chakraborty - 3 Biotech, 2022 - Springer
The discharge of potentially toxic petroleum hydrocarbons into the environment has been a
matter of concern, as these organic pollutants accumulate in many ecosystems due to their …

Remediation of NAPL-Contaminated Brackish Water by Synthesized Organoclay: Experimental Analysis and BNN Predictive Model

S Nasrollahpour, DY Kebria, ML Nehdi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This study aimed at synthesizing organoclay to remove benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene,
and xylene (BTEX) and phenol as nonaqueous phase liquid (NAPL) from brackish water …