Heavy metals (HMs) are among the most hazardous water pollutants due to their toxic (when
ionized in water) and non-biodegradable nature. Although there are several methods that …

Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs) and their composites have emerged recently as
attractive tools for several applications including wastewater decontamination. The interest …

The superiority of nanoemulsions over the traditional emulsions makes the former more
attractive for various industrial applications. In this study, crude oil-in-water (O/W) …

Crude oil emulsions are commonly encountered in oilfield-related industries. Some of these
emulsions are formed in-situ during the tertiary enhanced oil recovery process. Additionally …

The successful utilization of nanoemulsions in several applications would require the
formulation of emulsions with excellent characteristics. Ideally, the nanoemulsions should be …

Biosurfactants are a group of amphiphilic compounds biosynthesized by different animals,
plants, and microbial-based resources. They possess surface-active properties such as …

Addressing the critical issue of water pollution, this review article emphasizes the need to
remove hazardous dyes and phenolic compounds from wastewater. These pollutants pose …

The key mechanisms in enhancing crude oil recovery include the reduction of interfacial
tension (IFT) between the trapped crude oil and the injected flooding solution, the wettability …

The interest in utilizing nanoemulsions in a number of industrial applications is growing
rapidly because of their superiority over conventional emulsions. Therefore, the formulation …

Nanoemulsions are interesting nano-fluids with a number of potential industrial applications.
However, the effective utilization of these colloidal systems will not be achieved without …