[HTML][HTML] A review of bio-based materials for oil spill treatment

B Doshi, M Sillanpää, S Kalliola - Water research, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Being cost-effective, synthetic materials were initially used abundantly for the removal of oil.
Gradually, however, awareness of the use of dispersants like Corexit, which makes water …

Advanced super-hydrophobic polymer-based porous absorbents for the treatment of oil-polluted water

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, XQ Duong, L Rowinski… - Chemosphere, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The threat of environmental pollution caused by spilled oil is rapidly increasing along with
the expansion of oil exploration, the development of maritime activities and industrial growth …

Environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: A review

J Beyer, HC Trannum, T Bakke, PV Hodson… - Marine pollution …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
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 …

Oil spill dispersants: boon or bane?

RC Prince - Environmental science & technology, 2015‏ - ACS Publications
Dispersants provide a reliable large-scale response to catastrophic oil spills that can be
used when the preferable option of recapturing the oil cannot be achieved. By allowing even …

Animal migration in the Anthropocene: threats and mitigation options

SJ Cooke, ML Piczak, NJ Singh, S Åkesson… - Biological …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Animal migration has fascinated scientists and the public alike for centuries, yet migratory
animals are facing diverse threats that could lead to their demise. The Anthropocene is …

Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill evaluated using an end-to-end ecosystem model

CH Ainsworth, CB Paris, N Perlin, LN Dornberger… - PloS one, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
We use a spatially explicit biogeochemical end-to-end ecosystem model, Atlantis, to
simulate impacts from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and subsequent recovery of fish …

Effects of petroleum exposure on birds: A review

MD King, JE Elliott, TD Williams - Science of The Total Environment, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Birds are vulnerable to petroleum pollution, and exposure has a range of negative effects
resulting from plumage fouling, systemic toxicity, and embryotoxicity. Recent research has …

Oil-mineral flocculation and settling velocity in saline water

L Ye, AJ Manning, TJ Hsu - Water Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Cohesive particles in aquatic systems can play an important role in determining the fate of
spilled oil via the generation of Oil-Mineral Aggregates (OMAs). Series of laboratory …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in enhancing the efficiency of biomass-based aerogels for oil spill clean-up

S Muhammad, YM Albadn, EB Yahya, S Nasr… - Giant, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Biomass conversion is pivotal in promoting sustainability and mitigating environmental
pollution. In the quest to address the daunting challenge of oil spills, bioaerogels have …

Ecological impacts of total petroleum hydrocarbons

S Kuppusamy, NR Maddela, M Megharaj… - … fate, toxicity, and …, 2020‏ - Springer
Contamination of soil and aquatic ecosystems by petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) is a serious
global issue. The total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) that originate from the distillates of …