A comprehensive review of biochar in removal of organic pollutants from wastewater: Characterization, toxicity, activation/functionalization and influencing treatment …

H Zeghioud, L Fryda, H Djelal, A Assadi… - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current climate and environmental challenges demand novel and cost-effective
sustainable materials with a high efficacy and eco-friendly properties. Biochar (BC) has …

Bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) by bioaugmentation and biostimulation in water with floating oil spill containment booms as bioreactor basin

K Sayed, L Baloo, NK Sharma - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
A crude oil spill is a common issue during offshore oil drilling, transport and transfer to
onshore. Second, the production of petroleum refinery effluent is known to cause pollution …

Rice straw agri-waste for water pollutant adsorption: Relevant mesoporous super hydrophobic cellulose aerogel

M Dilamian, B Noroozi - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
A simplistic synthesis approach for fabrication of ultra-light density (2.2 to 24 mg. cm− 3),
highly porous (98.4%–99.8%), and cross-linked natural cellulose aerogel from rice straw …

Novel Ti3C2Tx MXene wrapped wood sponges for fast cleanup of crude oil spills by outstanding Joule heating and photothermal effect

PL Wang, C Ma, Q Yuan, T Mai, MG Ma - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Remediation of crude oil spills is a great challenge owing to the poor mobility and high
viscosity of crude oil. Herein, a porous polydimethylsiloxane@ wood sponge/MXene …

Sensors, features, and machine learning for oil spill detection and monitoring: A review

R Al-Ruzouq, MBA Gibril, A Shanableh, A Kais… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing technologies and machine learning (ML) algorithms play an increasingly
important role in accurate detection and monitoring of oil spill slicks, assisting scientists in …

Mesoporous carbon spheres modified polyurethane sponge/phase change material composites: Photothermal conversion, thermal storage and efficient recovery of …

J Li, L Dong, D Zhang, X Chen, Y Xue, Y Guan, Y Li - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient recovery of crude oil spills is still a great challenge for worldwide due to its high-
viscosity and low-fluidity. Although the application of solar-heated absorbents in …

Advanced applications of Zr-based MOFs in the removal of water pollutants

N Yuan, X Gong, W Sun, C Yu - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The global water pollution is caused by the increase of industrial and agricultural activities,
which have produced various toxic pollutants. Pollutants in water generally consist of metal …

Environmental impacts of oil spills and their remediation by magnetic nanomaterials

H Singh, N Bhardwaj, SK Arya, M Khatri - … nanotechnology, monitoring & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine oil spills are one of the major sources of water pollution causing huge environmental
damage and economic destruction. They disturbs the ecological framework of the oceans …

Recent advances in developing cellulosic sorbent materials for oil spill cleanup: A state-of-the-art review

S ben Hammouda, Z Chen, C An, K Lee - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite advances in technology and safety measures, accidental releases of crude oil and
refined products into marine and freshwater environments remains a major environmental …

Sorbent-based devices for the removal of spilled oil from water: a review

AT Hoang, XP Nguyen, XQ Duong… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Always, oil spills do cause serious and dire consequences for the environment, nature, and
society that it consumes much time and socio-economic resources to overcome such …