There is a huge risk of contamination of water bodies due to the various oil exploration,
transport, and industrial operational activities that are taking place across the world. Physical …

The biotechnological approach used for pollutants remotion has presented good yields at
relatively low cost, nevertheless it still presents a wide margin for improvement to become …

Immobilization of microorganisms capable of degrading specific contaminants significantly
promotes bioremediation processes. In this study, innovative and ecofriendly biosorbent …

Oil, gas, and other minerals contribute significantly to the growth of Gulf Cooperation Council
(GCC) states, however their development always affects the environment. The GCC …

Oil spillage is a crucial environmental catastrophe of universal interest. Occurring either
inadvertently or deliberately, it results mostly from everyday human activities through …

This work reports on a series of thermally-bonded, hybrid and oil-sorbent nonwovens
developed from binary and tertiary mixing of cotton, kapok, and three varieties of milkweed …

Petroleum is still the most important energy source globally and essential to daily human
activities. Its exploration in deep waters and the logistics-related operations present the risk …

Abstract The Blue Growth strategy promises a sustainable use of marine resources for the
benefit of the society. However, oil pollution in the marine environment is still a serious issue …

In the Kebili region of southern Tunisia, there is increasing demand of water from the Lower
Cretaceous Continental Intercalaire (CI) aquifer and the Upper Cretaceous-Miocene …

Biochar is carbonaceous mass that is produced from pyrolysis or gasification of biomass. It is
so far majorly explored for soil remediation application, but recently it has attracted a lot of …