Nanoremediation technologies for sustainable remediation of contaminated environments: Recent advances and challenges
A major and growing concern within society is the lack of innovative and effective solutions
to mitigate the challenge of environmental pollution. Uncontrolled release of pollutants into …
to mitigate the challenge of environmental pollution. Uncontrolled release of pollutants into …
A review on the application of chemical surfactant and surfactant foam for remediation of petroleum oil contaminated soil
Soil, exposed to petroleum oil contaminants (in the form of petrol, diesel, gasoline, crude oil,
used motor oil), may cause potential damage to the environment, animal and human health …
used motor oil), may cause potential damage to the environment, animal and human health …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on the effectiveness of remediation methods for oil contaminated soils
U Michael-Igolima, SJ Abbey, AO Ifelebuegu - Environmental Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
There is no doubt that several soil remediation methods have been applied in removing oil
contaminants in the soil. Selecting an appropriate method is critical for effective cleanup of a …
contaminants in the soil. Selecting an appropriate method is critical for effective cleanup of a …
Applications of functional nanoparticle–stabilized surfactant foam in petroleum-contaminated soil remediation
Surfactant foam (SF) can be used to remediate petroleum-contaminated soil because of its
easy transfer to inhomogeneous and low-permeability formations. Nanoparticles (NPs) not …
easy transfer to inhomogeneous and low-permeability formations. Nanoparticles (NPs) not …
Synthesis and characterization of geminis and implications of their micellar solution on ninhydrin and metal amino acid complex
In our study, three gemini dicationic surfactants with different methylene group spacer (16-6-
16, 16-5-16 and 16-4-16) have been synthesized and characterized in solution by 1H NMR …
16, 16-5-16 and 16-4-16) have been synthesized and characterized in solution by 1H NMR …
Assessment of bimetallic Zn/Fe0 nanoparticles stabilized Tween-80 and rhamnolipid foams for the remediation of diesel contaminated clay soil
Diesel contamination of soil due to oil spills, disposal of refinery waste, oil exploration
constitutes a major environmental problem. This paper reports the remediation of diesel …
constitutes a major environmental problem. This paper reports the remediation of diesel …
Comparison of zero-valent iron and iron oxide nanoparticle stabilized alkyl polyglucoside phosphate foams for remediation of diesel-contaminated soils
Stable surfactant foam might play a vital role in the effective remediation of diesel oil
contaminated soil-a major environmental hazard. This paper, first of its kind, is reporting the …
contaminated soil-a major environmental hazard. This paper, first of its kind, is reporting the …
Remediation of waste engine oil contaminated soil using rhamnolipid based detergent formulation
The utilization of waste substrates for rhamnolipid synthesis is a worthy alternative to
conventional substrates to reduce the production cost of rhamnolipids. Rhamnolipid …
conventional substrates to reduce the production cost of rhamnolipids. Rhamnolipid …
Nanofluid-Based Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Fractured Carbonates
The ability of nanoparticles (NPs) to stabilize surfactant-based foams has been established
in the past and shown to improve oil recovery from conventional porous media; however …
in the past and shown to improve oil recovery from conventional porous media; however …
Graphene Quantum Dot-Stabilized Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery
Surfactant-based foams have often been proposed as mobility control agents in enhanced
oil recovery (EOR); however, their lack of stability under reservoir conditions has limited their …
oil recovery (EOR); however, their lack of stability under reservoir conditions has limited their …