Surfactant-enhanced mobilization of persistent organic pollutants: potential for soil and sediment remediation and unintended consequences

S Bolan, LP Padhye, CN Mulligan, ER Alonso… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims to provide an overview of the sources and reactions of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) and surfactants in soil and sediments, the surfactant-enhanced …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in enhanced oil recovery technologies for low permeability reservoirs

WL Kang, BB Zhou, M Issakhov, M Gabdullin - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Low permeability oil and gas resources are rich and have great potential all over the world,
which has gradually become the main goal of oil and gas development. However, after …

Mobilization of contaminants: Potential for soil remediation and unintended consequences

M Kumar, N Bolan, T Jasemizad, LP Padhye… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land treatment has become an essential waste management practice. Therefore, soil
becomes a major source of contaminants including organic chemicals and potentially toxic …

The formation, stabilization and separation of oil–water emulsions: a review

Y Tian, J Zhou, C He, L He, X Li, H Sui - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oil–water emulsions are widely generated in industries, which may facilitate some
processes (eg, transportation of heavy oil, storage of milk, synthesis of chemicals or …

CO 2-responsive polymeric materials: synthesis, self-assembly, and functional applications

A Darabi, PG Jessop, MF Cunningham - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
CO2 is an ideal trigger for switchable or stimuli-responsive materials because it is benign,
inexpensive, green, abundant, and does not accumulate in the system. Many different CO2 …

A review on the application of chemical surfactant and surfactant foam for remediation of petroleum oil contaminated soil

A Karthick, B Roy, P Chattopadhyay - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Interfacial sciences in unconventional petroleum production: from fundamentals to applications

L He, F Lin, X Li, H Sui, Z Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
With the ever increasing demand for energy to meet the needs of growth in population and
improvement in the living standards in particular in developing countries, the abundant …

Surfactant-enhanced soil washing for removal of petroleum hydrocarbons from contaminated soils: a review

AA Befkadu, C Quanyuan - Pedosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
An increase in energy demand leads to further exploration, transportation, and utilization of
petroleum, which creates severe soil contamination because of recurrent accidents and oil …

Recent advancement in enhanced soil flushing for remediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soil: a state-of-the-art review

JH Kwon, MK Ji, R Kumar, MM Islam, MA Khan… - … Science and Bio …, 2023 - Springer
Remediation of persistent organic pollutants in soil especially total petroleum hydrocarbon
(TPH) is of global concern due to its toxicity and health implications. Soil flushing has been …

Surfactant-enhanced aquifer remediation: Mechanisms, influences, limitations and the countermeasures

L Huo, G Liu, X Yang, Z Ahmad, H Zhong - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, surfactant-enhanced aquifer remediation (SEAR) has attracted increasing
interest duo to the high efficiency of removing non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) from …