In-situ burning with chemical herders for Arctic oil spill response: Meta-analysis and review

RJ Bullock, RA Perkins, S Aggarwal - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
With increased oil exploration and marine activity in the warming Arctic, there is an
increased risk of future oil spills in the Arctic region. In-situ burning (ISB), along with the use …

Environmental hazard and preliminary risk assessment of herding agents used in next generation oil spill response

TF Parkerton, K McFarlin - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Herding agents offer a significant advance in oil spill response by overcoming past barriers
limiting effectiveness of in-situ burning. This paper reviews the use, environmental fate and …

Unraveling the Roles of Temperature, Salinity, and Herder Volume on Environmental Partitioning and Efficiency of OP-40 Herder During in Situ Burning of Oil Spills

MI Hasan, S Aggarwal - ACS ES&T Water, 2024 - ACS Publications
In situ burning (ISB) aided by a Siltech OP-40 chemical herding agent (OP-40) is reported as
one of the most appropriate and effective oil spill response (OSR) technique for Arctic …

In-situ burning an update

M Fingas - In-Situ Burning for Oil Spill Countermeasures, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
In-situ burning is recognised as a viable alternative for cleaning up oil spills on land and
water. When performed under optimal conditions, in-situ burning can rapidly reduce the …

[HTML][HTML] Application of chemical herders do not increase acute crude oil toxicity to cold-water marine species

BH Hansen, T Nordtug, IB Øverjordet, D Altin… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chemical herders may be used to sequester and thicken surface oil slicks to increase the
time window for performing in situ burning of spilled oil on the sea surface. For herder use to …