Recent advances in co-thermochemical conversions of biomass with fossil fuels focusing on the synergistic effects

Z Yang, Y Wu, Z Zhang, H Li, X Li, RI Egorov… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass is vital for future energy use, but several disadvantages obstruct its commercial
applications. Co-thermochemical conversions of biomass and fossil fuels are alternative …

Membrane separation as a pre-treatment process for oily saline water

M Tawalbeh, A Al Mojjly, A Al-Othman, N Hilal - Desalination, 2018 - Elsevier
Oil and gas industry generate large quantities of oily wastewater effluents. This wastewater
has a major impact on the environment and human health. Hence, a suitable separation …

A comprehensive review on recent developments and future perspectives of switchable solvents and their applications in sample preparation techniques

N Ullah, M Tuzen - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the most time-consuming and challenging phases of analytical procedures is sample
preparation, which entails separating target compounds from diverse real samples. Hence, it …

Recent advances of CO2-responsive materials in separations

Z Yang, C He, H Sui, L He, X Li - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2019 - Elsevier
Separation is widely involved in many fields, such as materials synthesis, gas purification or
removal, water treatment, petroleum exploitation, soil remediation, food and medicine …

A review on the application of nanofluids in enhanced oil recovery

J Hou, J Du, H Sui, L Sun - Frontiers of Chemical Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has been widely used to recover residual oil after the primary
or secondary oil recovery processes. Compared to conventional methods, chemical EOR …

Advanced switchable molecules and materials for oil recovery and oily waste cleanup

Y Lu, Y Zhu, F Yang, Z Xu, Q Liu - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced switchable molecules and materials have shown great potential in numerous
applications. These novel materials can express different states of physicochemical …

Synergistic effect of ultrasound and switchable hydrophilicity solvent promotes microalgal cell disruption and lipid extraction for biodiesel production

H Guo, J Cheng, Y Mao, L Qian, W Yang… - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
To facilitate the lipid extraction from Nannochloropsis oceanica with thick cell wall using
switchable hydrophilicity solvent, ultrasound-assisted N, N, N', N'-tetraethyl-1, 3 …

Switchable hydrophilicity solvents in analytical chemistry. Five years of achievements

Y Bazel, M Rečlo, Y Chubirka - Microchemical Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Switchable hydrophilicity solvents (SHS) began being used in analytical chemistry only in
2015, although they have been known for a long time in chemistry and technology. In this …

Interfacial behaviors of ionic liquids in petroleum Production: A review

F Song, J Zhou, Z Jia, L He, H Sui, X Li - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to superior surface activity and physicochemical properties, ionic liquids (ILs) have
been applied in petroleum industry in different ways, such as ILs-assisted solvent extraction …

Sustainable separation of petroleum hydrocarbons pollutant using hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents regulated by CO2

X Li, L Sun, X Lv, J Qi, H Lu, Y Wu - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbons pollutants are the serious environmental hazards in the
exploitation of petroleum resources. As comparison to the traditional solvent for petroleum …