A rapid rise in population, extensive anthropogenic activities including agricultural practices,
up-scaled industrialization, massive deforestation, etc. are the leading causes of …

Diesel contamination is becoming a global concern especially for the marine environment.
Several techniques have been applied to clean up this pollution, but most of them are not …

We present herein a short-term impact on marketed fisheries and human health safety in the
first three months following the 2019 oil spill in Brazil. Total PAHs in the edible tissues of 34 …

Recently, the adsorption-based environmental remediation techniques have gained a
considerable attention, due to their economic viability and simplicity over other methods …

Polymer wastes and oil slicks are environmental threats in the present century. Accordingly,
the reuse of polymer wastes to absorb oil slicks could be an interesting topic. In this …

Over the past century, the demand for petroleum products has increased rapidly, leading to
higher oil extraction, processing and transportation, which result in numerous oil spills in …

The considerable environmental burden of textiles is currently globally recognized. This
burden can be mitigated by applying circular economy (CE) strategies to the commonly …

The omnipresence of plastic particles in marine ecosystems, aka Marine Plastic Pollution
(MPP) constitutes a major environmental and socioeconomic threat. In the last decade, the …

Biosurfactants are a group of amphiphilic compounds biosynthesized by different animals,
plants, and microbial-based resources. They possess surface-active properties such as …

ABSTRACT The Eastern Mediterranean Sea has been known as an oil pollution hotspot due
to its heavy marine traffic and an increasing number of oil and gas exploration activities. To …