In the petroleum industry, oil and water emulsions are frequent, not only in oilfield operations
but also during the transportation and refining processes. Once depicting emulsion …

Cytochrome P450s (Cyt P450s) and peroxidases are enzymes featuring iron heme cofactors
that have wide applicability as biocatalysts in chemical syntheses. Cyt P450s are a family of …

A comprehensive understanding of interfacial behavior in water/oil/surfactant systems is
critical to evaluating the performance of emulsions in various industries, specifically in the oil …

The marine environment is often affected by petroleum hydrocarbon pollution due to
industrial activities and petroleum accidents. This pollution has recalcitrant and persistent …

The formation of stable emulsions is a fundamental problem in oil industry that can result in
a sequence of environmental and operational problems. Chemical demulsification is …

The economic development, utilization of petroleum and industrial production have
produced a large quantity of emulsified oily wastewater, which will pose a serious threat to …

The quest for effective demulsification materials is growing rapidly in the recent times.
Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are an attractive alternative of commercial demulsifiers …

The current work investigates the effect of oil to kerosene ratio, space velocity, temperature,
demulsifier dosage, and wash water ratio on the performance of demulsification of water-in …

Crude oil emulsions are commonly encountered in oilfield-related industries. Some of these
emulsions are formed in-situ during the tertiary enhanced oil recovery process. Additionally …

In recent years, ionic liquids have received increasing interests as an effective demulsifier
due to their characteristics of non-flammability, thermal stability, recyclability, and low vapor …