Environmental effects of offshore produced water discharges: A review focused on the Norwegian continental shelf

J Beyer, A Goksøyr, DØ Hjermann… - Marine environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Produced water (PW), a large byproduct of offshore oil and gas extraction, is reinjected to
formations or discharged to the sea after treatment. The discharges contain dispersed crude …

Evaluation of the technical and environmental feasibility of adsorption process to remove water soluble organics from produced water: A review

TC Costa, LT Hendges, B Temochko, LP Mazur… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the largest wastewater flows generated in the oil and gas industry is produced water
(PW), which can come from oil fields, gas fields or a combination of oil and gas fields. This …

Life cycle water consumption and wastewater generation impacts of a Marcellus shale gas well

M Jiang, CT Hendrickson… - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
This study estimates the life cycle water consumption and wastewater generation impacts of
a Marcellus shale gas well from its construction to end of life. Direct water consumption at …

Ecotoxicological effects of decommissioning offshore petroleum infrastructure: A systematic review

A MacIntosh, K Dafforn, B Penrose… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Successful decommissioning of subsea oil and gas infrastructure requires a safe and
effective approach to assess and manage waste products. These products, often present as …

Concentrations of TENORMs in the petroleum industry and their environmental and health effects

MMM Ali, H Zhao, Z Li, NNM Maglas - Rsc Advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Crude oil and its products and wastes are among the significant sources of naturally
occurring radioactive materials (NORMs). These materials may be enhanced to high levels …

Decommissioning research needs for offshore oil and gas infrastructure in Australia

J Melbourne-Thomas, KR Hayes, AJ Hobday… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
When offshore oil and gas infrastructure is no longer needed, it is either removed, partially
removed, left in place, or left in place but repurposed. These processes are collectively …

The effect of climate change on sources of radionuclides to the marine environment

JP Gwynn, V Hatje, N Casacuberta, M Sarin… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change interacts with the sources and cycling of contaminants, such as
radionuclides, in the environment. In this review, we discuss the implications of climate …

High performance polydopamine-functionalized mesoporous silica nanospheres for U (VI) removal

L Bai, S Duan, W Jiang, M Liu, S Wang, M Sang… - Applied Surface …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work reports the fabrication of polydopamine-functionalized mesoporous silica (mSiO
2/PDA) nanospheres for removing U (VI) from aqueous solution. The maximum adsorption …

Fully phosphorylated 3D graphene oxide foam for the significantly enhanced U (VI) sequestration

Y Cai, X Wang, J Feng, M Zhu, A Alsaedi, T Hayat… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Efficient sequestration of U (VI) from complex aqueous solution is of vital importance for
environmental remediation. In this work, the fully phosphorylated graphene oxide foam …

The role of membrane-based technologies in environmental treatment and reuse of produced water

E Zolghadr, MD Firouzjaei, G Amouzandeh… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Produced water (PW) generation has been increasing recently due to the expansion of fossil
fuel extraction and the aging of oil wells worldwide, especially in the United States. The …