Chemical treatment of oilfield wastewater and the effect of temperature on treatment efficiency: A review

A Husain, MA Al-Harthi - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of the oilfield wastewater from the chemical and petroleum industries,
often present in the form of emulsion, is one of the major environmental concern in current …

[PDF][PDF] Organogel-based emulsified systems, food applications, microstructural and rheological features—A review

JI Contreras-Ramírez, AR Patel… - … Res. Appl. Chem, 2022 - biointerfaceresearch.com
Applications of organogelated emulsions in the food industry depend on their
physicochemical features. The characteristics of organogelated emulsions bring together …

Physicochemical properties and in vitro digestibility of lotus seed starch-lecithin complexes prepared by dynamic high pressure homogenization

Y Zheng, Y Ou, Y Zhang, B Zheng, H Zeng… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the physicochemical properties and in vitro
digestibility of lotus seed starch-lecithin inclusion complexes (ICs), prepared by dynamic …

Selective solvent filters for non-aqueous phase liquid separation from water

T Marshall, KM Estepa, M Corradini, AG Marangoni… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Injectable filters permeable to water but impermeable to non-polar solvents were developed
to contain non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPL) in contaminated aquifers, hence protecting …

Zein-bonded graphene and biosurfactants enable the electrokinetic clean-up of hydrocarbons

L Earnden, AG Marangoni, S Gregori, A Paschos… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nonaqueous phase liquids (NAPL, eg, hydrocarbons and chlorinated compounds) are
common groundwater pollutants. Electrokinetic remediation of NAPLs uses electric fields to …

Alginate-bentonite clay composite porous sorbents for Cu (II) and Zn (II) removal from water

C Hood, E Pensini - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2022 - Springer
High concentrations of heavy metals in groundwater are harmful to humans and ecological
receptors. This study uses natural alginate-based sorbents for the removal of heavy metals …

Mechanistic Study of the Formation of Multicomponent Oxide Porous Microspheres (MICROSCAFS®) by Cryo-Scanning Electron Microscopy

M Vale, AC Marques - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multicomponent oxide microspheres with interconnected macroporosity (MICROSCAFS®)
are new materials with great potential as support materials for photocatalysis, optimized for …

Fenton's degradation of toluene using chelating and emulsifying surfactants

L Earnden, T Laredo, AG Marangoni… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Fenton's reagents are comprised of oxidizers (eg, CaO 2) and metal catalysts (eg, FeSO 4),
and they are used to treat groundwater polluted by hydrocarbons (eg, toluene). Their …

Oxidizing emulsifiers: Gelators for water in hydrocarbon reactive emulsions

T Marshall, AG Marangoni, LT Lim, P Tchoukov… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxidizing emulsifiers were produced using calcium peroxide and polysaccharides extracted
from edible mushrooms. The polysacchardes were mainly glucans, as indicated by …

Effect of toluene and hexane sorption on the rheology and interfacial properties of lecithin-based emulsion gels

P Safieh, DJ Walls, JM Frostad, AG Marangoni… - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
A novel sorbent material consisting of a gel made from canola oil and water, emulsified with
lecithin, was used to remove two model solvents from water. Sorption capacity was …