Oil leakage, which is inevitable in the process of extraction, processing, transportation and
storage, seriously undermines the soil and groundwater environment. Surfactants can …

Contaminated environments posed serious threats to the ecosystems and their living beings.
Suitable preventive approaches should be adopted for effective remediation of …

This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the effectiveness of surfactants in
enhancing the remediation of contaminated soils. The study examines recent and older …

The current study investigated the application of rhamnolipid biosurfactant as an ion
collector in bioionflotation. In a top-down approach, the influence of rhamnolipid on gallium …

Diesel contamination of soil due to oil spills, disposal of refinery waste, oil exploration
constitutes a major environmental problem. This paper reports the remediation of diesel …

Chemical oil spill dispersants are toxic to the marine environment, spurring a search for
environmentally friendly dispersant formulations. We have formulated an oil spill dispersant …

Foam fluids are widely used in petroleum engineering, but long-standing foam stability
problems have limited the effectiveness of their use. The study explores the synergistic …

A systematic study had been carried out to get insight into the micellar behavior of anionic
lipopeptide (LT) and nonionic sophorolipid (SL) in their different mass ratio mixed state …

Soil fulfils vital functions for life on Earth and so, just like water and air, its protection from all
sources of contamination is a major concern. However, the extensive use of petroleum …

Oil contamination has become a primary environmental concern due to increased
exploration, production, and use. When oil enters the soil, it may attach or adsorb to soil …