This chapter discusses the concepts, theory, and sizing equations for the separation of two immiscible liquid phases (in this case, those liquids are normally crude oil and produced water). The ...

When crude oil spills on land, it seeps into the soil, the air and the water table. It releases certain harmful chemicals - such as benzene and toluene. Benzene is a known carcinogen while toluene ...

Petroleum (crude oil) typically contains approximately 30% alkanes, 50% naphthenes (a type of cycloalkane), and 15% aromatics, with the remaining composition comprised of asphaltics. Environmental ...

In a recent article, researchers detailed the synthesis and characterization of a novel pour point depressant (P-PPD) ...

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Oil spill for Iloma community don destroy Bonny communities for Rivers state and lead to di evacuation of one community to ...

Nigeria’s ambitious plan to double its oil output in the next two years faces a daunting array of challenges ranging from ...

Massive oil spill from a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has occurred at Iloma ...