Effect of biological and chemical dispersants on oil spills

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 463-474

  Abdallah, R I ^a   Mohamed, S Z ^a   Ahmed, F M ^a  

^a EGYPTIAN PETROLEUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biodegradation chemical dispersants; Dispersion; Natural dispersants; Oil pollution

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; BIODEGRADATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DISPERSIONS; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RESINS; VISCOSITY;

BIODEGRADATION CHEMICAL DISPERSANTS; DISPERSING EFFICIENCY; NAUTRAL DISPERSANTS; OIL POLLUTION;

OIL SPILLS;

EID: 17444387424     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LFT-200031065     Document Type: Article

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