Oil sorbents with high sorption capacity, oil/water selectivity and reusability for oil spill cleanup

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 263-267

  Wu, Daxiong ^a   Fang, Linlin ^a   Qin, Yanmin ^a   Wu, Wenjuan ^a   Mao, Changming ^a   Zhu, Haitao ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Oil sorbent; Oil spill cleanup; Oil water selectivity; Reusability; Sorption capacity

Indexed keywords

OIL SPILLS; POLYPROPYLENES; REUSABILITY; SILICA; SOLS; SORBENTS;

NOVEL STRATEGIES; OIL SORPTION; OIL WATER INTERFACES; OIL/WATER; POLYURETHANE SPONGE; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION MECHANISM; STATIC AND DYNAMIC CONDITIONS;

SORPTION;

GASOLINE; OIL; OIL SORBENT; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYURETHAN; SILICON DIOXIDE; SORBENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ADSORPTION; CLEANUP; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; OIL SPILL; RECYCLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

OIL SORBENT; OIL-SPILL CLEANUP; OIL/WATER SELECTIVITY; REUSABILITY; SORPTION CAPACITY;

ADSORPTION; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYURETHANES; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84903629209     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.05.005     Document Type: Article

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