Oil spill remediation : colloid chemistry-based principles and solutions / by Ponisseril Somasundaran, Partha Patra, Raymond S. Farinato, Kyriakos Papadopoulos.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents note continued: 11.Microstructures of Capped Ethylene Oxide Oligomers in Water and N-Hexane / Lawrence R. Pratt -- 12.Some Colloidal Fundamentals in Oil Spill Remediation: The Water/Surfactant/Hydrocarbon Combination / Pi Belobrov -- 13.Physicochemical Properties of Heavy Oil-Water Interface in the Context of Oil Removal from Seawater by Froth Flotation / Jacob Masliyah -- 14.Measurement of Interfacial Tension in Hydrocarbon/Water/Dispersant Systems at Deepwater Conditions / Dandina N. Rao -- 15.Surfactant Technologies for Remediation of Oil Spills / Suniya Quraishi -- 16.Role of Structural Forces in Cleaning Soiled Surfaces / Gopi Sethumadhavan.

Machine generated contents note: 1.Science-Based Decision Making on the Use of Dispersants in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill / Gregory J. Wilson -- 2.Understanding and Properly Interpreting the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Blowout / Ronald Tjeerdema -- 3.Remediation and Restoration of Northern Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ecosystems Following the Deepwater Horizon Event / Eric M. V. Hoek -- 4.Challenges in and Approaches to Modeling the Complexities of Deepwater Oil and Gas Release / Kalliat T. Valsaraj -- 5.Oil Films: Some Basic Concepts / Sebastien Simon -- 6.Remediating Oilfield Waste and Spills / Raymond S. Farinato -- 7.Multipronged Approach for Oil Spill Remediation / Ponisseril Somasundaran -- 8.Packed-Bed Capillary Microscopy on BP-Oil-Spill Oil in Porous Media / Kyriakos Papadopoulos -- 9.Jameson Cell Technology for Organics Recovery / Graeme J. Jameson -- 10.Development of Gelling Agent for Spilled Oils / Kazutami Sakamoto --