Integration of algae‐based biofuel production with an oil refinery: Energy and carbon footprint assessment
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DOI: 10.1002/er.5760
Abstract: Biofuel production from algae feedstock has become a topic of interest in the recent decades since algae biomass cultivation is feasible in aquaculture and does therefore not compete with use of arable land. In the… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; algae; integration; energy ... See more keywords
Regeneration and reuse waste from an edible oil refinery
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-9971-8
Abstract: A spent bleaching earth (SBE) from an edible oil refinery has been regenerated by thermal processing in oven, followed by washing with a cold solution of hydrochloric acid (1M). Optimal regeneration conditions have been controlled… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; regeneration; material; edible oil ... See more keywords
Soybean oil refinery effluent treatment and its utilization for bacterial cellulose production by Gluconacetobacter xylinus
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2019.105185
Abstract: Abstract Gluconacetobacter xylinus was used to treat soybean oil refinery effluent (SORE), which is rich in fatty acids, to produce bacterial cellulose (BC) under static conditions. The chemical oxygen demand (COD) and oil content removed… read more here.
Keywords: gluconacetobacter xylinus; oil; oil refinery; production ... See more keywords
Oil refinery and water pollution in the context of sustainable development: Developing and developed countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126987
Abstract: Abstract This paper is an attempt to evaluate the impact of the oil refinery industry on water resources worldwide from the point of view of sustainable development (SD). The local laws, reports from the industry… read more here.
Keywords: development; sustainable development; water; oil refinery ... See more keywords
Trends in atmospheric pollutants from oil refinery processes: a case study over the United Arab Emirates
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DOI: 10.1080/2150704x.2020.1746856
Abstract: ABSTRACT The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has seen an increase in oil extraction and oil refining processes. Toxic pollutants such as sulphur dioxide (SO2), black carbon (BC), carbon monoxide (CO) and organic carbon (OC) are… read more here.
Keywords: oil; oil refinery; arab emirates; refinery processes ... See more keywords
Evaluation of different polymeric coagulants for the treatment of oil refinery wastewater
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DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2020.1785756
Abstract: Abstract Wastewater from oil refinery industries has major pollution potentials with mutagenic and toxic compounds. Due to water scarcity in South Africa, oil refinery industries are compelled to find appropriate technology to treat their wastewater… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; treatment; wastewater; refinery wastewater ... See more keywords
Production of Ethylene, CO, and Hydrogen by Oxidative Cracking of Oil Refinery Gas Components
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DOI: 10.1134/s1070427218120200
Abstract: Flowsheets based on the results of experimental studies and detailed kinetic modeling were suggested for oxidative cracking of oil refinery gas components to obtain ethylene, CO, and hydrogen. The calculations show that oxidative cracking alone… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; cracking oil; oxidative cracking; refinery gas ... See more keywords
Modeling and Multiresponse Optimization for Anaerobic Codigestion of Oil Refinery Wastewater and Chicken Manure by Using Artificial Neural Network and the Taguchi Method
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/2036737
Abstract: To study the optimum process conditions for pretreatments and anaerobic codigestion of oil refinery wastewater (ORWW) with chicken manure, L9 (34) Taguchi's orthogonal array was applied. The biogas production (BGP), biomethane content (BMP), and chemical… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; chicken manure; anaerobic codigestion; codigestion oil ... See more keywords
Challenging the immediate causes: A work accident investigation in an oil refinery using organizational analysis.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-182702
Abstract: BACKGROUND In many companies, investigations of accidents still blame the victims without exploring deeper causes. Those investigations are reactive and have no learning potential. OBJECTIVE This paper aims to debate the historical organizational aspects of… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; analysis; organizational analysis; challenging immediate ... See more keywords
The Nexus between Workplace Exposure for Wood, Welding, Motor Mechanic, and Oil Refinery Workers and the Prevalence of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17113992
Abstract: Workplace exposure in various occupational and industrial sectors is an emerging health concern worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the nexus between workplace exposure for wood, welding, motor mechanic, and oil refinery workers and the… read more here.
Keywords: oil refinery; prevalence prediabetes; motor mechanic;
Pitfalls of Wastewater Treatment in Oil Refinery Enterprises in Kazakhstan—A System Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/su11061618
Abstract: The present article is an assessment of wastewater treatment processes in the oil refinery sector in Kazakhstan by comparing relevant experience of developed and developing countries. The legislation in this sphere, the treatment methods, the… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; wastewater; methodology; oil refinery ... See more keywords