Articles with "petroleum industry" as a keyword



Study of chemical wastes in the Iranian petroleum industry and feasibility of hazardous waste disposal

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering"

DOI: 10.1007/s40201-020-00525-5

Abstract: Oil production activities have expanded and the use of chemicals in industry has increased and generated various types of wastes. The main objective of this paper Proposes to determine the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of… read more here.

Keywords: industry; waste; iranian petroleum; petroleum industry ... See more keywords
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Examining prospects and challenges of Ghana’s petroleum industry: A systematic review

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Published in 2020 at "Energy Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2020.04.009

Abstract: Abstract Established petroleum energy system comprises primary energy, conversion, transportation & distribution through to the final petroleum useful sectors. And disparate literature in such industry may not contribute to future research direction and policy development.… read more here.

Keywords: ghana petroleum; literature; review; petroleum industry ... See more keywords
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Where to drill? The petroleum industry's response to an endangered species listing☆

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Published in 2017 at "Energy Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2017.06.028

Abstract: This paper examines the effect of U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulations on oil and natural gas well drilling in Kansas and Oklahoma. In 2014 and 2015, petroleum companies faced land use restrictions when the… read more here.

Keywords: drill petroleum; endangered species; esa regulations; petroleum industry ... See more keywords

DEA environmental assessment on US petroleum industry: Non-radial approach with translation invariance in time horizon

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Published in 2018 at "Energy Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2018.02.003

Abstract: This study empirically assesses the performance of the petroleum industry, focusing upon independent companies, in the United States (US). For the empirical study, we use the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) that has been widely used… read more here.

Keywords: industry; study; environmental assessment; petroleum industry ... See more keywords

Total-Factor Spillovers, Similarities, and Competitions in the Petroleum Industry

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Published in 2018 at "Energy Economics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2018.04.036

Abstract: This article investigates multi-dimensional spillovers, similarities, and competitions in the petroleum industry. Spatial techniques are applied first in production function in order to observe the cross-sectional dependence in each of the four dimensions (product-, technology-,… read more here.

Keywords: spillovers similarities; similarities competitions; total factor; competitions petroleum ... See more keywords
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Application of magnetic nanoparticles in petroleum industry: A review

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2020.106943

Abstract: Abstract Due to the exclusive size effect, magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) exhibit unique chemical, mechanical and considerably different magnetic properties compared with conventional micro and macro materials. Therefore, MNPs are of great significance and interest in… read more here.

Keywords: magnetic nanoparticles; application; review; petroleum industry ... See more keywords
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Technology planning system for the Iranian petroleum industry: Lessons learned from sanctions

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Published in 2017 at "Technological Forecasting and Social Change"

DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2016.07.043

Abstract: Iran's petroleum industry is facing challenges including maturity of hydrocarbon fields, growing population of the nation that demands additional revenues from petroleum exports, and international economic sanctions that have limited access to technology sources. Restrictions… read more here.

Keywords: system; industry; technology planning; technology ... See more keywords

Rentierism and security privatisation in the Nigerian petroleum industry: assessment of oil pipeline surveillance and protection contracts

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Published in 2018 at "Review of African Political Economy"

DOI: 10.1080/03056244.2017.1391771

Abstract: SUMMARY This briefing examines rentierism and security privatisation in the Nigerian petroleum industry. It demonstrates how the awarding of oil pipeline surveillance and protection contracts, with little attention to organisational capacity of applicant companies, resulted… read more here.

Keywords: privatisation nigerian; nigerian petroleum; security privatisation; rentierism security ... See more keywords

Validity and consistency assessment of accident analysis methods in the petroleum industry

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics"

DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2017.1387400

Abstract: Background. Accident analysis is the main aspect of accident investigation. It includes the method of connecting different causes in a procedural way. Therefore, it is important to use valid and reliable methods for the investigation… read more here.

Keywords: accident analysis; analysis; accident; consistency ... See more keywords

Exposure to benzene in a pooled analysis of petroleum industry case-control studies

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene"

DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2017.1339162

Abstract: ABSTRACT Cases of lymphohematopoietic cancer from three petroleum industry cohorts, matched to controls from the respective cohort, were pooled into single study. Average benzene exposure was quantitatively estimated in ppm for each job based on… read more here.

Keywords: petroleum industry; job; benzene; exposure ... See more keywords

Investigating Blood Lead Levels and Its Health Effects on Employees of a Petroleum Industry and the Surrounding Residents

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine"

DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000003199

Abstract: This study has been highlighted the importance of using quantile regression to assess the impact of lead exposures on blood lead level distribution. Policymakers should consider lead exposure risks in residential areas near petroleum industry… read more here.

Keywords: lead; lead levels; blood lead; petroleum industry ... See more keywords