Browsing Faculty Work (AUS Sustainability) by Subject "Oil recovery"

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    • Fuel recovery from waste oily sludge using solvent extraction 

      Al Zubaidi, Isam; Abouelnasr, Dana (2010-09)
      Solvent extraction was used to recover oil from waste sludge generated from the storage of crude petroleum. Different solvent-to-sludge mass ratios were used for two solvents, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) and LPG condensate ...

    • Remediation of water from crude oil spill using a fibrous sorbent 

      Al Zubaidi, Isam; Al-Tamimi, Adil; Ahmed, Hussain (Elsevier, 2016-11)
      Remediation of oil-polluted water was studied using waste tire cord fiber WTCF as a waste fibrous sorbent. The rate of sorption, sorption capacity, oil retention, water uptake, adsorption isotherm model, and kinetic behavior ...