Cellulose aerogel composites as oil sorbents and their regeneration

Background With every oil tanker comes the risk of an accident and oil spill. Sorbents are the most suitable means to remove oil spills. Aerogels as sorbents have high porosity and can be made from cellulose from paper waste. The literature does not distinguish between paper and cardboard as sources...

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Main Authors: Tatjana Paulauskiene, Jochen Uebe, Mindaugas Ziogas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11795.pdf