Sunlight-driven dissolution is a major fate of oil at sea

<jats:p> Oxygenation reactions initiated by sunlight can transform insoluble components of crude oil at sea into water-soluble products, a process called photo-dissolution. First reported a half century ago, photo-dissolution has never been included in spill models because key parameters requi...

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Main Authors: Freeman, Danielle Haas (Author), Ward, Collin P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2022-03-07T16:35:15Z.
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