{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["29(60)"],"submitter":["Cataldo S"],"funding":["Università degli Studi di Palermo","Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico"],"pubmed_abstract":["Bilge waters are wastewaters produced on boats during navigation and usually contain hydrocarbons and oils. They cannot be directly released into the sea if not below a hydrocarbons concentration limit set by current legislation. Appropriate oil in water separator (OWS) systems can be installed on board boats to remove hydrocarbons from bilge water allowing their spillage into the sea. These systems may contain an adsorption step on a suitable adsorbent. Here, biochars produced from pyrolysis of dead Posidonia oceanica, pristine or chemically activated, have been tested as hydrocarbons adsorbents. Adsorption experiments with aqueous dispersions simulating bilge waters containing a marine gas oil (MGO) fuel for boats, a surfactant, and different NaCl concentrations were carrying out. The hy"],"journal":["Environmental science and pollution research international"],"pagination":["90231-90247"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9722887"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Hydrocarbons removal from synthetic bilge water by adsorption onto biochars of dead Posidonia oceanica."],"pmcid":["PMC9722887"],"pubmed_authors":["Muratore N","Chiodo V","Bongiorno D","Maisano S","Cataldo S","Giannici F","Pettignano A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Hydrocarbons removal from synthetic bilge water by adsorption onto biochars of dead Posidonia oceanica.","description":"Bilge waters are wastewaters produced on boats during navigation and usually contain hydrocarbons and oils. They cannot be directly released into the sea if not below a hydrocarbons concentration limit set by current legislation. Appropriate oil in water separator (OWS) systems can be installed on board boats to remove hydrocarbons from bilge water allowing their spillage into the sea. These systems may contain an adsorption step on a suitable adsorbent. Here, biochars produced from pyrolysis of dead Posidonia oceanica, pristine or chemically activated, have been tested as hydrocarbons adsorbents. Adsorption experiments with aqueous dispersions simulating bilge waters containing a marine gas oil (MGO) fuel for boats, a surfactant, and different NaCl concentrations were carrying out. The hy","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Dec","modification":"2025-04-19T18:53:31.946Z","creation":"2025-04-19T18:53:31.946Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9722887","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35869342"],"doi":["10.1007/s11356-022-21998-x"]}}