Dataset Identified

The Effect of Corexit 9500A, 9527A on the ejection of organic material into the atmosphere via bursting bubbles on sea surfaces

UDI: R1.x141.065:0023
Project Information

Funded By:
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative

Funding Cycle:
RFP-I

Research Group:
Consortium for the Molecular Engineering of Dispersant Systems (C-MEDS)

Abstract:

The effect of dispersants ( Corexit 9500A and Corexit 9527A) on the emission rate of oil and surfactant components into the atmosphere was investigated in the laboratory scale bubble column reactor. Experiments were conducted both in salt solution and actual sea water.