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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Emmanuel Nyankson

Auburn University

Department of Chemical Engineering

212 Ross Hall
Auburn , AL  36849  

Project List:

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

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Graduate Student - PhD Level

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 5

2016

Owoseni, O., Nyankson, E., Zhang, Y., Adams, D. J., He, J., Spinu, L., McPherson, G. L., Bose, A., Gupta, R. B., & John, V. T. (2016). Interfacial adsorption and surfactant release characteristics of magnetically functionalized halloysite nanotubes for responsive emulsions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 463, 288-298.

2015

Nyankson, E., DeCuir, M. J., & Gupta, R. B. (2015). Soybean Lecithin as a Dispersant for Crude Oil Spills. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 3(5), 920-931.
Nyankson, E., Olasehinde, O., John, V. T., & Gupta, R. B. (2015). Surfactant-Loaded Halloysite Clay Nanotube Dispersants for Crude Oil Spill Remediation. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 54(38), 9328-9341.

2014

Nyankson, E., Ober, C. A., DeCuir, M. J., & Gupta, R. B. (2014). Comparison of the Effectiveness of Solid and Solubilized Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (DOSS) on Oil Dispersion Using the Baffled Flask Test, for Crude Oil Spill Applications. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 53(29), 11862-11872.
Owoseni, O., Nyankson, E., Zhang, Y., Adams, S. J., He, J., McPherson, G. L., Bose, A., Gupta, R. B., & John, V. T. (2014). Release of Surfactant Cargo from Interfacially-Active Halloysite Clay Nanotubes for Oil Spill Remediation. Langmuir, 30(45), 13533-13541.

Conference Presentation - 1

2014

Nyankson, E. G., & R (2014). Using the baffled flask test to investigate the effectiveness of solid dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (DOSS) on oil dispersion. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014