Abstract:By-products and wastes generated by the oil and gas industry must be properly managed and treated. Oil-drilling cuttings (ODCs) are the major wastes generated during the process of oil/gas exploration and extraction. ODCsispre-treated in a sonicator by mixing it with synthetic seawater of pre-specified composition at varying volume ratios, with the presence of the anionic surfactant sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS) at various concentrations (0%, 0.2%, and 0.5%). The pre-treated solution is placed in a poly (methy… Show more
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