Oil Spill Response Research (OSRR) Project Categories

Ohmsett Projects 
1011 Evaluation of Feasibility of Conducting Subsea Dispersant Research at Ohmsett 
668 Ohmsett Biofuels Feasibility Study  
647 Research on Improving Methods for Recovering Residues from In Situ Burning of Marine Oil Spills  
638 Chemical Dispersant Research at Ohmsett: Phase 2  
636 Characteristics, Behavior and Response Effectiveness of Spilled Dielectric Insulating Oil in the Marine Environment  
617 Employing Chemical Herders to Improve Oil Spill Response Operation  
615 Chemical Dispersant Research at Ohmsett  
598 Upgrade of SMART Dispersant Effectiveness Monitoring Protocol  
594 Development of a Portable Multispectral Aerial Sensor for Real-time Oil Spill Thickness Mapping in Coastal and Offshore Waters  
590 Changes with Dispersant Effectiveness with Extended Exposure in Calm Seas  
589 Investigation of the Ability to Effectively Recover Oil Following Dispersant Application  
568 Research at Ohmsett on the Effectiveness of Chemical Dispersants on Alaskan Oils in Cold Water  
554 Mid-Scale Test Tank Research on Using Oil Herding Surfactants to Thicken Oil Slicks in Broken Ice  
546 Chemical Dispersibility of OCS Crude Oils in Non-Breaking Waves, Part 1 Determining the Limiting Oil Viscosity for Dispersion in Non-Breaking 
545 Calm Sea Application of Dispersants 
544 Real-time Detection of Oil Slick Thickness Patterns with a Portable Multispectral Sensor  
542 Dispersant Effectiveness Testing on Realistic Emulsions at Ohmsett  
528 Optimization of Oleophilic Skimmer Recovery 
527 The Effect of Warming Viscous Oils Prior to Discharge on Dispersant Performance 
526 Correlate Ohmsett Dispersant Tests with At Sea Trials; Supplemental Tests to Complete Test Matrix 
516 Development of a Method to Produce Large Quantities of Realistic Water-In-Oil Emulsions for use in Evaluating Oil Spil 
515 Wave Field Characterization at the Ohmsett Wave Test Basin  
514 Dispersant Effectiveness Testing on Heavy OCS Crude Oils at Ohmsett 
511 Tailored Polymeric Materials for Oil Spill Recovery in Marine Environments 
507 Correlating Results of Ohmsett Dispersant Test with At-Sea Trials: Workshop to Coordinate Publications and Prioritize Follow-up Dispersant Studies at Ohmsett 
486 Fate of Emulsion Breakers Used for Decanting 
478 Development of a Standard Method for Measuring the Buoyancy-to-Weight Ratio for Oil Spill Containment Boom 
477 Correlating Results of Dispersants Effectiveness at Ohmsett with Identical At-Sea Trials: Effects of Oil Viscosity and Dispersant to Oil Ratio 
476 Ohmsett 2003 Cold Water Dispersant Effectiveness Experiments 
458 Process for the Removal of Spent Oil Spill Dispersants from Test Water at Ohmsett  
457 Effect of Oil Spill Containment Boom Characteristics on Boom Performance  
456 Techniques to Remove Dissolved Dispersant from Ohmsett Basin Water 
450 Dispersant Effectiveness Testing in Cold Water 
428 Procedures for Reporting Tests of Oil Spill Containment Booms and Skimmers  
427 Dispersant Effectiveness Test Protocol Development for Ohmsett  
395 Extending Temporary Storage Capacity Offshore with Emulsion Breakers  
391 Fire Boom Testing at Ohmsett  
375 Development of Dispersant Test Protocol at Ohmsett  
347 Emulsions Formed at Sea and in Test Tanks 
333 Field Experiments at the Ohmsett Facility, Especially for a Newly Designed Boom System  
310 Mechanical Oil Recovery in Ice Infested Waters (MORICE) 
309 Development of an OHMSETT Activity Summary Report  
299 Estimation of Towing Forces on Oil Spill Containment Booms  
298 Testing at Ohmsett to Determine Optimum Times to Decant to Temporary Storage Devices  
289 Re-Engineering of a Stainless Steel Fireproof Boom for Using in Conjunction with Conventional Firebooms  
247 Numerical Modeling of Oil Boom Behavior and Rapid Current Boom Development  
240 Development of a Frequency Scanning Radiometer to Measure Oil Slick Thickness, Phase II  
180 Testing and Evaluation of Sorbents 
163 Preparing a Test Protocol for Offshore Oil Skimmers and Containment Booms  
155 Identification of Substitute Test Facilities for OHMSETT  
121 Water Jet Barrier Containment of Oil in the Presence of Broken Ice  
109 Oil Spill Response Equipment Performance Verification