Oil Spill Absorbent or sorbent usually used for recovery process of spilled oil. Sorbent material can be made from polypropylene or cellusorb, it grabs oil and repels water. Sorbent can absorb up to 25 times it own weight. Sorbent comes in many types, pad, boom, snake, socs, pillow and etc but the main ability is the same. Sorbent can be use with oil boom to collect oil yet to contain oil spill. |