A state-of-the-art review of nanoparticles application in petroleum with a focus on enhanced oil recovery

MN Agista, K Guo, Z Yu - Applied sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Research on nanotechnology application in the oil and gas industry has been growing
rapidly in the past decade, as evidenced by the number of scientific articles published in the …

Nanotechnology in enhanced oil recovery

G Cheraghian, S Rostami, M Afrand - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) are known as important nanomaterials for a broad range of commercial
and research applications owing to their physical characteristics and properties. Currently …

Experimental investigation, binary modelling and artificial neural network prediction of surfactant adsorption for enhanced oil recovery application

AF Belhaj, KA Elraies, MS Alnarabiji… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Throughout the application of enhanced oil recovery (EOR), surfactant adsorption is
considered the leading constraint on both the successful implementation and economic …

Experimental and computational fluid dynamics investigation of mechanisms of enhanced oil recovery via nanoparticle-surfactant solutions

N Yekeen, AM Ali Elakkari, JA Khan, M Ali… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The enhancement in surfactant performance at downhole conditions in the presence of
nanomaterials has fascinated researchers' interest regarding the applications of …

The production and application of carbon nanomaterials from high alkali silicate herbaceous biomass

AI Osman, C Farrell, AH Al-Muhtaseb, J Harrison… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Herein, value-added materials such as activated carbon and carbon nanotubes were
synthesized from low-value Miscanthus× giganteus lignocellulosic biomass. A significant …

Application of bare nanoparticle-based nanofluids in enhanced oil recovery

MS Alnarabiji, MM Husein - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanofluids offer many advantages over surfactant and polymer solutions during enhanced
oil recovery (EOR). This review discusses the current state and future prospects of …

Recent advances and prospects in polymeric nanofluids application for enhanced oil recovery

AO Gbadamosi, R Junin, MA Manan, N Yekeen… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) processes are used to recover bypassed and
residual oil trapped in the reservoir after primary and secondary recovery methods …

A mechanistic study of low salinity water-based nanoparticle-polymer complex fluid for improved oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs

RK Saw, A Singh, NK Maurya, A Mandal - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low salinity water flooding has gained tremendous attention in these days due to its cost-
effectiveness and environment-friendly nature. Fine tuning of physico-chemical properties of …

A state-of-the-art review of the application of nanotechnology in the oil and gas industry with a focus on drilling engineering

JA Ali, AM Kalhury, AN Sabir, RN Ahmed, NH Ali… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbons have been the primary resource of the energy of civilizations for hundreds of
years historically and still play a vital role in accomplishing the daily life occupations in every …

Impact of nanoparticles stability on rheology, interfacial tension, and wettability in chemical enhanced oil recovery: A critical parametric review

N Lashari, T Ganat, KA Elraies, MA Ayoub… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are extensively used at lab scale to improve physicochemical characteristics
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …