[HTML][HTML] Literature review of low salinity waterflooding from a length and time scale perspective
In recent years, research activity on the recovery technique known as low salinity
waterflooding has sharply increased. The main motivation for field application of low salinity …
waterflooding has sharply increased. The main motivation for field application of low salinity …
Review of low salinity waterflooding in carbonate rocks: mechanisms, investigation techniques, and future directions
This review analyses the fundamental thermodynamic theory of the crude oil-brine-rock
(COBR) interface and the underlying rock-brine and oil-brine interactions. The available …
(COBR) interface and the underlying rock-brine and oil-brine interactions. The available …
Electrokinetics at calcite-rich limestone surface: Understanding the role of ions in modified salinity waterflooding
Despite recent efforts to understand the wettability alteration process in limestone rocks
during low salinity waterflooding, the findings related to wettability alteration due to changes …
during low salinity waterflooding, the findings related to wettability alteration due to changes …
Micromechanical mechanism of oil/brine/rock interfacial interactions based on first-principles calculations
Understanding the mechanisms of oil/brine/rock interfacial interactions from a nanoscale
perspective is essential for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques employed in the …
perspective is essential for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques employed in the …
A critical review of the role of thin liquid films for modified salinity brine recovery processes
Low salinity water injection (LSWI) is the process of injecting modified salinity brine with
controlled ionic composition to achieve increased oil recovery compared to conventional …
controlled ionic composition to achieve increased oil recovery compared to conventional …
Multiscale aqueous-ion interactions at interfaces for enhanced understanding of controlled-ionic-composition-waterflooding processes in carbonates
In this study, we summarize and discuss the data reported from a series of multiscale
experiments to explore the interactions of salinity and aqueous ions at fluid/fluid and …
experiments to explore the interactions of salinity and aqueous ions at fluid/fluid and …
Structure, thermodynamics, and dynamics of thin brine films in oil–brine–rock systems
Thin brine films are ubiquitous in oil–brine–rock systems such as oil reservoirs and play a
crucial role in applications such as enhanced oil recovery. We report the results of molecular …
crucial role in applications such as enhanced oil recovery. We report the results of molecular …
Laboratory study and field verification of a thermo-responsive water shutoff agent
X Chen, L Zhao, P Liu, J Du, Z Bai, J Liu… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
For the low-pressure and low-permeability oil reservoirs, water injection development and
hydraulic fracturing stimulation are essential. The ideal water flooding mode is piston-like …
hydraulic fracturing stimulation are essential. The ideal water flooding mode is piston-like …
Wettability alteration and enhanced oil recovery using low salinity waterflooding in limestone rocks: A mechanistic study
Low salinity waterflooding has recently gained more attention in carbonate formations
mainly due to the cost effectiveness of this improved oil recovery technique. Despite all the …
mainly due to the cost effectiveness of this improved oil recovery technique. Despite all the …
Molecular dynamics modeling and simulation of silicon dioxide-low salinity water nanofluid for enhanced oil recovery
Silicon dioxide nanoparticles (NPs) are known as one of the most widely utilized materials in
the area of the nanotechnology of enhanced oil recovery (Nano-EOR) processes. However …
the area of the nanotechnology of enhanced oil recovery (Nano-EOR) processes. However …