The key mechanisms in enhancing crude oil recovery include the reduction of interfacial
tension (IFT) between the trapped crude oil and the injected flooding solution, the wettability …

Surfactant foam (SF) can be used to remediate petroleum-contaminated soil because of its
easy transfer to inhomogeneous and low-permeability formations. Nanoparticles (NPs) not …

Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is one of the most important branches of petroleum
engineering. For this purpose, the surfactant flooding method remains one of the primary …

Nanotechnology is deemed to have excellent prospects in various sectors of the oil
industries because of its eco-friendliness and affordability. More specifically, it may be …

In this paper, synthesis and characterization of a novel CeO2/nanoclay nanocomposite (NC)
and its effects on IFT reduction and wettability alteration is reported in the literature for the …

Harnessing the subsurface geologic environments in an efficient and environmentally
sustainable manner is challenged by uncertainties associated with predicting the fate of …

Electrochemistry is a potential technology to remove emulsified oil. However, during
electrochemical removal of emulsified oil, oil droplets with negatively charged electromigrate …

This study investigates the effect of electromagnetic energy implementation in the use of
electric, magnetic, and hybrid nanofluids for enhanced oil recovery. The challenge lies in …

Nanoenhanced oil recovery has emerged as a promising method for improving and
enhancing oil recovery. However, nanoparticles face the challenge of clumping together …