Interfacial tension and contact angle measurements for hydrogen-methane mixtures/brine/oil-wet rocks at reservoir conditions

V Mirchi, M Dejam, V Alvarado - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we measured the interfacial tensions (IFTs) of brine/hydrogen-methane (H 2–
CH 4) mixtures. We also measured the static contact angles of H 2–CH 4 mixtures in contact …

The miscible behaviors of C10H22 (C7H17N)/C3H8 system: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations

X Li, S Wang, Q Feng, Q Xue - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The underlying miscible mechanism of hydrocarbon gas and crude oil acts a significant role
for enhanced oil recovery in deep reservoirs. For the first time, molecular dynamics …

Fluid phase equilibria of Brazilian presalt crude oil–CO2 systems at high pressure and high temperature

HAD Medeiros, AAA Alves, JL Daridon… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to conduct an experimental investigation of the fluid phase behavior of a
highly opaque Brazilian pre-salt crude oil-CO 2 system, specifically focusing on the …

A new image-based microfluidic method to test demulsifier enhancement of coalescence-rate, for water droplets in crude oil

YS Tian, ZQ Yang, ST Thoroddsen… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
The separation of water droplets from water-in-crude-oil emulsions is a vital process in the
petroleum industry. Various components in crude oil, such as asphaltene, stabilize the water …

Combined Investigations of Fluid Phase Equilibria and Fluid–Solid Phase Equilibria in Complex CO2–Crude Oil Systems under High Pressure

JL Daridon, CW Lin, H Carrier, J Pauly… - Journal of Chemical & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
An efficient strategy for developing a petroleum reservoir as well as designing a robust
production system depends on the knowledge of the phase behavior of the fluids to be …

Experimental phase behavior and solubility parameter for crude oil+ methane [T= 311.15–373.15 K] and crude oil+ methane+ CO2 mixtures [T= 343.15–383.15 K]

JFR Yanes, MFL da Costa, JPG Sampaio, AMC Valero… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Asphaltenes insolubility is recognized as an important flow assurance problem during crude
oil production. In this work, phase behavior for crude oil+ methane and crude oil+ methane+ …

Dew pressure point and liquid dropout of CH4+ alcohol (methanol or ethanol) system with high gas content at high-pressure and high-temperature

HAD Medeiros, LHM Lino, AAA Alves, MAM Neto… - Fluid Phase …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrate inhibitor injection through gas-lift flow is used in production fields. The gas+ inhibitor
system's phase behavior provides essential information regarding monophasic regions and …

Phase behavior investigation of a live presalt crude oil from short-wave infrared observation, acoustic wave sensing, and equation of state modeling

JF Romero Yanes, CW Lin, HB de Sant'Ana… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this work, the phase behavior of a live presalt crude oil characterized by a high CO2
content was investigated by combining measurement and modeling techniques. Because of …

Assessment of fluid phase equilibria of high-CO2 reservoir fluids

HAD Medeiros, MFL da Costa, CCB Viegas, GSV Lima… - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
The prior phase of oil production is the economic and technical evaluation of the prospected
fluids. The uncertainty involved in oil production mainly comes from the high-pressure …

Study of liquid–liquid and liquid–liquid–vapor equilibria for crude oil mixtures with carbon dioxide and methane using short-wave infrared imaging: experimental and …

JF Romero Yanes, HB de Sant'Ana, FX Feitosa… - Energy & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this work, phase behavior was analyzed for recombined mixtures of a Brazilian pre-salt
crude oil with carbon dioxide and methane. This oil was sampled at stock tank conditions …