Experimental and field applications of nanotechnology for enhanced oil recovery purposes: A review
Oil reservoir formation damage is a challenging issue associated with water and/or gas
reservoir flooding in secondary and tertiary oil recovery operations. Some enhanced oil …
reservoir flooding in secondary and tertiary oil recovery operations. Some enhanced oil …
Carbon dioxide applications for enhanced oil recovery assisted by nanoparticles: Recent developments
Carbon dioxide (CO2) in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has received significant attention due
to its potential to increase ultimate recovery from mature conventional oil reserves. CO2 …
to its potential to increase ultimate recovery from mature conventional oil reserves. CO2 …
[HTML][HTML] Applications of nanoparticles in enhanced oil recovery
Nanoparticles serve various purposes in the hydrocarbon industry which are utilized to
improve the volume of oil and gas production. Nanomaterials are used in petroleum …
improve the volume of oil and gas production. Nanomaterials are used in petroleum …
Comprehensive review on stability and demulsification of unconventional heavy oil-water emulsions
J Ma, M Yao, Y Yang, X Zhang - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Unconventional petroleum ores have been considered to be an important part of petroleum
resources and an important alternative source of chemicals and energy supply. Extremely …
resources and an important alternative source of chemicals and energy supply. Extremely …
Machine-learning-based prediction of oil recovery factor for experimental CO2-Foam chemical EOR: Implications for carbon utilization projects
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) using CO 2 injection is promising with economic and
environmental benefits as an active climate-change mitigation approach. Nevertheless, the …
environmental benefits as an active climate-change mitigation approach. Nevertheless, the …
Nanoparticles as foam stabilizer: Mechanism, control parameters and application in foam flooding for enhanced oil recovery
Recently, numbers of studies have been conducted by using nanoparticles as novel foam
stabilizer to enhance oil recovery (EOR). However, previous studies have not classified the …
stabilizer to enhance oil recovery (EOR). However, previous studies have not classified the …
Nanoparticles for enhancing heavy oil recovery: recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives
Heavy oil is estimated to account for about 70% of the remaining oil reserves and
considered as the most promising and readily available oil resource to meet energy …
considered as the most promising and readily available oil resource to meet energy …
[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review of the Role of CO2 Foam EOR in the Reduction of Carbon Footprint in the Petroleum Industry
By trapping CO2 and storing it in matured and depleted geological formations, atmospheric
CO2 release can be reduced. Carbon capture and storage on a large scale can help to …
CO2 release can be reduced. Carbon capture and storage on a large scale can help to …
Impact of nanoparticles stability on rheology, interfacial tension, and wettability in chemical enhanced oil recovery: A critical parametric review
Nanoparticles are extensively used at lab scale to improve physicochemical characteristics
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …
Visualization study of CO2-EOR in carbonate reservoirs using 2.5 D heterogeneous micromodels for CCUS
Q Lv, R Zheng, T Zhou, X Guo, W Wang, J Li, Z Liu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery (CO 2-EOR) is one of the significant technologies to
increase oil production and also to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Carbonate reservoirs …
increase oil production and also to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Carbonate reservoirs …