[HTML][HTML] A review of recent developments in CO2 mobility control in enhanced oil recovery

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Petroleum, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide-enhanced oil recovery (CO 2-EOR) has gained widespread attention in light
of the declining conventional oil reserves. Moreover, CO 2-EOR contributes to the reduction …

A review on application of nanoparticles for EOR purposes: history and current challenges

M Iravani, Z Khalilnezhad, A Khalilnezhad - Journal of Petroleum …, 2023 - Springer
Applications of nanotechnology in several fields of petroleum industry, eg, refinery, drilling
and enhanced oil recovery (EOR), have attracted a lot of attention, recently. This research …

Machine-learning-based prediction of oil recovery factor for experimental CO2-Foam chemical EOR: Implications for carbon utilization projects

HV Thanh, DS Dashtgoli, H Zhang, B Min - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) using CO 2 injection is promising with economic and
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

Y Zhang, Q Liu, H Ye, LL Yang, D Luo… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

The synergistic role of silica nanoparticle and anionic surfactant on the static and dynamic CO2 foam stability for enhanced heavy oil recovery: An experimental study

J Zhao, F Torabi, J Yang - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
CO 2 foam is a promising candidate in enhanced oil recovery and reducing anthropogenic
CO 2 emission through geo-sequestration due to its CO 2 mobility control ability. However …

Laboratory study on the rheology properties of nanoparticle-stabilized supercritical CO2 foam

X Song, X Cui, X Su, B Munir, D Du - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adding nanoparticles (NPs) into surfactant solution has been widely employed in improving
foam stability in CO 2 Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) applications. To help understand the …

[HTML][HTML] A formulation based on a cationic surface-active ionic liquid and an anionic surfactant for enhanced oil recovery at a carbonate reservoir

A Somoza, MF García-Mayoral, A Soto - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
With the still huge dependence on crude oil, it is crucial to develop enhanced oil recovery
techniques to improve reservoir production and lifespan. Carbonate reservoirs constitute …

New Insight on improving foam stability and foam flooding using fly-ash in the presence of crude oil

M Rezaee, SM Hosseini-Nasab, J Fahimpour… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the most important methods for increasing the oil recovery of petroleum reservoirs is
gas injection. However, it will not result in good oil recovery in many cases due to a low …

Effects of CO2-foam stability, interfacial tension and surfactant adsorption on oil recovery by alkaline-surfactant-alternated-gas/CO2 flooding

R Phukan, SB Gogoi, P Tiwari - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, experimental investigations were carried out to develop optimum chemical
formulations for alkaline-surfactant-alternated-gas/CO 2 (ASAG) flooding based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental evaluation of foams stabilized by ionic liquids for enhanced oil recovery

A Somoza, A Soto, J Pang, KK Mohanty - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2023 - Elsevier
Foam injection has the potential to improve CO 2 enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and
simultaneous CO 2 sequestration processes by increasing sweep efficiency. However, the …