[HTML][HTML] A critical review of low salinity water flooding: Mechanism, laboratory and field application
Low-salinity water flooding (LSW) is a promising new technique for enhancing oil recovery
(EOR) in both sandstone and carbonate reservoirs. The potential of LSW has drawn the …
(EOR) in both sandstone and carbonate reservoirs. The potential of LSW has drawn the …
Polymeric surfactants for enhanced oil recovery: A review of recent progress
Chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) is a well-recognized technique for exploiting the
original oil in place (OOIP) left behind in subsurface petroleum reservoirs after primary and …
original oil in place (OOIP) left behind in subsurface petroleum reservoirs after primary and …
Investigation of modified Water chemistry for improved oil recovery: Application of DLVO theory and surface complexation model
It is widely accepted that oil recovery during waterflooding can be improved by modifying the
composition of the injected brine. A typical approach is diluting the formation water to a …
composition of the injected brine. A typical approach is diluting the formation water to a …
Laboratory evaluation of a novel Self-healable polymer gel for CO2 leakage remediation during CO2 storage and CO2 flooding
For CO 2 storage in subsurface reservoirs, one of the most crucial requirements is the ability
to remediate the leakage caused by the natural fractures or newly generated fractures due to …
to remediate the leakage caused by the natural fractures or newly generated fractures due to …
Modeling wettability change in sandstones and carbonates using a surface-complexation-based method
AKN Korrani, GR Jerauld - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
After testing proposed models in the literature on sandstones and carbonates, we propose a
mechanistic surface-complexation-based model that quantitatively describes observations …
mechanistic surface-complexation-based model that quantitatively describes observations …
Combination of a new natural surfactant and smart water injection for enhanced oil recovery in carbonate rock: Synergic impacts of active ions and natural surfactant …
By increasing oil demand in carbonate reservoirs, enhanced oil recovery techniques play
key role in improving oil production. Surfactant flooding and smart water injection are …
key role in improving oil production. Surfactant flooding and smart water injection are …
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) mapping of remaining oil distribution during sequential rate waterflooding processes for improving oil recovery
At the conclusion of waterflooding phase, significant volume of oil still remains in reservoir
formations. In this paper, waterflooding was performed at a designed sequential rate mode …
formations. In this paper, waterflooding was performed at a designed sequential rate mode …
[HTML][HTML] Hybrid Engineered Water–Polymer Flooding in Carbonates: A Review of Mechanisms and Case Studies
The fast depletion of oil reserves has steered the petroleum industry towards developing
novel and cost-effective enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques in order to get the most out …
novel and cost-effective enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques in order to get the most out …
[HTML][HTML] Low salinity water and polymer flooding in sandstone reservoirs: Upscaling from nano-to macro-scale using the maximum energy barrier
P Jadhawar, M Saeed - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the flooding processes of low salinity waterflooding and low salinity polymer
flooding (LSWF and LSP) in sandstone reservoirs were mechanistically modelled at nano …
flooding (LSWF and LSP) in sandstone reservoirs were mechanistically modelled at nano …
Surface reactivity analysis of the crude oil–brine–limestone interface for a comprehensive understanding of the low-salinity waterflooding mechanism
Low-salinity waterflooding (LSWF) has proven to improve oil recovery in carbonate
formations through rock wettability alteration, although the underlying mechanism remains …
formations through rock wettability alteration, although the underlying mechanism remains …