Water-soluble polymers for high-temperature resistant hydraulic fracturing: A review

J Du, J Liu, L Zhao, P Liu, X Chen, Q Wang… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water-soluble polymers, as thickeners, are the vital component of high temperature-resistant
fracturing fluids. With the expansion of oil and gas exploration and development to deep …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the performance of oil based mud and water based mud in a high temperature hole using nanosilica nanoparticles

A Katende, NV Boyou, I Ismail, DZ Chung… - Colloids and surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Oil-based mud (OBM), a non-Newtonian fluid, is known for its superior performance
in drilling complex wells as well as combating potential drilling complications. However, the …

Review on high-temperature-resistant viscoelastic surfactant fracturing fluids: state-of-the-art and perspectives

J Liu, P Liu, J Du, Q Wang, X Chen, L Zhao - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
A viscoelastic surfactant (VES) fluid is an important part of a water-based fracturing fluid. As
oil and gas exploration expands into deep, high-temperature, low-permeability reservoirs …

Nanoparticle modified polyacrylamide for enhanced oil recovery at harsh conditions

MA Haruna, J Gardy, G Yao, Z Hu, N Hondow, D Wen - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Silicon dioxide (SiO 2) nanoparticles (NPs) have been recently proposed to
increase the performance of polyacrylamide (PAM) for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) …

Date-leaf carbon particles for green enhanced oil recovery

B Haq, MA Aziz, D Al Shehri, NS Muhammed, SI Basha… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green enhanced oil recovery (GEOR) is an environmentally friendly enhanced oil recovery
(EOR) process involving the injection of green fluids to improve macroscopic and …

Experimental insights into the stability of graphene oxide nanosheet and polymer hybrid coupled by ANOVA statistical analysis

M Iravani, M Simjoo, M Chahardowli… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The synergistic potential of using graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets and hydrolyzed
polyacrylamide (HPAM) as GO enhanced polymer hybrid (GOeP) for enhancing oil recovery …

An overview on the significance of carbon-based nanomaterials in upstream oil and gas industry

SH Hajiabadi, H Aghaei… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, as a groundbreaking domain in progressing a wide range of scientific
issues, has gained enormous interests in recent decades. However, among all the available …

Hybrid of quantum dots for interfacial tension reduction and reservoir alteration wettability for enhanced oil recovery (EOR)

M AfzaliTabar, A Rashidi, M Alaei, H Koolivand… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle stabilized emulsions in enhanced oil recovery are more attractive and practical
than conventional emulsions which stabilized by colloidal particles and different surfactants …

Applications of nanoparticles during chemical enhanced oil recovery: A review of mechanisms and technical challenges

Y Ahmadi, M Hemmati, B Vaferi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles help different chemical enhanced oil recovery scenarios to obtain higher
efficiency in oil reservoirs. Due to their unique features, petroleum engineers are interested …