Advances of microemulsion and its applications for improved oil recovery

T Zhu, W Kang, H Yang, Z Li, B Zhou, Y He… - Advances in colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microemulsion, because of its excellent interfacial tension reduction and solubilization
properties, has wide range of applications in the petroleum industry, especially in improved …

Analysis of surfactants by mass spectrometry: Coming to grips with their diversity

R Pascale, MA Acquavia, A Onzo… - Mass Spectrometry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Surfactants are surface‐active agents widely used in numerous applications in our daily
lives as personal care products, domestic, and industrial detergents. To determine complex …

Property evaluation of synthesized anionic-nonionic gemini surfactants for chemical enhanced oil recovery

T Ma, H Feng, H Wu, Z Li, J Jiang, D Xu, Z Meng… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gemini surfactant has a good application prospect in the field of enhanced oil recovery
(EOR) due to the advantages of high interfacial activity, low critical micelle concentration …

Soybean oil derived-process oil prepared via recyclable organocatalysis for eco-friendly styrene–butadiene rubber composites

G Kim, W Kim, JS Yuk, H Jeong, HG Jeon, Y Yoo… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Process oil, one of the primary chemicals used in the compounding of tire tread, is an
important ingredient because it makes up the largest portion of the tire tread and can be …

Influence of heterogeneity on nitrogen foam flooding in low-permeability light oil reservoirs

M Wang, S Yang, M Li, S Wang, P Yu, Y Zhang… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The strong heterogeneity of (ultra) low-permeability light reservoirs such as the Tuha Oilfield
has a serious impact on oil production. Nitrogen foam flooding is an effective means to …

Aqueous phase behavior of the PEO-containing non-ionic surfactant C12E6: A molecular dynamics simulation study

AG Guruge, DB Warren, H Benameur… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Non-ionic surfactants containing polyethylene oxide (PEO) chains are widely
used in drug formulations, cosmetics, paints, textiles and detergents. High quality molecular …

Synthesis and properties of primary alcohol ethoxylates using different catalytic systems

Y Li, J Zhou, Y Zhang, H Liang, J Sun, Y Liu… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Various catalysts were used to catalyze the ethoxylation reaction of C12–14 primary
alcohols with ethylene oxide. Alcohol ethoxylates with a ratio of ethylene oxide/substrate …

Modification with Conventional Surfactants to Improve a Lipid-Based Ionic-Liquid-Associated Transcutaneous Anticancer Vaccine

S Uddin, MR Islam, RM Moshikur, R Wakabayashi… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Transcutaneous vaccination is one of the successful, affordable, and patient-friendly
advanced immunization approaches because of the presence of multiple immune …

Trithiocarbonate-Mediated RAFT Polymerization Enables the Synthesis of Homotelechelic N-Vinylpyrrolidone Oligomers with Surfactant Properties

A Gapin, FR Wurm - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Poly (N-vinylpyrrolidone)(PVP) is a well-known biocompatible polymer widely used in
cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and many other applications and is usually synthesized via …

Micellar catalysis on 1, 10-phenanthroline promoted chromic acid oxidation of glycerol in aqueous media

SK Ghosh, R Saha, A Ghosh, K Mukherjee… - Tenside Surfactants …, 2012 - degruyter.com
On pseudo-first order conditions, the monomeric species of Cr (VI) was found to be
kinetically active in the absence of phenanthroline (phen) whereas in the phen-promoted …