Surface modification of nanoparticles to improve oil recovery Mechanisms: A critical review of the methods, influencing Parameters, advances and prospects

EN Ngouangna, MZ Jaafar, MNAM Norddin… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of nanoparticles (NPs) in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has a lot of benefits
however, the usage of bare NPs still has a few drawbacks, including instability …

Impact of nanoparticles stability on rheology, interfacial tension, and wettability in chemical enhanced oil recovery: A critical parametric review

N Lashari, T Ganat, KA Elraies, MA Ayoub… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are extensively used at lab scale to improve physicochemical characteristics
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …

The influence of ZnO/SiO2 nanocomposite concentration on rheology, interfacial tension, and wettability for enhanced oil recovery

YM Hassan, BH Guan, LK Chuan, MF Hamza… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil reservoirs around the world are facing issues with the extraction ability of the accessible
natural resources in the oil fields. Recent investigations on oil recovery have revealed that …

Recent developments on the thermal properties, stability and applications of nanofluids in machining, solar energy and biomedicine

G Nobrega, RR de Souza, IM Gonçalves, AS Moita… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this review work, the recent progress made in the use of nanofluids (NFs) applied in three
specific areas will be presented: machining, solar energy, and biomedical engineering …

A new approach to understanding the interaction effect of salt and plasticizer on solid polymer electrolytes using statistical model and artificial intelligence algorithm

AA Adam, H Soleimani, MFB Abd Shukur… - Journal of Non …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) based on natural biopolymeric
macromolecules such as cellulose and its derivatives have demonstrated great potential …

Interfacial tension and wettability of hybridized ZnOFe2O3/SiO2 based nanofluid under electromagnetic field inducement

YM Hassan, BH Guan, LK Chuan, A Halilu… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) are useful in modifying two critical mechanisms for
enhanced oil recovery (EOR): interfacial tension (IFT) and rock surface wettability …

Substantial proton ion conduction in methylcellulose/pectin/ammonium chloride based solid nanocomposite polymer electrolytes: Effect of ZnO nanofiller

JO Dennis, AA Adam, MKM Ali, H Soleimani… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this research, nanocomposite solid polymer electrolytes (NCSPEs) comprising
methylcellulose/pectin (MC/PC) blend as host polymer, ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) as an …

The synergistic effect of Fe2O3/SiO2 nanoparticles concentration on rheology, wettability, and brine-oil interfacial tension

YM Hassan, BH Guan, LK Chuan, MF Hamza… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstracts Various nanoparticles (NPs) have been discovered as revolutionary agents of
change in reservoir properties such as rheology, interfacial tension (IFT), and surface …

Effect of silica-based hybrid nano-surfactant on interfacial tension reduction for enhanced oil recovery

YM Hassan, BH Guan, LK Chuan, MF Hamza… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Crude oil production has considerably stabilized economic growth on a global scale.
Unfortunately, the difficulties of oil production from a reservoir is being a global concern …

Electromagnetically Modified Wettability and Interfacial Tension of Hybrid ZnO/SiO2 Nanofluids

YM Hassan, BH Guan, LK Chuan, MU Khandaker… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, reservoirs are having serious challenges on crude oil removal due to various
factors affecting its mobility; hence, the approach of oil production needs to be rectified …