[HTML][HTML] Application of nanomaterial for enhanced oil recovery

T Liang, JR Hou, M Qu, JX Xi, I Raj - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluid offers more opportunities and challenges over the traditional surfactant and
polymer solutions during enhanced oil recovery (commonly referred to as tertiary oil …

The effect of nanoparticle additives on the tribological properties of various lubricating oils–Review

AD Thampi, MA Prasanth, AP Anandu, E Sneha… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly lubricants are gaining more attention because of the environmental impacts
caused by non-renewable petroleum products. Vegetable and synthetic oils are considered …

Laboratory study and field application of amphiphilic molybdenum disulfide nanosheets for enhanced oil recovery

M Qu, T Liang, J Hou, Z Liu, E Yang, X Liu - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, spherical nanoparticles have been studied to enhance oil recovery (EOR)
worldwide owing to their remarkable properties. However, there is a lack of studies of …

Viscosity, tribological and physicochemical features of ZnO and MoS2 diesel oil-based nanofluids: An experimental study

SB Mousavi, SZ Heris, P Estellé - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, two different diesel oil-based nanofluids were prepared and the influence of
temperature and nanoparticle content were examined on viscosity, tribological, and …

Numerical investigation of TiO2 and MWCNTs turbine meter oil nanofluids: Flow and hydrodynamic properties

AA Sarvari, SZ Heris, M Mohammadpourfard… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The main aim of the present study is to evaluate the influence of multi-walled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNTs) and TiO 2 nanoparticles (NPs) on lubricant and fluid flow within …

Friction and wear characteristics of chemically modified mahua (madhuca indica) oil based lubricant with SiO2 nanoparticles as additives

Y Singh, E Abd Rahim, NK Singh, A Sharma, A Singla… - Wear, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a tremendous increase in global warming due to the pollution enhanced by
petroleum product utilization. Lubrication of the machinery parts is the main requirement for …

Biolubricant production from castor oil using iron oxide nanoparticles as an additive: Experimental, modelling and tribological assessment

U Ahmad, SR Naqvi, I Ali, F Saleem, MT Mehran… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The study presents the production of biolubricant from castor oil using Fe 3 O 4
nanoparticles and ethylene glycol in a transesterification process, as an additive …

A comparative study on the lubricant properties of chemically modified Calophyllum inophyllum oils for bio-lubricant applications

P Prasannakumar, S Edla, AD Thampi, M Arif… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The trend of using non-edible vegetable oils as a potential base stock for industrial
lubricants is increasing due to environmental issues and fossil fuel depletion. Calophyllum …

A review on the properties and tribological performance of recent non-aqueous miscible lubricants

JL Teh, R Walvekar, T Nagarajan, Z Said… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review presents the literature review on the recent research on the tribological
performance of non-water miscible lubricants. First, the paper reviewed the tribological …

Opportunities and emerging challenges of the heterogeneous metal-based catalysts for vegetable oil epoxidation

W Yan, Z Wang, C Luo, X Xia, Z Liu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Epoxidized vegetable oils obtained from either edible or nonedible vegetable oil have
drawn extensive attention ascribing to the inherent nature of good biodegradability …