A new solution for harvesting energy simultaneously from two different sources of energy by
combining geothermal energy production and thermal enhanced heavy oil recovery is …

Thermal remediation techniques, such as hot water flooding, are emerging technologies that
have been proposed for the removal of nonaqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) from the …

An attempt was made to investigate the hot water displacement process inside a two-
dimensional pore–throat structure by a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method. The …

Venezuela has been a potential producer of highly viscous crude oils for more than a
century, thanks to its large resources located at the Lake Maracaibo and Eastern Venezuela …

Thermal experiments such as thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), differential scanning
calorimetry (DSC), accelerating rate calorimetry (ARC), and small batch reactor (SBR) are …

This paper examines the potential for enhanced NAPL recovery from the subsurface through
the combined application of hot water and cosolvent flushing. Batch experiments were …

Environmental remediation deals with the removal of pollutants from media such as soils,
groundwater, sediments, and surface water for the sake of human health and the …

The application of polymer flooding is currently under investigation to control water cut and
recover residual oil from a giant sandstone reservoir in Kazakhstan, where the water cut in …

Hot water flooding is a thermal nonaqueous phase liquid (NAPL) recovery technology
originally developed in the petroleum industry that has recently been proposed for …

Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) provides useful information, which can be used in thermal
processing and conversion kinetic modeling of materials, including hydrocarbons. In the …