Experimental and field applications of nanotechnology for enhanced oil recovery purposes: A review

S Davoodi, M Al-Shargabi, DA Wood… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil reservoir formation damage is a challenging issue associated with water and/or gas
reservoir flooding in secondary and tertiary oil recovery operations. Some enhanced oil …

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 …

Comprehensive review on the role of nanoparticles and nanofluids in chemical enhanced oil recovery: interfacial phenomenon, compatibility, scalability, and …

US Behera, S Poddar, MP Deshmukh… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Chemical-enhanced oil recovery (chemical-EOR) is a unique strategy that employs chemical
agents with special properties for enhancing crude oil recovery from matured reservoirs …

Degradation of malachite green dye by capping polyvinylpyrrolidone and Azadirachta indica in hematite phase of Ni doped Fe2O3 nanoparticles via co-precipitation …

N Thakur, P Kumar, A Tapwal, K Jeet - Nanofabrication, 2023 - eaapublishing.org
In the present research, a chemical co-precipitation approach has been used to approach
the synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic applicability of Ni-doped α-Fe 2 O 3 …

Laboratory evaluation to field application of ultrasound: A state-of-the-art review on the effect of ultrasonication on enhanced oil recovery mechanisms

A Agi, R Junin, MZ Jaafar, MA Sidek, F Yakasai… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic applications have proven to be successful in the laboratory and in the field.
However, a review on the influence of ultrasound on enhanced oil recovery (EOR) …

The effect of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles on wettability and brine-oil interfacial tension as enhance oil recovery mechanisms

EN Ngouangna, MZ Jaafar, M Norddin, A Agi… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel concept of utilizing nanoparticles (NPs) to boost oil recovery and reduce entrapped
oil in hydrocarbon reservoirs is being explored. The use of nanofluids (NFs) flooding to …

New insights into the synergism between silica nanoparticles and surfactants on interfacial properties: Implications for spontaneous imbibition in tight oil reservoirs

T Zhang, Z Li, M Gao, Z Xu, CD Adenutsi… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluids, a new cost-effective chemical additive for enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
applications, have attracted increasing attention in the development of tight oil reservoirs …

Effect of biological synthesis of nanoparticles from Penicillium chrysogenum as well as traditional salt and chemical nanoparticles of zinc on canola plant oil …

H Fouda, M Sofy - Egyptian Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - journals.ekb.eg
With the rapid advancement of nanotechnologies, it is more likely that biological systems
may be exposed to an excessive amount of nanoparticles (NPs). The effect of NPs on plants …

Dispersion stability and interfacial properties of modified MoS2 nanosheets for enhanced oil recovery

F Zhang, W Liang, Z Dong, Q Niu, Z Yang, M Lin… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
As an emerging technology for enhanced oil recovery that is highly efficient, cost-effective,
and environmentally friendly, nanofluids have gained increasing attention. However …

Numerical verification of in-situ heavy oil upgrading experiments and thermal processes for enhanced recovery

N Bueno, JM Mejía - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal techniques remain to be one of the most successful recovery methods for heavy oil
production. Nanotechnology has opened an opportunity to take the advantage of thermal …