A review on non-aqueous fracturing techniques in unconventional reservoirs

S Kalam, C Afagwu, J Al Jaberi, OM Siddig… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2021 - Elsevier
Technical and environmental concerns, besides water conservation in remote areas, are
associated with the utilization of conventional water, oil, and polymer based fracturing …

Experimental investigation, binary modelling and artificial neural network prediction of surfactant adsorption for enhanced oil recovery application

AF Belhaj, KA Elraies, MS Alnarabiji… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Throughout the application of enhanced oil recovery (EOR), surfactant adsorption is
considered the leading constraint on both the successful implementation and economic …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative applications of carbon dioxide foam in geothermal energy recovery: Challenges and perspectives-A review

R Harshini, PG Ranjith, WGP Kumari… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Geothermal energy recovery from deep rock formations could significantly contribute to
world energy demand by enabling sustainable and renewable energy resources. However …

Data-driven prediction of in situ CO 2 foam strength for enhanced oil recovery and carbon sequestration

J Iskandarov, GS Fanourgakis, S Ahmed, W Alameri… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dioxide foam injection is a promising enhanced oil recovery (EOR) method, being at
the same time an efficient carbon storage technology. The strength of CO2 foam under …

Experimental investigation of surfactant partitioning in pre-CMC and post-CMC regimes for enhanced oil recovery application

AF Belhaj, KA Elraies, MS Alnarabiji, JABM Shuhli… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The applications of surfactants in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) have received more
attention in the past decade due to their ability to enhance microscopic sweep efficiency by …

Effect of different salt ions with different concentrations on the stability of carbon dioxide-in-water foam fracturing fluids

X Wu, C Zhai, Y Zheng, A Chen, X Yu, J Xu… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Different salt ions with different concentrations can affect the fracturing effect by influencing
the stability of the carbon dioxide-in-water (C/W) foam during C/W foam fracturing to …

Investigation of amine-based surfactants for foamed acid stimulation at high temperature, pressure, and salinity

J Al-Darweesh, MS Aljawad, Z AlYousef… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research investigated the rheology of foamed acid using different amine-based
surfactants including Duomeen TTM (TTM), Ethoduomeen T/13 (T/13), Ethomeen C/12 …

Effect of aromatic spacer groups and counterions on aqueous micellar and thermal properties of the synthesized quaternary ammonium gemini surfactants

SMS Hussain, MS Kamal, M Murtaza - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the major challenges for the oil industry in the 21st century is to get the desired
surfactants that are soluble in high saline water (220, 000 ppm) and stable at high …

Rheological behavior of scCO2-Foam for improved hydrocarbon recovery: Experimental and deep learning approach

S Ahmed, W Alameri, WW Ahmed, SA Khan - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
CO 2 foam as a fracturing fluid for unconventional reservoir has been of huge interest due to
its potential in solving various challenges related to conventional water-based fracturing …

Development of chelating agent-based polymeric gel system for hydraulic fracturing

MS Kamal, M Mohammed, M Mahmoud, S Elkatatny - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Hydraulic Fracturing is considered to be one of the most important stimulation methods.
Hydraulic Fracturing is carried out by inducing fractures in the formation to create conductive …