Xanthan gum in aqueous solutions: Fundamentals and applications
EM Nsengiyumva, P Alexandridis - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Xanthan gum is a naturally occurring polysaccharide obtained from Xanthomonas
campestris. The xanthan gum backbone consists of β-d-glucose linked like in cellulose. The …
campestris. The xanthan gum backbone consists of β-d-glucose linked like in cellulose. The …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on the application of low salinity waterflooding and chemical enhanced oil recovery
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is used to retrieve capillary trapped and bypassed oil in the
reservoir. Accordingly, laboratory and field applications of chemical EOR (CEOR) methods …
reservoir. Accordingly, laboratory and field applications of chemical EOR (CEOR) methods …
A mechanistic study of low salinity water-based nanoparticle-polymer complex fluid for improved oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs
Low salinity water flooding has gained tremendous attention in these days due to its cost-
effectiveness and environment-friendly nature. Fine tuning of physico-chemical properties of …
effectiveness and environment-friendly nature. Fine tuning of physico-chemical properties of …
[HTML][HTML] Fluid–rock interactions and its implications on EOR: Critical analysis, experimental techniques and knowledge gaps
Abstract Characterization of fluid–rock interactions is essential for a broad range of
subsurface applications such as understanding fluid flow in porous medium and enhanced …
subsurface applications such as understanding fluid flow in porous medium and enhanced …
Advances of supramolecular interaction systems for improved oil recovery (IOR)
Improved oil recovery (IOR) includes enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and other technologies
(ie fracturing, water injection optimization, etc.), have become important methods to increase …
(ie fracturing, water injection optimization, etc.), have become important methods to increase …
Experimental studies on effectiveness of graphene oxide nanosheets dispersion in water/aqueous PHPA for enhanced oil recovery
Nanoparticle application in enhanced oil recovery is emerging as a novel technology
because of their unique characteristics, viz. reduction of IFT, wettability alteration, and stable …
because of their unique characteristics, viz. reduction of IFT, wettability alteration, and stable …
Enhancing heavy-oil-recovery efficiency by combining low-salinity-water and polymer flooding
Combining low-salinity-water (LSW) and polymer flooding was proposed to unlock the
tremendous heavy-oil resources on the Alaska North Slope (ANS). The synergy of LSW and …
tremendous heavy-oil resources on the Alaska North Slope (ANS). The synergy of LSW and …
Mechanistic modeling of hybrid low salinity polymer flooding: Role of geochemistry
Low salinity polymer (LSP) based enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technique is getting more
attention due to its potential of improving both displacement and sweep efficiencies …
attention due to its potential of improving both displacement and sweep efficiencies …
Synthesis and molecular dynamics simulation of amphoteric hydrophobically associating polymer
J Cheng, H Yang, J Gao, X Gu, X Yu, G Su… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
To address the practical issues of poor temperature and salt tolerance of polymers, a new
amphoteric monomer (E)-N-(docos-13-enoyl)-N-methylglycine named CQ was developed …
amphoteric monomer (E)-N-(docos-13-enoyl)-N-methylglycine named CQ was developed …
Nanoparticle-assisted surfactant/polymer formulations for enhanced oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs: from molecular interaction to field application
There has been some success with polymer and surfactant injections into depleted
sandstone reservoirs for reducing residual oil saturation and improving oil recovery …
sandstone reservoirs for reducing residual oil saturation and improving oil recovery …