Surface modification of nanoparticles for enhanced applicability of nanofluids in harsh reservoir conditions: A comprehensive review for improved oil recovery

R Khoramian, M Issakhov, P Pourafshary… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanoparticles improve traditional Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods but face
instability issues. Surface modification resolves these, making it vital to understand its impact …

Polymer nanocomposites application in drilling fluids: A review

JO Oseh, NMNA Mohd, AO Gbadamosi, A Agi… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indubitably, drilling fluid is the most crucial component of drilling operations. With the current
exploration of hydrocarbons in deep water horizons, unconventional formations, and …

A review on application of nanoparticles for EOR purposes: history and current challenges

M Iravani, Z Khalilnezhad, A Khalilnezhad - Journal of Petroleum …, 2023 - Springer
Applications of nanotechnology in several fields of petroleum industry, eg, refinery, drilling
and enhanced oil recovery (EOR), have attracted a lot of attention, recently. This research …

A comprehensive review of viscoelastic polymer flooding in sandstone and carbonate rocks

M Zeynalli, M Mushtaq, EW Al-Shalabi, U Alfazazi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Polymer flooding is a proven chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (cEOR) method that boosts
oil production beyond waterflooding. Thorough theoretical and practical knowledge has …

Lost circulation materials for deep and ultra-deep wells: A review

L Pu, P Xu, M Xu, J Song, M He - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The number of deep wells and ultra-deep wells drilled worldwide is gradually increasing,
and the problem of deep well leakage has become one of the challenges in drilling. The …

Properties of nanofluids and their applications in enhanced oil recovery: a comprehensive review

Y Sun, D Yang, L Shi, H Wu, Y Cao, Y He, T Xie - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanofluids are stable mixtures of nanoscale particles dispersed in base fluids with good
prospects in enhanced oil recovery in the petroleum industry. In this review, the mechanisms …

Impact of nanoparticles stability on rheology, interfacial tension, and wettability in chemical enhanced oil recovery: A critical parametric review

N Lashari, T Ganat, KA Elraies, MA Ayoub… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are extensively used at lab scale to improve physicochemical characteristics
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …

Emerging applications of nanomaterials in chemical enhanced oil recovery: Progress and perspective

N Lashari, T Ganat - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
In enhanced oil recovery, different chemical methods utilization improves hydrocarbon
recovery due to their fascinating abilities to alter some critical parameters in porous media …

Fabrication of negatively charged nanofiltration membrane of modified polystyrene intercalated graphene oxide for pervaporation desalination

H Muhtar, A Darmawan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Polystyrene intercalated graphene oxide (GO) membranes with and without sulfonation
were successfully prepared for pervaporation desalination applications. The membrane was …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of rice husk silica nanoparticles for chemical enhanced oil recovery

A Agi, R Junin, MZ Jaafar, R Mohsin, A Arsad… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Silica (SiO 2) nanoparticles were synthesized from rice husk (RH) via wet milling method
and evaluated for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) applications. Physical properties of RH-SiO …