Progress in the applications of atomic force microscope (AFM) for mineralogical research

Q Liu, Y Fu, Z Qin, Y Wang, S Zhang, M Ran - Micron, 2023 - Elsevier
Mineral surface properties and mineral-aqueous interfacial reactions are essential factors
affecting the geochemical cycle, related environmental impacts, and bioavailability of …

Recent advances in multiscale digital rock reconstruction, flow simulation, and experiments during shale gas production

Y Yang, F Liu, Q Zhang, Y Li, K Wang, Q Xu… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The complex and multiscale nature of shale gas transport imposes new challenges to the
already well-developed techniques for conventional reservoirs, especially digital core …

A review on modern imaging techniques for characterization of nanoporous unconventional reservoirs: Challenges and prospects

A Bera, S Shah - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Characterization and modeling of unconventional reservoirs are quite challenging
as the fluid flow through nanoporous media is not well-understood due to complexity of such …

A rock core wettability index using NMR T2 measurements

K Al-Garadi, A El-Husseiny, M Elsayed… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wettability is a critical parameter that controls fluid flow and distribution as well as recovery
efficiency in reservoir rocks. The sensitivity of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) …

Biodegradation of plant-based and petroleum-based packaging tapes

D Tang, H Yu, SYH Abdalkarim, M Wang, X Chen… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
China's express delivery industry is developing rapidly, but the degradation and non-
degradability of packaging tapes have been tremendously controversial and the …

Formation and stability of heterogeneous organo–ionic surface layers on geological carbonates

A Rao, N Schilderink, D Le-Anh, R Zeng… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Many geological processes from oil recovery to underground CO2 storage are affected by
natural molecules adsorbed on rock surfaces. Yet, geochemical models tend to overlook …

Impact of carbonate surface mineralogy on wettability alteration using stearic acid

M Al-Shirawi, M Karimi, RS Al-Maamari - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wettability alteration of the reservoir rock toward a favorable wetting state is one of the main
recovery mechanisms during enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes. A clear …

Corrosion behaviour of 110SS steel in hydrochloric acid and blended acid system at 200° C

J Liu, P Liu, G Xiong, P Chen, J Du… - Corrosion …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The influence of organic acids (formic acid, acetic acid) on the corrosion behaviour of 110SS
steel, a hydrogen sulphide corrosion resistant alloy steel, in hydrochloric (HCl) acid …

Different effects of resins and asphaltenes concentration of crude oil on sandstone wettability

Y Xu, G Yan, B Hou, K Su, F Zhang, B Liu, S Li, S Zhao… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of asphaltenes in crude oil on sandstone wettability is widely acknowledged.
Although asphaltenes are recognized for their stronger polarity compared to resins, resins …

[HTML][HTML] Response of crude oil deposited organic layers to brines of different salinity: An atomic force microscopy study on carbonate surfaces

S Kumar, A Rao, MB Alotaibi, SC Ayirala, AA Yousef… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The various microscopic processes that take place during enhanced oil-recovery upon
injecting low salinity brines are quite complex, particularly for carbonate reservoirs. In this …