A review of wettability alteration using surfactants in carbonate reservoirs
The wettability of carbonate rocks is often oil-wet or mixed wet. A large fraction of oil is still
remained in carbonate reservoirs, it is therefore of particular significance to implement …
remained in carbonate reservoirs, it is therefore of particular significance to implement …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in application of nanotechnology in chemical enhanced oil recovery: Effects of nanoparticles on wettability alteration, interfacial tension …
Chemical methods of enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) are applied for improving oil recovery
from different kinds of oil reservoirs due to their ability for modifying some crucial parameters …
from different kinds of oil reservoirs due to their ability for modifying some crucial parameters …
A review on surfactant retention on rocks: mechanisms, measurements, and influencing factors
Surfactants play a vital role in chemical enhanced oil recovery (cEOR). The amount of
surfactant loss caused by retention during flooding through reservoir rock is still a challenge …
surfactant loss caused by retention during flooding through reservoir rock is still a challenge …
A review on wettability alteration in carbonate rocks: Wettability modifiers
More than half of the global oil reserves are in carbonate reservoirs. Carbonate rocks,
however, in most cases tend to be mixed-wet or oil-wet. Wettability alteration of carbonate …
however, in most cases tend to be mixed-wet or oil-wet. Wettability alteration of carbonate …
Surfactant adsorption in surfactant-polymer flooding for carbonate reservoirs
J Wang, M Han, AB Fuseni, D Cao - SPE Middle East Oil and Gas …, 2015 - onepetro.org
Surfactant related chemical flooding has great potential for improving oil recovery in
carbonate reservoirs, as surfactants are able to effectively lower the oil/water interfacial …
carbonate reservoirs, as surfactants are able to effectively lower the oil/water interfacial …
Characterization of rock-fluid and fluid-fluid interactions in presence of a family of synthesized zwitterionic surfactants for application in enhanced oil recovery
Zwitterionic surfactants are gaining importance for their application in enhanced oil recovery
(EOR) because of their favourable thermodynamic and surface properties. A family of …
(EOR) because of their favourable thermodynamic and surface properties. A family of …
Calcite–Brine Interface and Its Implications in Oilfield Applications: Insights from Zeta Potential Experiments and Molecular Dynamics Simulations
I Mohammed, S Abdel-Azeim, DA Shehri… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbonate reservoirs are made up of predominantly calcite and dolomite minerals and hold
significant hydrocarbon reserves globally. However, the production from carbonate …
significant hydrocarbon reserves globally. However, the production from carbonate …
Smartwater synergy with chemical enhanced oil recovery: Polymer effects on smartwater
AM AlSofi, J Wang, AM AlBoqmi, MB AlOtaibi… - … Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2019 - onepetro.org
The synergy between various enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) processes has always been
raised as a potential optimization route for achieving a more-economic and more-effective …
raised as a potential optimization route for achieving a more-economic and more-effective …
SmartWater synergy with chemical EOR: Effects on polymer injectivity, retention and acceleration
AM AlSofi, J Wang, ZF Kaidar - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The synergy between various enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes has always been
raised as a potential optimization route for achieving a more economic and effective EOR …
raised as a potential optimization route for achieving a more economic and effective EOR …
A review on polymer, gas, surfactant and nanoparticle adsorption modeling in porous media
Adsorption is a rock surface phenomenon and has increasingly become popular, especially
in particle-transport applications across many fields. This has drawn a remarkable number of …
in particle-transport applications across many fields. This has drawn a remarkable number of …