A comprehensive review of experimental studies of nanoparticles-stabilized foam for enhanced oil recovery
Nanoparticles-stabilized foam has recently attracted increasing attention for enhanced oil
recovery (EOR) applications, largely due to the potentially high stability of these foams in the …
recovery (EOR) applications, largely due to the potentially high stability of these foams in the …
Use of nanoparticles for oil production applications
When synthesized in a specific size range and with a special surface coating tailored to
achieve certain desired functionalities, nanoparticles exhibit unique properties with …
achieve certain desired functionalities, nanoparticles exhibit unique properties with …
Size-dependent properties of silica nanoparticles for Pickering stabilization of emulsions and foams
Nanoparticles are a promising alternative to surfactants to stabilize emulsions or foams in
enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes due to their effectiveness in very harsh …
enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes due to their effectiveness in very harsh …
Bulk and bubble-scale experimental studies of influence of nanoparticles on foam stability
Influence of silicon oxide (SiO 2) and aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3) nanoparticles on the
stability of nanoparticles and sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) mixed solution foams was …
stability of nanoparticles and sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) mixed solution foams was …
Surfactant-augmented functional silica nanoparticle based nanofluid for enhanced oil recovery at high temperature and salinity
Nanofluids in recent years have shown great potential as a chemical enhanced oil recovery
(EOR) technology, thanks to their excellent performance in altering interfacial properties …
(EOR) technology, thanks to their excellent performance in altering interfacial properties …
Synergistic effects of nanoparticles and surfactants on n-decane-water interfacial tension and bulk foam stability at high temperature
The synergistic effects of nanoparticles and surfactants on decane-water interfacial tension,
and bulk foam stability at high temperature was investigated in this study. The interfacial …
and bulk foam stability at high temperature was investigated in this study. The interfacial …
Electronic waste as a source of rare earth element pollution: Leaching, transport in porous media, and the effects of nanoparticles
A Brewer, I Dror, B Berkowitz - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements (REEs) are an emerging pollutant whose increasing use in various
technological applications causes increasing risk of environmental contamination. Electronic …
technological applications causes increasing risk of environmental contamination. Electronic …
Enhancing N2 and CO2 foam stability by surfactants and nanoparticles at high temperature and various salinities
To keep up with the ever-growing global energy demand, the petroleum industry has shifted
its attention to enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, which ensure 30%–60% of residual …
its attention to enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, which ensure 30%–60% of residual …
Development of a PCL-silica nanoparticles composite membrane for guided bone regeneration
AGB Castro, M Diba, M Kersten, JA Jansen… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The pivotal step in Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) therapy is the insertion of a membrane
for support and barrier functions. Here, we studied the effect of the addition of silica …
for support and barrier functions. Here, we studied the effect of the addition of silica …
Study of the synergistic effects between different surfactant types and silica nanoparticles on the stability of liquid foams at elevated temperature
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the application of foam-based fluids
in the field of hydrocarbon recovery. The combination of nanoparticles (NP) and surfactant …
in the field of hydrocarbon recovery. The combination of nanoparticles (NP) and surfactant …