Recent advances in cellulose and its derivatives for oilfield applications

K Liu, H Du, T Zheng, H Liu, M Zhang, R Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to summarize and discuss the recent developments in
exploring cellulose and its derivatives in the applications of oilfield chemicals for petroleum …

The role of supercritical carbon dioxide for recovery of shale gas and sequestration in gas shale reservoirs

Q Lyu, J Tan, L Li, Y Ju, A Busch, DA Wood… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques has promoted the
exploitation of shale gas resources. However, using water has several potential drawbacks …

Photocatalytic water splitting for solving energy crisis: Myth, Fact or Busted?

KH Ng, SY Lai, CK Cheng, YW Cheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rea** hydrogen energy by utilising eternal sunlight offers a good fit to the theme of
popularly-hype sustainable and carbon-free energy future. Contrary to that belief, this review …

CO 2-responsive polymeric materials: synthesis, self-assembly, and functional applications

A Darabi, PG Jessop, MF Cunningham - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
CO2 is an ideal trigger for switchable or stimuli-responsive materials because it is benign,
inexpensive, green, abundant, and does not accumulate in the system. Many different CO2 …

Construction of Z-scheme and pn heterostructure: Three-dimensional porous g-C3N4/graphene oxide-Ag/AgBr composite for high-efficient hydrogen evolution

W Li, X Wang, M Li, S He, Q Ma, X Wang - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is known as an alternative new energy for its advantages of non-pollution and
high calorific value, and photocatalysis technology is regarded as one of the most effective …

[HTML][HTML] Flame retardant and form-stable phase change composites based on phytic acid/dopamine-decorated delignified wood for efficient solar-thermal energy …

S Yuan, H Wang, X Li, Z Du, X Cheng, X Du - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, phytic acid/dopamine-decorated delignified wood (APDW) with superior
photothermal effects and excellent flame retardancy was constructed by alkaline cooking …

Numerical simulation of proppant transport in propagating fractures with the multi-phase particle-in-cell method

J Zeng, H Li, D Zhang - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the proppant transport process in large-scale propagating fractures is simulated
using an Eulerian–Lagrangian method. Fracture propagation is solved using the Perkins …

Operando solid-state NMR observation of solvent-mediated adsorption-reaction of carbohydrates in zeolites

L Qi, R Alamillo, WA Elliott, A Andersen, DW Hoyt… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In the liquid-phase catalytic processing of molecules using heterogeneous catalysts an
important strategy for obtaining renewable chemicals from biomass many of the key …

Operando MAS NMR Reaction Studies at High Temperatures and Pressures

ED Walter, L Qi, A Chamas, HS Mehta… - The Journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Operando MAS NMR studies provide unique insights into the details of chemical reactions;
comprehensive information about temperature-and time-dependent changes in chemical …

Toward better hydraulic fracturing fluids and their application in energy production: A review of sustainable technologies and reduction of potential environmental …

L Thomas, H Tang, DM Kalyon, S Aktas… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent advances in hydraulic fracturing, in conjunction with horizontal drilling, have enabled
large-scale extraction of natural gas and oil from shale formations. Despite its advances and …