Application of microfluidics in chemical enhanced oil recovery: A review
Abstract In Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (CEOR), various chemicals such as polymer,
surfactant, alkaline, and nanoparticles are injected solely or in combination to mobilize the …
surfactant, alkaline, and nanoparticles are injected solely or in combination to mobilize the …
Hybrid Engineered Water–Polymer Flooding in Carbonates: A Review of Mechanisms and Case Studies
The fast depletion of oil reserves has steered the petroleum industry towards develo**
novel and cost-effective enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques in order to get the most out …
novel and cost-effective enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques in order to get the most out …
Investigation of the effect of engineered water/nanofluid hybrid injection on enhanced oil recovery mechanisms in carbonate reservoirs
M Mahmoudpour, P Pourafshary - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Changing the salinity and ionic composition of the injected water and designing “engineered
water”(EW) is an enhanced oil recovery approach which affects the wettability of carbonate …
water”(EW) is an enhanced oil recovery approach which affects the wettability of carbonate …
A review on retention of surfactants in enhanced oil recovery: A mechanistic insight
In mature reservoirs, over 60% of oil remains trapped after waterflooding and can only be
recovered using enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, including chemical EOR …
recovered using enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, including chemical EOR …
Low-salinity (enhanced) waterflooding in carbonate reservoirs
Abstract Low-salinity waterflooding (LSWF), as an enhanced waterflooding technique, is one
of the most researched incremental oil recovery/enhanced oil recovery (EOR) topics over the …
of the most researched incremental oil recovery/enhanced oil recovery (EOR) topics over the …
[HTML][HTML] Modelling of carbonate rock wettability based on surface charge and calcite dissolution
The lack of consensus on the mechanisms underpinning low salinity waterflooding (LSWF)
oil recovery has affected the successful implementation of LSWF in carbonate reservoirs …
oil recovery has affected the successful implementation of LSWF in carbonate reservoirs …
Influence of carbonate reservoir mineral heterogeneities on contact angle measurements
JV Ferrari, BM de Oliveira Silveira… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
The wettability of reservoir rocks is one of the critical, advanced petrophysical parameters
affecting oil production, during the field production life, from primary to enhanced recovery …
affecting oil production, during the field production life, from primary to enhanced recovery …
Low salinity water flooding (LSWF), can we move forward? The economic case
Low-salinity water flooding (LSWF) is a technique used in both improved oil recovery (IOR)
and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and may be employed at any stage of hydrocarbon …
and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and may be employed at any stage of hydrocarbon …
Effects of slug size, soaking, and injection schemes on the performance of controlled ions water flooding in carbonates
The results of many previous studies on low salinity/controlled ions water (CIW) flooding
suggest that future laboratory and modeling investigations are required to comprehensively …
suggest that future laboratory and modeling investigations are required to comprehensively …
Impact of SO42−, Ca2+, and Mg2+ ions in Caspian Sea ion-engineered water on the rate of wettability alteration in carbonates
M Bazhanova, P Pourafshary - Journal of Petroleum Exploration and …, 2020 - Springer
Tuning the salinity and concentration of potential-determining ions, such as Mg 2+, Ca 2+,
and SO 4 2−, could alter the wettability toward a more water-wet state. The rate of alteration …
and SO 4 2−, could alter the wettability toward a more water-wet state. The rate of alteration …