[HTML][HTML] A review of recent developments in CO2 mobility control in enhanced oil recovery

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Petroleum, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide-enhanced oil recovery (CO 2-EOR) has gained widespread attention in light
of the declining conventional oil reserves. Moreover, CO 2-EOR contributes to the reduction …

A comprehensive review of experimental studies of nanoparticles-stabilized foam for enhanced oil recovery

N Yekeen, MA Manan, AK Idris… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Polymer‐coated nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery

H ShamsiJazeyi, CA Miller, MS Wong… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes aim to recover trapped oil left in reservoirs after
primary and secondary recovery methods. New materials and additives are needed to make …

The synergistic effects of nanoparticle-surfactant nanofluids in EOR applications

M Almahfood, B Bai - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques are receiving substantial attention worldwide due
to the major decline in the available oil resources. However, lots of challenges and …

A review on foam stabilizers for enhanced oil recovery

T Majeed, MS Kamal, X Zhou, T Solling - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
The application of foam in the upstream petroleum industry has gained significant interest in
the past few years. Foam usage can mitigate challenges associated with the gas flooding; it …

A review on applications of nanotechnology in the enhanced oil recovery part A: effects of nanoparticles on interfacial tension

G Cheraghian, L Hendraningrat - International Nano Letters, 2016 - Springer
Chemical enhanced oil recovery is another strong growing technology with the potential of a
step change innovation, which will help to secure future oil supply by turning resources into …

Synergy between nanoparticles and surfactants in stabilizing foams for oil recovery

R Singh, KK Mohanty - Energy & Fuels, 2015 - ACS Publications
Surfactant-stabilized foams have been used in the past for vertical conformance and mobility
control in gas-enhanced oil recovery processes. Lack of stability of these foams often limits …

Nanoparticles as foam stabilizer: Mechanism, control parameters and application in foam flooding for enhanced oil recovery

Y Zhang, Q Liu, H Ye, LL Yang, D Luo… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, numbers of studies have been conducted by using nanoparticles as novel foam
stabilizer to enhance oil recovery (EOR). However, previous studies have not classified the …

The effect of nanoparticle aggregation on surfactant foam stability

ZA AlYousef, MA Almobarky, DS Schechter - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The combination of nanoparticles (NPs) and surfactant may offer a novel technique of
generating stronger foams for gas mobility control. This study evaluates the potential of silica …

A Review of CO2 Storage in View of Safety and Cost-Effectiveness

C Cao, H Liu, Z Hou, F Mehmood, J Liao, W Feng - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emissions of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, have been identified as the main
contributor for global warming and climate change. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is …