Comprehensive review on surfactant adsorption on mineral surfaces in chemical enhanced oil recovery
With the increasing demand for efficient extraction of residual oil, enhanced oil recovery
(EOR) offers prospects for producing more reservoirs' original oil in place. As one of the most …
(EOR) offers prospects for producing more reservoirs' original oil in place. As one of the most …
Review of surfactant-assisted chemical enhanced oil recovery for carbonate reservoirs: challenges and future perspectives
A significant fraction of the conventional oil reserves globally is in carbonate formations
which contain a substantial amount of residual oil. Since primary and secondary recovery …
which contain a substantial amount of residual oil. Since primary and secondary recovery …
A Literature Review of CO2, Natural Gas, and Water-Based Fluids for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Unconventional Reservoirs
Primary oil recovery from fractured unconventional formations, such as shale or tight sands,
is typically less than 10%. The development of an economically viable enhanced oil …
is typically less than 10%. The development of an economically viable enhanced oil …
Low salinity surfactant alternating gas/CO2 flooding for enhanced oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs
Surfactant alternating gas/CO 2 (SAG) flooding is a promising enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
technology, which has the potential to improve oil production beyond primary and secondary …
technology, which has the potential to improve oil production beyond primary and secondary …
An experimental study of combined foam/surfactant polymer (SP) flooding for carbone dioxide-enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR)
To better address the issue of viscous fingering and gravity segregation confronted in CO 2
flooding, a novel EOR method which coupled the SP flooding with the CO 2 foam flooding …
flooding, a novel EOR method which coupled the SP flooding with the CO 2 foam flooding …
Stability Improvement of CO2 Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery Applications Using Polyelectrolytes and Polyelectrolyte Complex Nanoparticles
CO2 foam for enhanced oil recovery applications has been traditionally used in order to
address mobility control problems occur during CO2 flooding. However, the supercritical …
address mobility control problems occur during CO2 flooding. However, the supercritical …
Full life cycle review of water-based CEOR methods from pre-injection to post-production
A wide range of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods has been proposed to accelerate the
recovery of remaining oil in subsurface reservoirs. One important class of methods is water …
recovery of remaining oil in subsurface reservoirs. One important class of methods is water …
[HTML][HTML] Reducing anionic surfactant adsorption using polyacrylate as sacrificial agent investigated by QCM-D
Surfactant losses by adsorption to rock surfaces make surfactant-based enhanced oil
recovery economically less feasible. We investigated polyacrylate (PA) as a sacrificial agent …
recovery economically less feasible. We investigated polyacrylate (PA) as a sacrificial agent …
Electrochemically assisted deposition of calcite for application in surfactant adsorption studies
The ability to study the adsorption behavior of surfactant species is of interest in the field of
enhanced oil recovery (EOR), especially pertaining to alkaline surfactant flooding. In this …
enhanced oil recovery (EOR), especially pertaining to alkaline surfactant flooding. In this …
Reducing surfactant retention using polyacrylate in Berea sandstone
The efficacy of surfactant flooding as a Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) method
depends on the amount of the surfactant loss in the porous medium. Adding alkali to …
depends on the amount of the surfactant loss in the porous medium. Adding alkali to …