Critical evaluation of additively manufactured metal lattices for viability in advanced heat exchangers

I Kaur, P Singh - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
The advantages offered by the stochastic metal foams when used in high-performance
compact heat exchangers is evident in the open literature. Recently, there has been a surge …

Fundamentals of foam transport in porous media

AR Kovscek, CJ Radke - 1993 - osti.gov
Foam in porous media is a fascinating fluid both because of its unique microstructure and
because its dramatic influence on the flow of gas and liquid. A wealth of information is now …

Perspectives of Foam Generation Techniques and Future Directions of Nanoparticle-Stabilized CO2 Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery

S Bhatt, S Saraf, A Bera - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Global demand for energy is increasing day by day rapidly as a result of the population,
industrial, and economic growth of develo** countries, especially in emerging market …

Nanoparticle-stabilized carbon dioxide-in-water foams with fine texture

AJ Worthen, HG Bagaria, Y Chen, SL Bryant… - Journal of colloid and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The concept of hydrophilic/CO2-philic balance (HCB) was extended to describe stabilization
of carbon dioxide-in-water (C/W) foams (also called emulsions) with silica nanoparticles …

The apparent viscosity of foams in homogeneous bead packs

AH Falls, JJ Musters, J Ratulowski - SPE Reservoir Engineering, 1989 - onepetro.org
The mobilities of aqueous foams of known texture have been measured in homogeneous
bead packs. To correlate the data, a theory developed recently to describe the apparent …

The mechanism of gas and liquid flow through porous media in the presence of foam

LW Holm - Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal, 1968 - onepetro.org
This study shows that in the presence of foam, gas and liquid flow separately through porous
media representative of reservoir rock. These results were obtained by using tracer …

Direct thickeners for mobility control of CO2 floods

JP Heller, DK Dandge, RJ Card… - society of Petroleum …, 1985 - onepetro.org
This paper describes efforts in an experimental search for polymers that are sufficiently
soluble in dense CO 2 that they could serve as mobility control agents. The operation of the …

Some parameters influencing the formation and propagation of foams in porous media

F Friedmann, JA Jensen - SPE Western Regional Meeting, 1986 - onepetro.org
Experiments were run to investigate the effect of surfactant concentration, injection rate,
foam quality, oil saturation, and rock absolute permeability on the formation and propagation …

Effects of CO2-foam stability, interfacial tension and surfactant adsorption on oil recovery by alkaline-surfactant-alternated-gas/CO2 flooding

R Phukan, SB Gogoi, P Tiwari - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, experimental investigations were carried out to develop optimum chemical
formulations for alkaline-surfactant-alternated-gas/CO 2 (ASAG) flooding based on the …

Rheology of gas/water foam in the quality range relevant to steam foam

AS Vries, K Wit - SPE Reservoir Engineering, 1990 - onepetro.org
Experimental results on the rheology of gas/water foam essentially show that if the gas flow
rate is increased at an imposed water rate, the pressure gradient increases, reaches a …