An overview on nanosilica–polymer composites as high-performance functional materials in oil fields
This review comprehensively summarizes potential applications of SiO2–polymer
composites especially in oil industries: enhanced oil recovery (EOR), loss circulation (LC) …
composites especially in oil industries: enhanced oil recovery (EOR), loss circulation (LC) …
Power from geothermal resources as a co-product of the oil and gas industry: A review
The increase in the global demand for energy and fossil fuel dependency is hindering efforts
to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Geothermal resources supplement this …
to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Geothermal resources supplement this …
Distinct impacts of natural organic matter and colloidal particles on gypsum crystallization
Gypsum scaling via crystallization is a major obstacle limiting the applications of membrane-
based technologies and heat exchangers in engineered systems. Herein, we perform the …
based technologies and heat exchangers in engineered systems. Herein, we perform the …
Perspectives of flow assurance problems in oil and gas production: a mini-review
A Kumar - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Flow assurance is essential to a sustainable oil and gas production system; if not managed
appropriately, it may cause huge CapEx/OpEx and is also a life-threatening phenomenon …
appropriately, it may cause huge CapEx/OpEx and is also a life-threatening phenomenon …
Experimental investigations to evaluate surfactant role on absorption capacity of nanofluid for CO2 utilization in sustainable crude mobilization
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) utilization for oilfield applications is affected by viscous fingering
which leads to premature breakthrough without showing any appreciable impact on oil …
which leads to premature breakthrough without showing any appreciable impact on oil …
Combining advanced oxidation principles and electrochemical detection for indirect determination of phosphonate in scale inhibitors employed in the oilfield
The oilfield urges efficient and low-cost scale management. Specifically, simple and
accurate methods to determine the active component of scale inhibitors at the point of need …
accurate methods to determine the active component of scale inhibitors at the point of need …
A technical playbook for chemicals and additives used in the hydraulic fracturing of shales
MA Reynolds - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Improving production of shale gas and tight oil from low-permeability formations has
dominated the energy landscape over the past two decades. Successful applications of …
dominated the energy landscape over the past two decades. Successful applications of …
Oilfield scale inhibitors: Synthetic and performance aspects
MF Mady - Water-Formed Deposits, 2022 - Elsevier
Scale formation is the precipitation of sparingly soluble inorganic salts from an aqueous
medium. Oilfield scales are formed by precipitation from the water that occurs naturally in …
medium. Oilfield scales are formed by precipitation from the water that occurs naturally in …
Initial stages of gypsum nucleation: The role of “nano/microdust”
The primary nucleation mechanism of the gypsum in a bulk aqueous medium was identified
as a heterogeneous one for 0.05 and 0.03 mol· L− 1 CaSO4· 2H2O solutions and 25° C. By …
as a heterogeneous one for 0.05 and 0.03 mol· L− 1 CaSO4· 2H2O solutions and 25° C. By …
Controlled-release chemicals in oilfield application: A review
J Yang, Y Chen, X Zhao, C Ma, Y Li, X He - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Various specialty chemicals are used from exploration and production to transmission in oil
and gas industries. However, many of these oilfield chemical treatments are injected into …
and gas industries. However, many of these oilfield chemical treatments are injected into …