Identification of novel applications of chemical compounds to change the wettability of reservoir rock: A critical review
Although significant efforts have been made in research areas related to Enhanced oil
recovery (EOR) and the role of rock wettability alteration (WA) at reservoir conditions using …
recovery (EOR) and the role of rock wettability alteration (WA) at reservoir conditions using …
Experimental Core Flooding Investigation of New ZnO−γAl2O3 Nanocomposites for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Carbonate Reservoirs
Generally, crude oil production in mature oil reservoirs is difficult. In this regard, some
nanoparticles have been used to upgrade injected water into oil reservoirs. These …
nanoparticles have been used to upgrade injected water into oil reservoirs. These …
Synergising nanoparticles and low salinity waterflooding for enhanced oil recovery: A state-of-the-art review
The rising energy demand and the rapid decline in conventional oil recovery have pushed
the petroleum industry to develop advanced oil recovery techniques. Despite the success of …
the petroleum industry to develop advanced oil recovery techniques. Despite the success of …
Chemical-Enhanced Oil Recovery by Alkali/Sulfate Smart Water Flooding in Carbonate Reservoirs Using a Green Polymer Extracted from Plantago ovata Seed
This research explores the utilization of a hydrocolloid sourced from Plantago ovata seeds
as a natural polymer for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process. The rheology of solutions …
as a natural polymer for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process. The rheology of solutions …
Characterization of nonlinear viscoelastic properties of enhanced oil recovery polymer systems using steady-shear rheometry
MS Azad - SPE Journal, 2023 - onepetro.org
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) polymer systems such as hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM)
solutions flowing in porous media at high fluxes were reported to cause shear-thickening, a …
solutions flowing in porous media at high fluxes were reported to cause shear-thickening, a …
Experimental investigation of the effect of smart water and a novel synthetic nanocomposite on wettability alteration, interfacial tension reduction, and EOR
Recently, smart water (SmW) and nanocomposite (NC) flooding have shown good potential
for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes. Although SmW and NCs are found to influence …
for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes. Although SmW and NCs are found to influence …
Evaluation of the synergistic effect of nanocomposite hydrogel based on imidazolium nitrate ionic liquids for enhanced oil recovery
A comprehensive research study was conducted to examine the synergistic properties of
ionic liquids, and hydrogels. Two nanocomposite hydrogel samples were created: one with …
ionic liquids, and hydrogels. Two nanocomposite hydrogel samples were created: one with …
Effect of brine salinity and hydrolyzed polyacrylamide concentration on the Oil/Brine and Brine/Rock Interactions: Implications on enhanced oil recovery by hybrid low …
The main idea behind the application of Low salinity polymer flooding (LSPF) enhanced oil
recovery (EOR) method is that diluted brine improves the oil recovery by wettability alteration …
recovery (EOR) method is that diluted brine improves the oil recovery by wettability alteration …
SmartWater synergy with chemical EOR: studying the potential synergy with surfactants
A Sofi, J Wang, M Salaün, D Rousseau… - … Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2023 - onepetro.org
The potential synergy between smartwater and various enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
processes has recently attracted significant attention. In previous work, we demonstrated …
processes has recently attracted significant attention. In previous work, we demonstrated …
Modelling the effects of reservoir parameters and rock mineralogy on wettability during low salinity waterflooding in sandstone reservoirs
Low salinity waterflooding has been reported to yield incremental oil recovery from both field
applications and laboratory experiments compared to regular waterflooding. Crude oil-brine …
applications and laboratory experiments compared to regular waterflooding. Crude oil-brine …