Green synthesis of nanoparticles from biodegradable waste extracts and their applications: a critical review

VP Aswathi, S Meera, CGA Maria, M Nidhin - Nanotechnology for …, 2023‏ - Springer
The contemporary world is concerned only with non-biodegradable waste management
which needs more sophisticated procedures as compared to biodegradable waste …

[HTML][HTML] Application of polymers for chemical enhanced oil recovery: a review

A Gbadamosi, S Patil, MS Kamal, AA Adewunmi… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Polymers play a significant role in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) due to their viscoelastic
properties and macromolecular structure. Herein, the mechanisms of the application of …

A survey on industry 4.0 for the oil and gas industry: upstream sector

O Elijah, PA Ling, SKA Rahim, TK Geok, A Arsad… - IEEE …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The market volatility in the oil and gas (O&G) sector, the dwindling demand for oil due to the
impact of COVID-19, and the push for alternative greener energy are driving the need for …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on the application of low salinity waterflooding and chemical enhanced oil recovery

A Gbadamosi, S Patil, D Al Shehri, MS Kamal… - Energy Reports, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is used to retrieve capillary trapped and bypassed oil in the
reservoir. Accordingly, laboratory and field applications of chemical EOR (CEOR) methods …

Application of iron oxide nanoparticles in oil recovery–A critical review of the properties, formulation, recent advances and prospects

F Yakasai, MZ Jaafar, S Bandyopadhyay, A Agi… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are of particular interest in multiple fields and in enhanced
oil recovery (EOR) due to their unique advantages and characteristics. Albeit several …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of nanoparticles–surfactant solutions on carbon dioxide and methane wettabilities of organic-rich shale and CO2/brine interfacial tension: Implication …

N Yekeen, JA Khan, M Ali, KA Elraies, OA Okunade… - Energy Reports, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Rock wetting behaviour and CO 2/brine interfacial tension (IFT) have significant impacts on
enhanced hydrocarbon recovery (EOR) and carbon geo-sequestration (CGS) projects …

Dynamic stabilization of formation fines to enhance oil recovery of a medium permeability sandstone core at reservoir conditions

A Agi, R Junin, MZ Jaafar, ZA Majid, NAS Amin… - Journal Of Molecular …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Fines migration has impacted the efficiency of low salinity water flooding at reservoir
condition. However, previous studies on the use of nanoparticles to combat this problem …

Co-precipitation and grafting of (3-Aminopropyl) triethoxysilane on Ferro nanoparticles to enhance oil recovery mechanisms at reservoir conditions

F Yakasai, MZ Jaafar, MA Sidek… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
After primary and secondary recovery processes, a substantial amount of oil remains
trapped in the reservoir due to pressure and reservoir heterogeneity. Iron oxide …

Extraction and physicochemical characterization of highly-pure amorphous silica nanoparticles from locally available dunes sand

N Meftah, A Hani, A Merdas - Chemistry Africa, 2023‏ - Springer
This study synthesized highly pure silica nanoparticles from the northeast Algerian Sahara
dunes sand as a low-cost silica source using a simple and environmentally friendly method …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Anoectochilus elatus, and their biomedical applications

N Vijayakumar, VK Bhuvaneshwari… - Saudi Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Zinc and its derivatives requirement increased to enhance human immunity against the
different pandemics, including covid-19. Green synthesis is an emerging field of research …