A comprehensive review on utilizing nanomaterials in enhanced oil recovery applications

JF El-Masry, KF Bou-Hamdan, AH Abbas… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chemicals are a pivotal part of many operations for the oil and gas industry. The purpose of
chemical application in the subsurface reservoir is to decrease the mobility ratio between the …

A state-of-the-art review of CO2 enhanced oil recovery as a promising technology to achieve carbon neutrality in China

S Jiang, Y Li, F Wang, H Sun, H Wang, Z Yao - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Although there are some review papers on carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS),
hardly any of these reviews are focused on the role of CO 2 enhanced oil recovery (EOR) in …

Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Polymer Alternating CO2 Gas Injection: Mechanisms, Efficiency, and Environmental Benefits

S Prakash, D Joshi, K Ojha, A Mandal - Energy & Fuels, 2024 - ACS Publications
In light of the depletion of conventional oil reserves and rising global warming, the CO2-EOR
has garnered global attention among stakeholders for its potential to evolve into a net …

Direct Investigation of Oil Recovery Mechanism by Polymer-Alternating-Gas CO2 through Micromodel Experiments

R Laochamroonvorapongse, V Beunat… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
CO2 gas is one of the most effective injectants for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). New
injection technique like polymer-alternating-gas (PAG) is aimed at further improving oil …

Evaluation of OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) Macromolecular Solution for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Kazakhstan Carbonate Reservoir

AH Abbas, OM Ajunwa, B Mazhit, DA Martyushev… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Natural polymers have been investigated as part of the endeavors of green chemistry
practice in the oil field. However, natural polymer studies are still preliminary. The current …

Investigation of Natural Mucilage for Enhanced Oil Recovery: the Potential of Corchorus Olitorius Hydrocolloid

AH Abbas, G Serikov, Y Zhuniskenov, N Eghtesadi… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The need for an effective offshore enhanced oil recovery (EOR) solution led to the focus on
natural hydrocolloids. Polysaccharide hydrocolloid research is constantly expanding in a …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of flaxseed hydrocolloid's potential in improving oil recovery

B Mazhit, AH Abbas, P Pourafshary - Journal of King Saud University …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of natural materials to improve oil recovery and production is believed to be a
suitable method. The current study examined hydrocolloids extracted from flaxseed as a …

Key aspects of polymeric nanofluids as a new enhanced oil recovery approach: A comprehensive review

KG Salem, MA Tantawy, AA Gawish, AM Salem… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Indubitably, polymer flooding is considered the most efficacious technique for chemically
enhanced oil recovery (EOR). However, its application shows practical limitations in terms of …

Modelling of continuous surfactant flooding application for marginal oilfields: a case study of Bentiu reservoir

AH Abbas, HH Elhag, WRW Sulaiman… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Springer
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is a proven method to increase oil production from the brown
fields. One of the efficient EOR methods is injecting surfactants to release the trapped oil …

Experimental study of polymer-alternating-gas flood

J Pang, K Mohanty - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Carbon dioxide (CO2) flooding has a high microscopic displacement efficiency above the
minimum miscibility pressure (MMP), but a low sweep efficiency due to gravity segregation …