Review on clean hydrogen generation from petroleum reservoirs: Fundamentals, mechanisms, and field applications

CJ Okere, JJ Sheng - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, substantial investments in renewable energy and
the repurposing of fossil fuel assets are imperative. One promising option is the …

Processes defining smouldering combustion: Integrated review and synthesis

JL Torero, JI Gerhard, MF Martins, MAB Zanoni… - Progress in energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smouldering combustion is an important and complex phenomenon that is central to a wide
range of problems (hazards) and solutions (applications). A rich history of research in the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of fluid displacement mechanisms in surfactant-based chemical enhanced oil recovery processes: Analyses of key influencing factors

A Bashir, AS Haddad, R Rafati - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfactant-based oil recovery processes are employed to lower the interfacial tension in
immiscible displacement processes, change the wettability of rock to a more water-wet …

[HTML][HTML] A review of in situ upgrading technology for heavy crude oil

Y Li, Z Wang, Z Hu, B Xu, Y Li, W Pu, J Zhao - Petroleum, 2021 - Elsevier
With the growing demand of oil worldwide, heavy oil has increasingly become vital in the
world energy market. However, further development of heavy oil reservoirs are limited by …

Advancements and future prospects in in-situ catalytic technology for heavy oil reservoirs in China: A review

L Wang, J Guo, C Li, R **ong, X Chen, X Zhang - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
As a significant unconventional petroleum resource, heavy oil plays a crucial strategic,
economic, and technological role in China. Its extraction enhances domestic energy …

Hydrogen donating capacity of water in catalytic and non-catalytic aquathermolysis of extra-heavy oil: Deuterium tracing study

AA Al-Muntaser, MA Varfolomeev, MA Suwaid… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The goal of this work is to try to figure out the role of water in catalytic and non-catalytic
aquathermolysis by using isotope tracing techniques. For this purpose, heavy water …

Comparative evaluation on the thermal behaviors and kinetics of combustion of heavy crude oil and its SARA fractions

S Zhao, W Pu, B Sun, F Gu, L Wang - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
In situ combustion (ISC) plays a significant role in the exploitation of heavy crude oil. In this
study, the thermal behaviors and kinetics of combustion of heavy crude oil and its saturates …

Geology of bitumen and heavy oil: An overview

FJ Hein - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
On a world-wide basis there is an estimated 5.6 trillion barrels of bitumen and heavy-oil
resources which occur in over 70 different countries, with most of the heavy-oil in Venezuela …

SARA-based kinetic model for non-catalytic aquathermolysis of heavy crude oil

G Félix, A Tirado, A Al-Muntaser, M Kwofie… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new kinetic model based on SARA (Saturates, Aromatics, Resins, Asphaltenes) fractions
for the non-catalytic aquathermolysis of heavy crude oil is proposed. The aquathermolysis …

[PDF][PDF] Enhanced heavy and extra heavy oil recovery: Current status and new trends

S Gomaa, KG Salem, AN El-hoshoudy - Petroleum, 2024 - researchgate.net
abstract Due to the increased demand for energy resources these days, especially due to
the Russian-Ukrainian war, the focus of the major countries is turning strongly towards …