Lab on a chip for a low-carbon future

SS Datta, I Battiato, MA Fernø, R Juanes, S Parsa… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Transitioning our society to a sustainable future, with low or net-zero carbon emissions to the
atmosphere, will require a wide-spread transformation of energy and environmental …

A literature review of strength and stability of foam and their relationship with the absolute permeability of porous media

KZ Abdelgawad, AR Adebayo, A Isah… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
The flow dynamics of foam in porous media during enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and aquifer
remediation is an area of active research. Foam performance therein is dependent on the …

Review on Foam-Assisted Gas Injection in Fractured Carbonates for Enhanced Oil Recovery

MI Youssif, M Piri, L Goual - Energy & Fuels, 2024 - ACS Publications
Foam-assisted gas injection in fractured unconventional reservoirs has garnered
considerable attention as a result of its potential to address challenges associated with gas …

Experimental study of hysteresis behavior of foam in porous media

S Kahrobaei, SV Bonnieu, R Farajzadeh - IOR 2017-19th European …, 2017 - earthdoc.org
Foam EOR improves the sweep efficiency by reducing gas mobility and creating a stable
displacement front. In the field application, the surfactant concentration and flow rate vary in …

Evaluation of a Novel Nanoclay-Surfactant-Stabilized CO2 Foam for EOR Applications

A Rahimi, S Abedi, SS Baneh, A Roozbahani… - Arabian Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
The efficiency of cloisite 30B nanoclay is assessed for the first time as a foaming agent to
determine how these nanoparticles (NPs) affect the stability of the CO2 foam. The results of …

Estimation of local equilibrium model parameters for simulation of the laboratory foam-enhanced oil recovery process using a commercial reservoir simulator

L Ding, L Cui, S Jouenne, O Gharbi, M Pal, H Bertin… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
An accurate determination of the foam simulation parameters is crucial in modeling foam
flow in porous media. In this paper, we present an integrated workflow to obtain the …

Bayesian optimization for field-scale geological carbon storage

X Lu, KE Jordan, MF Wheeler, EO Pyzer-Knapp… - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a framework that couples a high-fidelity compositional reservoir simulator with
Bayesian optimization (BO) for injection well scheduling optimization in geological carbon …

[HTML][HTML] An Experimental Investigation of Surfactant-Stabilized CO2 Foam Flooding in Carbonate Cores in Reservoir Conditions

M Koyanbayev, RD Hazlett, L Wang, MR Hashmet - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carbon dioxide (CO2) injection for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has attracted great
attention due to its potential to increase ultimate recovery from mature oil reservoirs. Despite …

Three-way coupling of multiphase flow and poromechanics in porous media

X Lu, MF Wheeler - Journal of Computational Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
We formulate a three-way coupling for both single phase flow and equation-of-state (EOS)
compositional flow in a poroelastic medium. The algorithm is inspired by the previous work …

Nanotechnology for improved CO2 utilization in CCS: Laboratory study of CO2-foam flow and silica nanoparticle retention in porous media

AU Rognmo, H Horjen, MA Fernø - International Journal of Greenhouse …, 2017 - Elsevier
Underground CO 2 storage may reduce anthropogenic CO 2 emissions, but suffer from
detrimental flow instabilities mainly from development of viscous fingers and density …