A comprehensive review on interaction of nanoparticles with low salinity water and surfactant for enhanced oil recovery in sandstone and carbonate reservoirs

SO Olayiwola, M Dejam - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) are currently gaining wide acceptance in the field of petroleum
engineering. They are applied in different areas of petroleum exploration and production …

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 Literature Review of CO2, Natural Gas, and Water-Based Fluids for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Unconventional Reservoirs

LC Burrows, F Haeri, P Cvetic, S Sanguinito, F Shi… - Energy & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Primary oil recovery from fractured unconventional formations, such as shale or tight sands,
is typically less than 10%. The development of an economically viable enhanced oil …

Manifestations of surfactant-polymer flooding for successful field applications in carbonates under harsh conditions: A comprehensive review

AM Hassan, EW Al-Shalabi, W Alameri… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most oil fields today are mature, and the majority of the reservoirs in the Middle East are
carbonate rocks characterized by high temperature high salinity (HTHS), heterogeneous …

Experimental and computational fluid dynamics investigation of mechanisms of enhanced oil recovery via nanoparticle-surfactant solutions

N Yekeen, AM Ali Elakkari, JA Khan, M Ali… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The enhancement in surfactant performance at downhole conditions in the presence of
nanomaterials has fascinated researchers' interest regarding the applications of …

Nanomaterials in EOR: A review and future perspectives in unconventional reservoirs

K Jiang, C **ong, B Ding, X Geng, W Liu, W Chen… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
With escalating global energy demands and the depletion of conventional oil reserves, the
exploitation of unconventional oil reservoirs necessitates advanced recovery materials …

The synergistic role of silica nanoparticle and anionic surfactant on the static and dynamic CO2 foam stability for enhanced heavy oil recovery: An experimental study

J Zhao, F Torabi, J Yang - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
CO 2 foam is a promising candidate in enhanced oil recovery and reducing anthropogenic
CO 2 emission through geo-sequestration due to its CO 2 mobility control ability. However …

A comprehensive review of experimental evaluation methods and results of polymer micro/nanogels for enhanced oil recovery and reduced water production

J Liu, A Almakimi, M Wei, B Bai, IA Hussein - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, polymer micro/nanogels which are re-crosslinked polymers with 3D
networks, have attracted a lot of interest in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) field. In size of …

[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 …

Enhanced oil recovery performance of surfactant-enhanced janus SiO2 nanofluid for high temperature and salinity reservoir

G Xu, J Chang, H Wu, W Shao, G Li, J Hou… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
To improve the dispersion stability of the nanofluid, SDS/Tween 60 surfactant solution was
employed as the dispersant for the Janus SiO 2 nanofluid. The compounded system showed …