Polymeric surfactants and emerging alternatives used in the demulsification of produced water: A review

F Shehzad, IA Hussein, MS Kamal, W Ahmad… - Polymer …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Stable emulsions are frequently encountered in oil production and cause a series of
environmental and operational issues. Chemical demulsification is widely used for the …

Emulsified acid systems for oil well stimulation: A review

AA Adewunmi, T Solling, AS Sultan, T Saikia - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the application of emulsified acids for oil well stimulation. Types of oil,
aqueous solutions, and emulsifiers are discussed in detail along with the solid agents and …

Influence of surfactant structure on the stability of water‐in‐oil emulsions under high‐temperature high‐salinity conditions

AIA Mohamed, AS Sultan, IA Hussein… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Emulsified water‐in‐oil (W/O) systems are extensively used in the oil industry for water
control and acid stimulation. Emulsifiers are commonly utilized to emulsify a water‐soluble …

Study on stability, fuel properties, engine combustion, performance and emission characteristics of biofuel emulsion

SS Reham, HH Masjuki, MA Kalam, I Shancita… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study reviewed papers related to biofuel emulsion, principally assessing the use of
biofuel emulsion. The discussion is focused mainly on three active areas of emulsified …

Prospective acid microemulsions development for matrix acidizing petroleum reservoirs

RTR Carvalho, PF Oliveira, LCM Palermo… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
The oil exploration and drilling processes cause damage to the reservoir that result in
decreasing production. Well stimulation processes are performed to repair this damage and …

Use of organoclay as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions under high-temperature high-salinity conditions

AIA Mohamed, IA Hussein, AS Sultan… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Emulsified polymer gels are used in near wellbore applications for water shut-off treatment
to control produced water in oil and gas reservoirs. The emulsified gels are expected to …

A critical review on emulsion fuel formulation and its applicability in compression ignition engine

B Deepak, M Mohamed Ibrahim - Biofuels, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The introduction of emulsion fuels has attenuated the problem of emissions from diesel
engines without any engine modification. Emulsion fuel provides improved combustion …

Flow measurement of oil-in-water emulsions using arc-type conductivity probes and electromagnetic flowmeter

Y Han, N **, Y He, Y Ren - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports on the flow measurement of oil-in-water emulsions using arc-type
conductivity probes (ATCP) and electromagnetic flowmeter (EMF). With the aid of finite …

Pickering emulsions and foams stabilization based on clay minerals

Y Zhu, A Wang - Developments in Clay Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The clay mineral owing to the merit of cheap, abundant, non-toxic and varied morphology
has been attracted increased interest in the preparation of Pickering emulsions or foams …

Impact of a Mg2+ emulsion coagulant on tofu's gel characteristics

Y **n, X Yan, X Shi, L **ong, X **ao, K Liu… - Journal of Food …, 2025 - Elsevier
In the industrial production of tofu, controlling the coagulation rate is crucial. A controlled-
release Mg 2+-loaded water-in-oil emulsion coagulant was employed in tofu manufacturing …