Wettability of water-H2-quartz and water-H2-calcite experiment and molecular dynamics simulations: Critical assessment

A Al-Yaseri, S Abdel-Azeim, J Al-Hamad - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In sandstone and carbonate, H 2-wettability is an essential factor that defines structural and
residual trap** capacities and significantly influences multi-phase fluid dynamics in the …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the CO2 trap** capacity of Saudi Arabian basalt via nanofluid treatment: Implications for CO2 geo-storage

M Ali, N Yekeen, M Hosseini, GR Abbasi, A Alanazi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Mineralization reactions in basaltic formations have gained recent interest as an effective
method for CO 2 geo-storage in order to mitigate anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions …

Wettability of Caprock–H2–Water: Insights from Molecular Dynamic Simulations and Sessile-Drop Experiment

S Abdel-Azeim, A Al-Yaseri, K Norrman, P Patil… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Structural trap** is the most critical geostorage mechanism utilized in H2 subsurface
storage projects due to the substantial gravity segregation of H2 and reservoir fluids. Hence …

Enhancing carbon sequestration: innovative models for wettability dynamics in CO2-brine-mineral systems

HV Thanh, H Zhang, M Rahimi, U Ashraf… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the application of machine learning techniques—specifically
convolutional neural networks, multilayer perceptrons and cascaded forward neural …

The Influence of CH4 and CO2 on the Interfacial Tension of H2–Brine, Water–H2–Rock Wettability, and Their Implications on Geological Hydrogen Storage

S Alshammari, S Abdel-Azeim, A Al-Yaseri… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Underground porous formations provide significant storage capacity for H2 and CO2,
making them a promising solution to aid energy needs and mitigate CO2 emissions. The …

Wettability of rock minerals and the underlying surface forces: A review of the implications for oil recovery and geological storage of CO2

O Elkhatib, J Tetteh, R Ali, AIA Mohamed, S Bai… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wettability of subsurface minerals is a critical factor influencing the pore-scale
displacement of fluids in underground reservoirs. As such, it plays a key role in hydrocarbon …

[HTML][HTML] Cushion gas effects on clay-hydrogen-brine wettability at conditions relevant to underground gas storage

A Ali, DR Cole, A Striolo - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Geological storage of hydrogen, and its retrieval as needed, could play a vital role in the
transition from fossil-fuel based energy to clean renewable energy production. Cushion …

Surface morphology effects on clathrate hydrate wettability

A Phan, HM Stoner, M Stamatakis, CA Koh… - Journal of colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Clathrate hydrates preferentially form at interfaces; hence, wetting properties
play an important role in their formation, growth, and agglomeration. Experimental evidence …

Molecular origin of wettability alteration of subsurface porous media upon gas pressure variations

TA Ho, Y Wang - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021 - ACS Publications
Upon extraction/injection of a large quantity of gas from/into a subsurface system in shale
gas production or carbon sequestration, the gas pressure varies remarkably, which may …