The effect of nanoparticles on reservoir wettability alteration: a critical review

H Eltoum, YL Yang, JR Hou - Petroleum Science, 2021 - Springer
A novel concept of treating oil reservoirs by nanofluids is being developed to improve oil
recovery and reduce the trapped oil in hydrocarbon reservoirs. Nanoparticles show great …

Nanoparticles behaviors in porous media: Application to enhanced oil recovery

J Foroozesh, S Kumar - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Stability of nanofluids along with their promising properties has led to wide applications of
nanoparticles (NPs) in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects. Nanofluids that are colloidal …

Surface modification of nanoparticles for enhanced applicability of nanofluids in harsh reservoir conditions: A comprehensive review for improved oil recovery

R Khoramian, M Issakhov, P Pourafshary… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanoparticles improve traditional Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods but face
instability issues. Surface modification resolves these, making it vital to understand its impact …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in application of nanotechnology in chemical enhanced oil recovery: Effects of nanoparticles on wettability alteration, interfacial tension …

JA Ali, K Kolo, AK Manshad, AH Mohammadi - Egyptian journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Chemical methods of enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) are applied for improving oil recovery
from different kinds of oil reservoirs due to their ability for modifying some crucial parameters …

Nanotechnology in enhanced oil recovery

G Cheraghian, S Rostami, M Afrand - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) are known as important nanomaterials for a broad range of commercial
and research applications owing to their physical characteristics and properties. Currently …

A state-of-the-art review of the application of nanotechnology in the oil and gas industry with a focus on drilling engineering

JA Ali, AM Kalhury, AN Sabir, RN Ahmed, NH Ali… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbons have been the primary resource of the energy of civilizations for hundreds of
years historically and still play a vital role in accomplishing the daily life occupations in every …

Surface modification of nanoparticles to improve oil recovery Mechanisms: A critical review of the methods, influencing Parameters, advances and prospects

EN Ngouangna, MZ Jaafar, MNAM Norddin… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of nanoparticles (NPs) in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has a lot of benefits
however, the usage of bare NPs still has a few drawbacks, including instability …

CuO/TiO2/PAM as a Novel Introduced Hybrid Agent for Water—Oil Interfacial Tension and Wettability Optimization in Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery

H Bahraminejad, A Khaksar Manshad, M Riazi… - Energy & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The main target of this research is the development of a novel nanocomposite consisting of
copper (II) and titanium oxide nanoparticles and polyacrylamide (PAM) polymer for use as a …

Emerging applications of nanomaterials in chemical enhanced oil recovery: Progress and perspective

N Lashari, T Ganat - Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
In enhanced oil recovery, different chemical methods utilization improves hydrocarbon
recovery due to their fascinating abilities to alter some critical parameters in porous media …

Effects of TiO2, MgO, and γ-Al2O3 nano-particles in carbonated water on water-oil interfacial tension (IFT) reduction in chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) …

I Nowrouzi, AK Manshad, AH Mohammadi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Combined enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods have been proposed to benefit from
several simultaneous mechanisms. The application of nanoparticles and carbonated water …