Abstract Nanoparticles improve traditional Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods but face
instability issues. Surface modification resolves these, making it vital to understand its impact …

After successful implementation for more than 6 decades by the oil and gas industry,
hydraulic fracturing remains the pioneer well stimulation method to date. Polymers are one …

The globally increasing demand for crude oil has prompted the oil industry to enhance oil
production from primary, secondary, and tertiary recovery methods to fulfill the global …

Polymer flooding improves reservoir tertiary recovery, especially in highly heterogeneous
formations containing viscous crude oils. Because polymer adsorption can result in a …

Traditional nanoparticle and polymer-based enhanced oil recovery methods face
challenges such as nanoparticle agglomeration and polymer adsorption, particularly at …

The increase in energy demand and the dynamics of the energy transition have changed the
perspectives and opportunities within the oil and gas sector. This revolutionary scenario has …

Conventional petroleum reservoir simulators use constant rock compressibility to denote
rock deformation. However, due to the stress-sensitive nature of the shale formations, using …

The water blocking damage to the reservoir caused by the invasion of external fluid is one of
the main factors that affect the efficient development of tight sandstone gas reservoirs. In this …

Recently, hydrocarbon production from unconventional oil and gas resources has emerged.
The most common unconventional oil and gas resources are found in shale formations …

The production of cellulose diacetate (CDA) faces an ongoing challenge with the formation
of insoluble colloidal materials, referred to as insoluble gel particles (IGP). CDA is typically …