Recent advances and prospects in polymeric nanofluids application for enhanced oil recovery

AO Gbadamosi, R Junin, MA Manan, N Yekeen… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) processes are used to recover bypassed and
residual oil trapped in the reservoir after primary and secondary recovery methods …

An overview on nanosilica–polymer composites as high-performance functional materials in oil fields

MR Krishnan, H Omar, A Almohsin, EH Alsharaeh - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
This review comprehensively summarizes potential applications of SiO2–polymer
composites especially in oil industries: enhanced oil recovery (EOR), loss circulation (LC) …

Effect of the length of the side chains of comb-like copolymer dispersants on dispersion and rheological properties of concentrated cement suspensions

Q Ran, P Somasundaran, C Miao, J Liu, S Wu… - Journal of colloid and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Two different groups of comb-like copolymer dispersants with side chain lengths ranging
from 8 to 48 were synthesized and characterized: one group with the carboxylic content per …

Conformation of adsorbed comb copolymer dispersants

RJ Flatt, I Schober, E Raphael, C Plassard… - Langmuir, 2009 - ACS Publications
Comb copolymers with an adsorbing backbone and nonadsorbing side chains can be very
effective dispersants, particularly when a high ionic strength strongly penalizes electrostatic …

Molecular design of comb-shaped polycarboxylate dispersants for environmentally friendly concrete

D Marchon, U Sulser, A Eberhardt, RJ Flatt - Soft Matter, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Concrete is the most widely used material in the world and, because of the large volume
used, the production of cement, the main component of concrete, is responsible for a high …

Studies on behavior of suspension of silica nanoparticle in aqueous polyacrylamide solution for application in enhanced oil recovery

NK Maurya, A Mandal - Petroleum Science and Technology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The use of nanoparticle/polymer suspension for high-temperature and high-saline reservoir
was investigated by measuring rheological properties and characterizing the interaction …

Rheological characterization of poly (ethylene oxide) solutions of different molecular weights

KW Ebagninin, A Benchabane, K Bekkour - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2009 - Elsevier
The rheological properties of aqueous solutions of poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO) of different
molecular weights (1× 105, 4× 105, 1× 106 and 4× 106gmol− 1) and concentrations were …

Effect of the repartition of the PEG side chains on the adsorption and dispersion behaviors of PCP in presence of sulfate

S Pourchet, S Liautaud, D Rinaldi, I Pochard - Cement and Concrete …, 2012 - Elsevier
We studied how the repartition of the negatively charged groups/PEG side chains along the
polycarboxylate comb-like copolymers influences the dispersant behavior of these comb …

Suspension of surface-modified nano-SiO2 in partially hydrolyzed aqueous solution of polyacrylamide for enhanced oil recovery

C Zheng, Y Cheng, Q Wei, X Li, Z Zhang - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2017 - Elsevier
In high-temperature and high-salinity oil reservoirs, the poor thermal stability and salinity
tolerance of partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamides (HPAM) solution hinder its efficiency in …

Working mechanisms and design principles of comb-like polycarboxylate ether superplasticizers in cement hydration: quantitative insights for a series of well-defined …

A Javadi, T Jamil, E Abouzari-Lotf… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Cement and concrete are the most widely used building materials and contain comb
copolymers such as polycarboxylate ethers (PCEs) as hydration and setting modifiers. The …