A critical review of underground hydrogen storage: from fundamentals to applications, unveiling future frontiers in energy storage

ML Malki, H Chellal, S Mao, V Rasouli… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study provides a critical review of Underground Hydrogen Storage (UHS), emphasizing
its potential as a viable energy storage option despite several associated challenges. These …

H2− brine interfacial tension as a function of salinity, temperature, and pressure; implications for hydrogen geo-storage

M Hosseini, J Fahimpour, M Ali, A Keshavarz… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen as a clean fuel source compared to hydrocarbons has attracted many attentions to
mitigate anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and meet global energy demand …

Comprehensive review on the role of salinity on oil recovery mechanisms during chemical flooding

F Nyah, N Ridzuan, PI Nwaichi, C Umunnawuike… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Previous studies have reported contradictory behavior on the influence of salinity on
enhanced oil recovery (EOR) chemicals like surfactants, polymers, and nanoparticles …

Assessment of the interfacial properties of various mineral/hydrogen/water systems

H Esfandyari, M Hosseini, M Ali, S Iglauer… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is well known as a medium for clean energy storage. However, storing large
amounts of hydrogen in tanks at the surface has many technical, environmental, safety, and …

Geochemical impact of high-concentration formate solution injection on rock wettability for enhanced oil recovery and geologic carbon storage

OP Oyenowo, H Wang, A Mirzaei-Paiaman… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This paper presents new data on core-scale wettability alteration of carbonate porous media
with FM concentrations up to 30 wt% in NaCl brine. Experimental data from Amott tests, core …

Investigating the mechanism of interfacial tension reduction through the combination of low-salinity water and bacteria

A Abdi, B Ranjbar, Y Kazemzadeh, F Aram, M Riazi - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process, interfacial tension (IFT) has become a crucial
factor because of its impact on the recovery of residual oil. The use of surfactants and …

Experimental investigation of different characteristics of crude oil on the interfacial activity of anionic, cationic and nonionic surfactants mixtures

M Ramezani, M Lashkarbolooki, R Abedini - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study investigates the synergistic/antagonistic effect of cationic (octyl pyridinium
chloride [C8Py][Cl]), anionic (sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)), and nonionic (octyl phenol …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of surfactant and hydrophobic nanoparticles on the crude oil-water interfacial tension

X Jiang, M Liu, X Li, L Wang, S Liang, X Guo - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surfactants and nanoparticles play crucial roles in controlling the oil-water interfacial
phenomenon. The natural oil-wet mineral nanoparticles that exist in crude oil could …

Analysis of the interfacial tension of cationic imidazolium-based ionic liquid, twin-branched tailed anionic surfactant, and a non-ionic emulsifier in the presence of SiO2 …

R Fattahi, M Lashkarbolooki, R Abedini… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although various surface active agents have been proposed, there is still no straightforward
and clear understanding of the effect of cationic imidazolium-based ionic liquid (IL), twin …

Effect of salinity on water/oil interface with model asphaltene and non-ionic surfactant: Insights from molecular simulations

X Sun, H Zeng, T Tang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Water or brine always co-exist with oil during petroleum production, often in the form of
emulsions which can be stabilized by surface-active components such as asphaltenes …