The effect of surfactant concentration, salinity, temperature, and pH on surfactant adsorption for chemical enhanced oil recovery: a review

AF Belhaj, KA Elraies, SM Mahmood, NN Zulkifli… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Springer
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes have a great potential to maximize oil recovery
factor of the existing reservoirs, where a significant volume of the unrecovered oil after …

[HTML][HTML] A review of recent developments in CO2 mobility control in enhanced oil recovery

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Petroleum, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide-enhanced oil recovery (CO 2-EOR) has gained widespread attention in light
of the declining conventional oil reserves. Moreover, CO 2-EOR contributes to the reduction …

Comprehensive review on the role of surfactants in the chemical enhanced oil recovery process

S Chowdhury, S Shrivastava, A Kakati… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
With a constant upsurge in energy demand, production from depleted and harsh reservoirs
through enhanced oil recovery techniques (EOR) has significantly increased. Among many …

Review of surfactant-assisted chemical enhanced oil recovery for carbonate reservoirs: challenges and future perspectives

S Pal, M Mushtaq, F Banat, AM Al Sumaiti - Petroleum Science, 2018 - Springer
A significant fraction of the conventional oil reserves globally is in carbonate formations
which contain a substantial amount of residual oil. Since primary and secondary recovery …

Advances of microemulsion and its applications for improved oil recovery

T Zhu, W Kang, H Yang, Z Li, B Zhou, Y He… - Advances in colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microemulsion, because of its excellent interfacial tension reduction and solubilization
properties, has wide range of applications in the petroleum industry, especially in improved …

Review on oil displacement technologies of enhanced oil recovery: state-of-the-art and outlook

Y Wang, X Han, J Li, R Liu, Q Wang, C Huang… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Despite rapid advances in renewable energy extraction and utilization, global oil demand
continues to rise. Oil displacement technologies are widely studied and applied because …

Green micro-and nanoemulsions for managing parasites, vectors and pests

L Pavoni, R Pavela, M Cespi, G Bonacucina, F Maggi… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The management of parasites, insect pests and vectors requests development of novel,
effective and eco-friendly tools. The development of resistance towards many drugs and …

A review on flotation of coal using mixed reagent systems

MR Kadagala, S Nikkam, SK Tripathy - Minerals Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficiency of the coal flotation process in separating fine particles is primarily influenced
by the type of reagent selected. The efforts made for improved recovery of carbonaceous …

A holistic review of harsh conditions resistant surfactants for enhanced oil recovery in dense carbonate reservoir

A Sharifi, R Miri, M Riazi - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy supply demand and no more change in the world oil reservoirs still nominate the
surfactant EOR (Enhance Oil Recovery) as a technically promising approach. Effective multi …

Comprehensive review of the interfacial behavior of water/oil/surfactant systems using dissipative particle dynamics simulation

M Ahmadi, E Aliabadian, B Liu, X Lei… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of interfacial behavior in water/oil/surfactant systems is
critical to evaluating the performance of emulsions in various industries, specifically in the oil …