In-situ combustion for heavy oil and oil sands recovery: Recent progress, field applications, and future perspectives

M Yang, M Chai, S Yuan, T Feng, S Wang… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heavy oil and bitumen resources are estimated to account for about 70% of the global oil
reserves. Recovery of these resources economically and environmentally is crucial to satisfy …

Stochastic optimal scheduling of electricity–hydrogen enriched compressed natural gas urban integrated energy system

J Ye, M **e, S Zhang, Y Huang, M Liu, Q Wang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen blended gas turbines (HBGTs) are pivotal for the carbon emission reduction
(CER) of urban integrated energy systems (UIESs). However, the traditional rough modeling …

Integration of ramped temperature oxidation and combustion tube tests for kinetic modeling of heavy oil in-Situ combustion

M Yang, Y Liu, N Lu, M Chai, S Wang, Q Feng, Z Chen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In-situ combustion (ISC) has been applied as a follow-up process after steam injection-
based technologies to improve heavy oil recovery and lower operating costs …

Investigation into the key factors influencing the establishment and propagation of combustion front in ultra-deep high-temperature heavy oil reservoirs

S Zhao, W Pu, Q Jiang, C Yuan, MA Varfolomeev… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The in-situ combustion technique is currently on the exploratory stage for ultra-deep high-
temperature heavy oil reservoirs. In this work, the oxidation experiments of heavy oil were …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced system for hydrogen storage and conversion into green methanol in a geothermal environment

P Wojnarowski, D Janiga - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Variable Renewable Energy Sources are crucial for decarbonizing industries and
efficient energy storage. Hydrogen storage technologies are limited in their large-scale …

Analysis and comparison of in-situ combustion chemical reaction models

TI Anderson, AR Kovscek - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
In-situ combustion (ISC) is a promising enhanced oil recovery method for heavy oil, late
stage, or very deep reservoirs. One persistent challenge in modeling ISC is determining the …

Combined experimental and numerical investigation into combustion characteristics of crude oil under different permeability ranges: Thermal EOR implication

S Zhao, H Wang, X Zhao, C Yuan, Q Jiang… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In situ combustion (ISC) has drawn much attention in the exploitation of heavy oil reservoirs
because of its small surface footprint and high recovery efficiency relative to steam injection …

Chemically radiative and mixed convection solute transfer in boundary‐layer flow of Jeffrey nanofluid along an inclined stretching cylinder with joule heating and …

MJ Saeed, M Tahir, MI Asjad… - ZAMM‐Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An endeavor is consummate to study the steady mixed convection solute transfer in two‐
dimensional viscous fluid. A joule heating incompressible flow along an inclined stretching …

[HTML][HTML] Insights on In Situ Combustion Modeling Based on a Ramped Temperature Oxidation Experiment for Oil Sand Bitumen

L Khakimova, E Popov, A Cheremisin - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ramped temperature oxidation (RTO) test is a screening method used to assess the
stability of a reservoir for air-injection Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) and to evaluate the …

One-dimensional modelling of air injection into abandoned oil fields for heat generation

BM Storey, RH Worden, DD McNamara, J Wheeler… - Geoenergy, 2024 - earthdoc.org
With the global drive for net-zero emissions, it has never been more important to find clean
energy sources. There are thousands of abandoned oilfields worldwide with the potential to …