Bitumen and bitumen modification: A review on latest advances
M Porto, P Caputo, V Loise, S Eskandarsefat… - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
This synthesis explores the state-of-the-knowledge and state-of-the-practice regarding the
latest updates on polymer-modified bitumens (PmBs). The information in this study was …
latest updates on polymer-modified bitumens (PmBs). The information in this study was …
Critical review of asphaltene properties and factors impacting its stability in crude oil
Asphaltene is a component of crude oil that has been reported to cause severe problems
during production and transportation of the oil from the reservoir. It is a solid component of …
during production and transportation of the oil from the reservoir. It is a solid component of …
Sticky layers affect oil transport through the nanopores of realistic shale kerogen
Understanding the transport mechanism of hydrocarbons through kerogen nanopores is
crucial to shale oil production. However, existing studies primarily focus on single …
crucial to shale oil production. However, existing studies primarily focus on single …
Asphaltene induced changes in rheological properties: A review
AA Moud - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Asphaltene is a component of crude oil that has been linked to serious production and
transportation issues. It is a solid oil component with various shapes and molecular …
transportation issues. It is a solid oil component with various shapes and molecular …
Thermo-diffusion and multislip effects on MHD mixed convection unsteady flow of micropolar nanofluid over a shrinking/stretching sheet with radiation in the presence …
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the multislip effects on the magneto-
hydrodynamic (MHD) mixed convection unsteady flow of micropolar nano-fluids over a …
hydrodynamic (MHD) mixed convection unsteady flow of micropolar nano-fluids over a …
A review on methods of determining onset of asphaltene precipitation
Oil industry suffers from flow assurance problems that occur both in upstream and
downstream operations. One of the common flow assurance issues arises from precipitation …
downstream operations. One of the common flow assurance issues arises from precipitation …
Activation energy and second order slip in bioconvection of Oldroyd-B nanofluid over a stretching cylinder: A proposed mathematical model
The thermal performances based on the interaction of nanoparticles are the topic of great
interest in recent years. In the current continuation, we have utilized the activation energy …
interest in recent years. In the current continuation, we have utilized the activation energy …
A comprehensive study on the application of a natural plant-based surfactant as a chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) agent in the presence of different ions in …
F Razzaghi-Koolaee, P Mehrabianfar… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfactant flooding is a promising CEOR approach in carbonate reservoirs and its efficiency
has been verified. Commercial surfactants may impose various health and environmental …
has been verified. Commercial surfactants may impose various health and environmental …
Recent advances in asphaltene transformation in heavy oil hydroprocessing: Progress, challenges, and future perspectives
The supply of conventional light petroleum is being depleted, leading to increasing
dependence on unconventional oil sources such as heavy oil. Heavy oil often contains a …
dependence on unconventional oil sources such as heavy oil. Heavy oil often contains a …
Lab-on-a-chip systems in asphaltene characterization: a review of recent advances
Microfluidics-based lab-on-a-chip systems have shown great promise for characterization of
heavy oil and its fractions. Asphaltenes, comprising the heaviest and most complex fraction …
heavy oil and its fractions. Asphaltenes, comprising the heaviest and most complex fraction …