Review of recent microwave planar resonator-based sensors: Techniques of complex permittivity extraction, applications, open challenges and future research …

RA Alahnomi, Z Zakaria, ZM Yussof, AA Althuwayb… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in the field of microwave planar sensors have led to a renewed
interest in industrial, chemical, biological and medical applications that are capable of …

A microwave cavity resonator sensor for water-in-oil measurements

P Sharma, L Lao, G Falcone - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Online monitoring of Water-Liquid Ratio (WLR) in multiphase flow is key in
petroleum production, processing and transportation. The usual practice in the field is to …

Measurement of water holdup in vertical upward high water-cut oil-in-water flows using a high frequency sensor

J Ma, ND Jin, DY Wang, DY Liu, WX Liu - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, we propose a high frequency sensor (HFS) for water holdup
measurement in high water-cut oil-in-water flow with low velocity. Through analyzing …

A photometric-turbidimetric fusion sensor for measuring the water content in diesel with sensitivity increase by the extended infrared path capillary

Z Zhao, P Liu, J Zhao, H Huang, X Li, X Zheng… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Petroleum-based diesel is the main energy supply for heavy-duty vehicles and industrial
equipment. Excessive water in the diesel would affect engine performance directly and even …

Measurement characteristics of a novel microwave sensor based on orthogonal electrodes method

H Ma, Y Xu, C Yuan, Y Yang, J Wang… - IEEE Sensors …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the natural gas industry, gas-water flow endures complex transfer process in the
transmission pipeline, resulting in a variety of flow regimes. The research on the sensor with …

Water Holdup Measurement in Oil-Water Flows with Staggered Double Helix Microwave Sensor

L Bai, N Jin, J Ma, W Liu - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To realize high-resolution and stable water holdup measurement of oil–water flows with
varying water salinity, this article presents a noninvasive staggered double helix microwave …

Measurement of high water holdup in oil-in-water flows using reticular microwave resonant sensor

L Bai, N Jin, D Liu, Y Ren, J Wei - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Long-term waterflooding exploitation leads to the low flow rate and high water cut of the oil–
water flows in oil wells, which has put forward a new challenge for the water holdup …

Measurement of Industrial Oil–Gas–Water Flow Using Multimode Conductance Sensing System

Z Tang, N Jin, W Ren, Q Yang - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To accurately decouple the individual phase fractions and velocities in three-phase flows, a
novel multimode conductance sensing system is proposed. First, the sensitive field of the …

Instability of Low-Velocity and High Water-Cut Oil–Water Two-Phase Flow Based on Microwave Signals

L Bai, J Ma, W Liu, N Jin - Heat Transfer Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Accurately understanding the nonlinear and complex dynamics underlying low-velocity and
high water-cut oil–water two-phase flow is a significant but challenging problem to the study …

A Dual-Parameter Measurement Method for Oil–Water Flow Based on a Venturi Embedded With Microwave Transmission Line Sensor

H Ma, Y Xu, C Yuan, Y Yang, R Zuo… - IEEE Sensors …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate and real-time measurement of water cut (WC) and flowrate of oil–water flow is a
critical factor in achieving intelligent digital oil field. In this article, a dual-parameter (WC and …