Ceramic membranes offer considerable promise for future industrial applications due to their superior chemical, mechanical, and thermal stabilities, resistance to harsh operating …
Asphaltene precipitation and its adsorption on different surfaces are challenging topics in the upstream and downstream of the oil industries and the environment. In this research, the …
X Zhang, L Li, Y Su, J Fu, R Wang, F Chen - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
CO 2 huff-n-puff is a potential approach to improve the oil displacement efficiency in the deep reservoirs, which can achieve carbon sequestration and efficient oil production …
Basic, amphoteric, and acidic metal oxide nanoparticles including MgO, CaO, SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 were synthesized via the Pechini-type sol–gel process and evaluated for adsorption of …
A simple and easily operated supercritical CO 2 dryer was designed and manufactured with the aim of producing high-surface-area mesoporous α-Fe 2 O 3 (hematite) and NiO …
The adsorption of asphaltene on the rock surface and the changes in its wettability are very relevant issues in flow assurance and oil recovery studies, and for carbonate reservoirs, they …
Long-time contact of heavy crude oil with rock leads to an adsorption phenomenon, which causes the rock surface to become oil-wet and appears as a barrier to the fluid flow in the …
Asphaltene precipitation/deposition is one of the main problems in petroleum industry at various stages. In this study, various controlling factors on the adsorption of different types of …