A comprehensive review of asphaltene deposition in petroleum reservoirs: Theory, challenges, and tips
Asphaltene is the heaviest and most polar fraction of crude oils, which is usually defined as
a solubility class, soluble in light aromatics, benzene and toluene, and insoluble in paraffins …
a solubility class, soluble in light aromatics, benzene and toluene, and insoluble in paraffins …
Toward molecular characterization of asphaltene from different origins under different conditions by means of FT-IR spectroscopy
Asphaltene is one of the polar and heavy fractions of crude oil that is complex from a
molecular perspective. For this reason, the interaction between asphaltene molecules and …
molecular perspective. For this reason, the interaction between asphaltene molecules and …
Experimental study of asphaltene deposition during CO2 and flue gas injection EOR methods employing a long core
M Jalili Darbandi Sofla, Z Dermanaki Farahani… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Gas injection is a well-known method for enhancing oil recovery (EOR). The utilization of
greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2) or flue gas, offers the dual advantage of …
greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2) or flue gas, offers the dual advantage of …
Reservoir impairment by asphaltenes: A critical review
D Eskin, O Mohammadzadeh… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Precipitation and deposition of asphaltenes and other organic substances in formation rock
causes formation damage and reduces effective hydrocarbon mobility, which can result in …
causes formation damage and reduces effective hydrocarbon mobility, which can result in …
Understanding the aggregation of model island and archipelago asphaltene molecules near kaolinite surfaces using molecular dynamics
The solubility of asphaltenes in hydrocarbons changes with pressure, composition, and
temperature, leading to precipitation and deposition, thereby causing one of the crucial …
temperature, leading to precipitation and deposition, thereby causing one of the crucial …
The impact of asphaltene deposition on fluid flow in sandstone
Asphaltene deposition in oil reservoirs is a contentious issue affecting both well and
reservoir productivity. Though the phenomenon has been previously studied in several …
reservoir productivity. Though the phenomenon has been previously studied in several …
Investigation of asphaltene adsorption in sandstone core sample during CO2 injection: Experimental and modified modeling
In this work, asphaltene adsorption in a sandstone core sample under dynamic conditions
and during miscible CO 2 injection was studied using live oil sample which is close to real …
and during miscible CO 2 injection was studied using live oil sample which is close to real …
Applications of the quartz crystal microbalance in energy and environmental sciences: From flow assurance to nanotechnology
In the last decade, there has been a swift development in several scientific research works in
which the quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) technique has played a critical role in …
which the quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) technique has played a critical role in …
CO2-induced asphaltene deposition and wettability alteration on a pore interior surface
X Li, P Chi, X Guo, Q Sun - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
CO 2 enhanced oil recovery has a great potential to improve the rate of oil production and
store carbon dioxide emission. However, CO 2 injection can destabilize the asphaltene-oil …
store carbon dioxide emission. However, CO 2 injection can destabilize the asphaltene-oil …
Oil transport in shale nanopores and micro-fractures: Modeling and analysis
J Cui - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The mathematical modeling and analysis for the apparent permeability of shale oil with
complicated compositions in dual-wettability shales (superior to existing single-component …
complicated compositions in dual-wettability shales (superior to existing single-component …