The development of novel nanofluid for enhanced oil recovery application

R Khoramian, R Kharrat, S Golshokooh - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, nanofluids' application in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) studies has been severely
confined in low saline environments due to instability. In this study, a novel nanofluid was …

Ultra-stable CO2-in-water foam by generating switchable Janus nanoparticles in-situ

X Chen, C Da, DC Hatchell, H Daigle… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis The surface of silica nanoparticles (NP) may be covalently grafted with two
amino ligands to balance colloidal stability and interfacial activity via formation of in situ …

Performance evaluation and mechanism study of a functionalized silica nanofluid for enhanced oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs

Y Bai, C Pu, X Li, F Huang, S Liu, L Liang… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this investigation, a functionalized SiO 2 nanofluid was developed by integrating sodium
oleate to mercapto-terminated nano-SiO 2 via the thiol-ene “click” reaction. The developed …

Investigation on flow resistance reduction and EOR mechanisms by activated silica nanofluids: Merging microfluidic experimental and CFD modeling approaches

C Yao, X Zhang, L Li, G Lei - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Activated silica nanofluids (ASN) flooding has been proven to be an effective method to
enhance oil recovery. However, due to the variety of nanoparticles and surfactants used for …

[PDF][PDF] Trapezoidal Tiling via the Self-Assembly of purely repulsive long range interacting core-corona particles

GO Ibánez-Garcıa - Researchgate, DOI, 2024 - researchgate.net
For larger densities, a random Dodecagonal Quasicrystal mesophase arise, where tilings
are composed of cluster inclufing a regular pentagon surrounded by irregular pentagons …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular Dynamics Simulations of core-corona self-assembling: clustering in the low density regime

GO Ibánez-Garcıa - Researchgate, DOI, 2022 - researchgate.net
The self-assembly of 2D core-corona clusters in the low density regime at zero temperature
is addressed. Molecular Dynamics simulations using a soft core version of the classical Hard …

Phase diagrams of simple models of colloidal nanocrystals in two dimensions

LA Padilla, A Ramírez-Hernández - Journal of Physics: Materials, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The self-assembly of colloidal nanocrystals at interfaces provides a bottom-up approach to
create functional materials for developing next-generation flexible optoelectronic devices …

[PDF][PDF] Cluster Pattern Formation of core-corona particles with nonhomogeneous shell coronas: cluster mesophases in the low density regime

GO Ibánez-Garcıa - Researchgate, DOI, 2022 - researchgate.net
We address the Cluster Pattern formation of core-corona particles composed of
inhomogeneous density coronas at zero temperature by means of Molecular Dynamics …

Investigation of silica nanoparticles grafted with sulphonated polymer for enhanced oil recovery at high temperature and high salt

Q Wenlong, L Guoqing, L Lu, L Hanxi… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nano‐fluids' application for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has attracted noticeable attention
and formed a new research area in recent years. Currently, the greatest challenge in this …

Mobility of Sub-50 Nm Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Ultrahigh Initial Magnetic Susceptibility in Intact Berea Sandstone at High Salinity

CB Dandamudi, M Iqbal, BA Lyon-Marion… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs), which have been investigated
extensively as contrast-enhancing agents in biology, are being explored for subsurface …