A systematic and critical review of application of molecular dynamics simulation in low salinity water injection
Abstract Low Salinity Water Injection (LSWI) has been a well-researched EOR method, with
several experimental and theoretical scientific papers reported in the literature over the past …
several experimental and theoretical scientific papers reported in the literature over the past …
Phase-field simulations of droplet impact on superhydrophobic surfaces
L Xia, F Chen, T Liu, D Zhang, Y Tian… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the impingement of droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces has been extensively
studied, the critical role of the air is typically ignored, leading to some paradoxical …
studied, the critical role of the air is typically ignored, leading to some paradoxical …
Effect of water film on oil flow in quartz nanopores from molecular perspectives
The knowledge about the underlying mechanisms of oil transport behavior with the
presence of thin water film in hydrophilic quartz nanopores is crucial to oil migration and …
presence of thin water film in hydrophilic quartz nanopores is crucial to oil migration and …
Study of liquid-liquid two-phase flow in hydrophilic nanochannels by molecular simulations and theoretical modeling
Multiphase flow in nanoporous media is ubiquitous in geophysics, physical chemistry, and
bioengineering. The underlying mechanisms of two-phase flow are of great importance in …
bioengineering. The underlying mechanisms of two-phase flow are of great importance in …
Adsorption behavior of shale oil and water in the kerogen-kaolinite pore by molecular simulations
It is very meaningful to study the adsorption behavior of oil and water in shale nanopores in
the context of enhanced oil recovery. Whereas, the investigation of shale and water …
the context of enhanced oil recovery. Whereas, the investigation of shale and water …
[HTML][HTML] Pore-scale numerical simulation of low salinity water flooding using the lattice Boltzmann method
Hypothesis The change of wettability toward more water-wet by the injection of low salinity
water can improve oil recovery from porous rocks, which is known as low salinity water …
water can improve oil recovery from porous rocks, which is known as low salinity water …
Oil–wall interaction induced droplet deformation dynamics in a capillary tube
Displacement of residual oil droplet in high water-cut oilfields can be optimized through the
understanding of droplet deformation dynamics. The current studies demonstrated that the …
understanding of droplet deformation dynamics. The current studies demonstrated that the …
[HTML][HTML] Investigation of salinity and ion effects on low salinity water flooding efficiency in a tight sandstone reservoir
G Liu, F Jiang, L Ge, Q Zhang, X Chen, Z Fan, J Wang - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Low salinity water flooding (LSW) has been proven to be a low-cost and accessible
enhanced oil recovery method in conventional reservoirs. However, its applications and …
enhanced oil recovery method in conventional reservoirs. However, its applications and …
Influences and mechanisms of imidazolium-based ionic liquids on oil–water interfacial tension and quartz wettability: Experiment and molecular dynamics simulations
Interfacial tension (IFT) and wettability are two key parameters determining pore-scale
oil/water distributions and reservoir-scale hydrocarbon production performances. However …
oil/water distributions and reservoir-scale hydrocarbon production performances. However …
Impact of calcite surface roughness in wettability assessment: Interferometry and atomic force microscopy analysis
W Alnoush, A Sayed, TI Solling, N Alyafei - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wettability is a critical parameter that dictates various aspects related to the recovery of oil
from reservoirs. Calcite rocks are used as minerals representative of carbonates to …
from reservoirs. Calcite rocks are used as minerals representative of carbonates to …