[HTML][HTML] The use of surfactants in enhanced oil recovery: A review of recent advances

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, there is a widespread interest in the different methods of chemical enhanced oil
recovery (EOR) as a result of the continuous decline in the conventional oil reserves and the …

Effect of nanoparticles on the performance of polymer/surfactant flooding for enhanced oil recovery: A review

O Tavakkoli, H Kamyab, M Shariati, AM Mohamed… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well known that approximately 30% of Original Oil in Place (OOIP) is produced by water
flooding. Therefore, to improve the residual oil recovery, the Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) …

Intelligent control of nanoparticle synthesis on microfluidic chips with machine learning

X Chen, H Lv - NPG Asia Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Nanoparticles play irreplaceable roles in optoelectronic sensing, medical therapy, material
science, and chemistry due to their unique properties. There are many synthetic pathways …

Application of microfluidics in chemical enhanced oil recovery: A review

M Fani, P Pourafshary, P Mostaghimi, N Mosavat - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (CEOR), various chemicals such as polymer,
surfactant, alkaline, and nanoparticles are injected solely or in combination to mobilize the …

Nanotechnology in enhanced oil recovery

G Cheraghian, S Rostami, M Afrand - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) are known as important nanomaterials for a broad range of commercial
and research applications owing to their physical characteristics and properties. Currently …

Application of magnetic nanoparticles in petroleum industry: A review

K Zhou, X Zhou, J Liu, Z Huang - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the exclusive size effect, magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) exhibit unique chemical,
mechanical and considerably different magnetic properties compared with conventional …

SDS–aluminum oxide nanofluid for enhanced oil recovery: IFT, adsorption, and oil displacement efficiency

O Tavakkoli, H Kamyab, R Junin, V Ashokkumar… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Surfactant flooding is one of the most promising chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR)
methods to produce residual oil in reservoirs. Recently, nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted …

Comprehensive experimental study on the effect of silica nanoparticles on the oil recovery during alternating injection with low salinity water and surfactant into …

SO Olayiwola, M Dejam - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
Although the potential of nanoparticles (NPs) to improve oil recovery is magnificent, the
effect of NPs during alternating injection is still vague. The main objective of this study is to …

Synergistic interaction of nanoparticles with low salinity water and surfactant during alternating injection into sandstone reservoirs to improve oil recovery and reduce …

SO Olayiwola, M Dejam - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Several studies have revealed that nanoparticles (NPs) can improve oil recovery when
injected into the reservoir by modifying the important properties of the rock and fluid such as …

[HTML][HTML] Towards recent tendencies in drilling fluids: Application of carbon-based nanomaterials

R Ikram, BM Jan, J Vejpravova - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the role of carbon nanomaterials has been widely demonstrated in various
industrial applications. Due to their unique chemical, physical, mechanical, and thermal …