Carbon dioxide-enhanced oil recovery (CO 2-EOR) has gained widespread attention in light of the declining conventional oil reserves. Moreover, CO 2-EOR contributes to the reduction …
Polymer flooding is a proven chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (cEOR) method that boosts oil production beyond waterflooding. Thorough theoretical and practical knowledge has …
L Pu, P Xu, M Xu, J Song, M He - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The number of deep wells and ultra-deep wells drilled worldwide is gradually increasing, and the problem of deep well leakage has become one of the challenges in drilling. The …
Y Liu, Q Liu - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
As a promising method of carbon emission reduction, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) is an important technology to achieve carbon neutrality. CO 2 geological storage is …
H Yin, X Yin, R Cao, P Zeng, J Wang, D Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer-based in situ cross-linked gels have been widely used in improving the oil recovery process; however, the insufficient and uncontrollable gelation time still deteriorates the …
S Lei, J Sun, K Lv, Q Zhang, J Yang - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymer gels with suitable viscoelasticity and deformability have been widely used for formation plugging and lost circulation control, profile control, and water shutoff. This article …
PI Sagbana, AS Abushaikha - Journal of Petroleum Exploration and …, 2021 - Springer
The production of excess water during oil recovery creates not only a major technical problem but also an environmental and cost impact. This increasing problem has forced oil …
J Han, J Sun, K Lv, J Yang, Y Li - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymer gels are widely used in oil–gas drilling and production engineering for the purposes of conformance control, water shutoff, fracturing, lost circulation control, etc. Here …
Several crosslinked polymer gels have been developed over the last 5 decades to address the different technical challenges in oil reservoirs especially conformance control …