The oil industry faces with crude oil emulsions formation issue. It is a common problem for
the most of oil-producing countries around the world, including the Republic of Kazakhstan …

Solvent-driven separation processes can extract water and high-value minerals from high
salinity or contaminated brines, simultaneously reducing the environmental impact of brine …

Emulsions are critical across a broad spectrum of industries. Unfortunately, emulsification
requires a significant driving force for droplet dispersion. Here, we demonstrate a …

Crude oil emulsions are commonly encountered in oilfield-related industries. Some of these
emulsions are formed in-situ during the tertiary enhanced oil recovery process. Additionally …

Heavy crude oil is one of the most precious and complex molecular mixtures available, with
considerable economic relevance. Nevertheless, its high viscosity and complicated …

The depletion of conventional resources and steady increase in the global oil demands has
led to the shift of attention to the unconventional resources which are difficult to extract due …

Rational sorbent technology for crude oil cleanup requires the capability of rapid uptake and
a low-cost and simple processing method for large-scale manufacturing. Herein, an elastic …

The oil production by the natural energy in oil reservoirs is decreasing gradually. Only 25–
30% of the world's reservoirs can be produced naturally, and different methods are …

Separation of water-in-heavy oil (W/HO) emulsions is a critical issue in petroleum industry
(especially for the thickened oils and natural bitumen) due to its high viscosity and rigid …

Oily wastewater is generated by various industries in extraordinary growing volumes, such
as oil refineries, petrochemicals, metallurgical, food & beverages, and dairy industries …