Nanoparticles are extensively used at lab scale to improve physicochemical characteristics
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …

This review comprehensively summarizes potential applications of SiO2–polymer
composites especially in oil industries: enhanced oil recovery (EOR), loss circulation (LC) …

The environmental risk assessment and the factors influencing heavy metals (HM) in the soil
at the municipal solid waste landfill sites (MSWLs) were studied by literature review, field …

Nanofluids are stable mixtures of nanoscale particles dispersed in base fluids with good
prospects in enhanced oil recovery in the petroleum industry. In this review, the mechanisms …

The globally increasing demand for crude oil has prompted the oil industry to enhance oil
production from primary, secondary, and tertiary recovery methods to fulfill the global …

Due to increased energy demand, it is vital to enhance the recovery from existing oilfields.
Polymer flooding is the most frequently used chemical enhanced oil recovery (cEOR) …

Because amide groups can be easily hydrolyzed to carboxyl groups at high temperature,
polyacrylamide (PAM) and its derivatives cannot be applied to high temperature and salinity …

Polymer flooding is the most commonly used method to enhance oil recovery. Due to the
harsh stratum environment, it is particularly important to prepare polymer systems with high …

Implementation of Nanosilica particles in chemical flooding processes would be of interest
for petroleum industries as nanoparticles can improve the polymer performances during oil …

Indubitably, polymer flooding is considered the most efficacious technique for chemically
enhanced oil recovery (EOR). However, its application shows practical limitations in terms of …