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

In recent years, silica-based polymer nanofluids (NFs) have attracted more and more
attention because they can enhance temperature and salt tolerance. This study summarized …

Recently, the polymer-nanoparticle combination has garnered significant interest in
enhanced oil recovery (EOR) due to its promising experimental results. However, the …

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 …

The present study provides a comprehensive examination of GO-HPAM polymeric
nanocomposite, contributing significantly to enhanced oil recovery (EOR). At the core of this …

Oil-solid interfacial wettability control is a new breakthrough point for achieving effective
peeling off of the residual oil film. Modifying rock surface to strongly hydrophilic state would …

Reduction in viscosity at higher temperatures is the main limitation of utilizing cellulose
ethers in high thermal reservoir conditions for petroleum industry applications. In this study …

Herein thermally treated empty fruit bunch SiO 2 nanoparticles (EFBSNP) was produced by
ultrasound-assisted wet-milling and their effectiveness in enhancing cavitation effect of …

The synergistic potential of using graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets and hydrolyzed
polyacrylamide (HPAM) as GO enhanced polymer hybrid (GOeP) for enhancing oil recovery …

Hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM) is commonly used in polymer flooding, however, it is
prone to viscosity reduction at high temperatures and high salinities, weakening its ability to …