A review of green scale inhibitors: Process, types, mechanism and properties

MA Jafar Mazumder - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the present time, more often, it has been seen that scaling has grown as widely and
caused problems in the oilfield industry. Scaling is the deposition of various salts of …

Review of phosphorus-based polymers for mineral scale and corrosion control in oilfield

Y Liu, P Zhang - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Production chemistry is an important field in the petroleum industry to study the
physicochemical changes in the production system and associated impact on production …

Prediction of barium sulfate precipitation in dynamic tube blocking tests and its inhibition for waterflooding application using response surface methodology

A Khormali, S Ahmadi - Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production …, 2023 - Springer
Scale precipitation is one of the major problems in the petroleum industry during
waterflooding. The possibility of salt formation and precipitation should be monitored and …

[HTML][HTML] Water-soluble carboxymethylchitosan as green scale inhibitor in oil wells

RGMA Macedo, NN Marques, LCS Paulucci… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
A water-soluble carboxymethylchitosan (CMC) was prepared in water/isopropanol (2/8)
medium, at 10° C, and characterized by UV–vis, FT-IR and NMR techniques. Its performance …

Investigating the effect of temperature on calcium sulfate scaling of reverse osmosis membranes using FTIR, SEM-EDX and multivariate analysis

MY Ashfaq, MA Al-Ghouti, DA Da'na, H Qiblawey… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling is one of the major hurdles in widespread use of seawater reverse
osmosis (SWRO) in desalination industry. There are various factors that affect the inorganic …

Review of nanotechnology impacts on oilfield scale management

MF Mady, MA Kelland - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has grown rapidly in both research and applications over the past two
decades including in the upstream petroleum industry. A recent hot area for studying …

Insight into the mechanisms of scale inhibition: A case study of a task‐specific fluorescent‐tagged scale inhibitor location on gypsum crystals

M Oshchepkov, S Kamagurov, S Tkachenko… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Scaling in reverse osmosis facilities, boilers, heat exchangers, evaporation plants, and
oilfield applications is a serious problem worldwide. In order to provide a new insight into the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of concentration of calcium and sulfate ions on gypsum scaling of reverse osmosis membrane, mechanistic study

MY Ashfaq, MA Al-Ghouti, DA Da'na… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In seawater reverse osmosis, membrane scaling is one of the major issues affecting its
widespread application in the desalination industry. In this paper, the effect of concentration …

Mechanisms of scale formation and inhibition

TA Hoang - Water-formed deposits, 2022 - Elsevier
Scaling is a very common and serious problem in industries. The formation of scale is
enabled by the presence of dissolved salts in a supersaturated solution. The precipitation of …

Visualization of a novel fluorescent-tagged bisphosphonate behavior during reverse osmosis desalination of water with high sulfate content

M Oshchepkov, V Golovesov, A Ryabova… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Gypsum scaling during reverse osmosis desalination process is studied in presence of a
novel fluorescent-tagged bisphphosphonate antiscalant: 1-hydroxy-7-(6-methoxy-1, 3-dioxo …