Review on clean hydrogen generation from petroleum reservoirs: Fundamentals, mechanisms, and field applications

CJ Okere, JJ Sheng - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, substantial investments in renewable energy and
the repurposing of fossil fuel assets are imperative. One promising option is the …

Fueling a carbon-zero future: Igniting hydrogen production from petroleum reservoirs via in-situ combustion gasification

MA Ifticene, K Yan, Q Yuan - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen (H 2) is increasingly recognized worldwide as a pivotal, clean energy carrier
essential for decarbonizing various sectors, including transportation, power generation, and …

Simulation of hydrogen generation via in-situ combustion gasification of heavy oil

P Song, Y Li, Z Yin, MA Ifticene, Q Yuan - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the increasing demand for clean hydrogen (H 2) energy, new emerging technologies
for in-situ H 2 production from hydrocarbon reservoirs have attracted the attention of …

A pilot study on recovery of iron from sulfur-bearing hematite ore using hydrogen-based mineral phase transformation followed by magnetic separation

J Yu, H Sun, P Li, W Han, Y Li, Y Han - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfur is a harmful impurity in iron ore, which seriously affects the subsequent smelting
process and product quality. In this study, a novel process of hydrogen-based mineral phase …

Iron-sandstone synergy: Advancing in-situ hydrogen production from natural gas via electromagnetic heating

K Yan, X Yang, Y Ge, R Navar, Q Yuan - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
To address the escalating demands for decarbonization in the petroleum industry, a carbon-
zero technology, known as in-situ hydrogen (H 2) production via electromagnetic (EM) …

Hydrogen generation from heavy oils via in-situ combustion gasification

P Song, Y Li, Z Yin, Q Yuan - SPE Western Regional Meeting, 2023 - onepetro.org
In-situ combustion (ISC) is a technology used for enhanced oil recovery for heavy oil
reservoirs. In two ISC field pilots conducted in 1970s to 1980s in Canada, 10-20% mole …

Nuclear magnetic resonance study on the evolution of oil water distribution in multistage pore networks of shale oil reservoirs

J Wei, E Yang, J Li, S Liang, X Zhou - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Shale reservoirs are rich in micro and nanoscale pores and fractures, resulting in a very
complex interaction mechanism between oil and water. In this paper, firstly, the differences …

Unraveling the role of water in microwave/electromagnetic-assisted catalytic heating for hydrogen production from gas reservoirs

K Yan, B An, Q Yuan - SPE Annual Technical Conference and …, 2023 - onepetro.org
To cope with the increasing pressures of decarbonization that the petroleum industry is
facing, a novel approach, entitled in-situ microwave/electromagnetic-assisted catalytic …

Natural catalysis-based clean hydrogen production from shale oil: An in-situ conversion enabled by electromagnetic heating

K Yan, B An, Q Yuan - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Employing electromagnetic (EM)-assisted catalytic heating to produce hydrogen (H 2)
directly from petroleum reservoirs is an emerging technology for decarbonizing fossil fuel …

Characterizing thermal runaway of reservoir rocks under electromagnetic irradiation towards hydrogen generation from petroleum reservoirs

B An, K Yan, B Robinson, J Hu, Q Yuan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Electromagnetic (EM)-assisted catalytic heating presents a novel method for in-situ
hydrogen production from petroleum reservoirs. This study delves into the interaction …