Microbial side effects of underground hydrogen storage–Knowledge gaps, risks and opportunities for successful implementation

N Dopffel, S Jansen, J Gerritse - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
As the use of hydrogen gas (H 2) as a renewable energy carrier experiences a major boost,
one of the key challenges for a constant supply is safe and cost-efficient storage of surplus H …

A survey on industry 4.0 for the oil and gas industry: upstream sector

O Elijah, PA Ling, SKA Rahim, TK Geok, A Arsad… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The market volatility in the oil and gas (O&G) sector, the dwindling demand for oil due to the
impact of COVID-19, and the push for alternative greener energy are driving the need for …

Zwitterionic ion-selective membranes with tunable subnanometer pores and excellent fouling resistance

SJ Lounder, A Asatekin - Chemistry of Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanofiltration (NF) membranes are an energy-efficient, scalable technology for water
treatment and reuse. However, they are prone to fouling and offer limited selectivity between …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial H2S generation in hydrocarbon reservoirs: Analysis of mechanisms and recent remediation technologies

HS Hagar, J Foroozesh, S Kumar, D Zivar… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sulphate reducing prokaryotes (SRP) cause hydrogen sulphide (H 2 S) generation in some
waterflooded hydrocarbon reservoirs that is known as microbial reservoir souring or …

Occurrence and biodegradation of hydrocarbons at high salinities

C Abou Khalil, VL Prince, RC Prince, CW Greer… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hypersaline environments are found around the world, above and below ground, and many
are exposed to hydrocarbons on a continuous or a frequent basis. Some surface …

Model for microbiologically influenced corrosion potential assessment for the oil and gas industry

M Taleb-Berrouane, F Khan… - Corrosion …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Corrosion is one of the major causes of failure in onshore and offshore oil and gas
operations. Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) is inherently more complex to …

Wellbore cement alteration and roles of CO2 and shale during underground hydrogen storage

C Rooney, R Tappero, S Nicholas, Q Li - Applied Geochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
To mitigate climate change and adopt renewable energy, energy storage is crucial and can
be done in the form of hydrogen gas (H 2). Subsurface geologic reservoirs are positioned to …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of alkyl polyglycoside surfactant on oil yields and its potential effect on the biogenic souring during enhanced oil recovery (EOR)

TO do Vale, RS de Magalhães, PF de Almeida… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to quantify the effect of using alkyl polyglycoside (APG) surfactant as
the main agent for oil recovery and to quantify its potential impact on biogenic souring. Sand …

Nitrite is a more efficient inhibitor of microbial sulfate reduction in oil reservoirs compared to nitrate and perchlorate: A laboratory and field-scale simulation study

MJ Veshareh, KU Kjeldsen, AJ Findlay, HM Nick… - International …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial sulfate reduction is the most significant source of hydrogen sulfide (souring) as oil
reservoirs are flooded with seawater (with mM concentrations of sulfate) for secondary oil …

A review of characterization and quantification tools for microbiologically influenced corrosion in the oil and gas industry: Current and future trends

P Kannan, SS Su, MS Mannan… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This review evaluates the analytical methods used for detecting microbiologically influenced
corrosion (MIC), which is an aggressive microbiota-facilitated degradation of engineering …