An overview of chemical enhanced oil recovery: recent advances and prospects
Despite the progress made on renewable energy, oil and gas remains the world's primary
energy source. Meanwhile, large amounts of oil deposits remain unrecovered after …
energy source. Meanwhile, large amounts of oil deposits remain unrecovered after …
A review of wettability alteration using surfactants in carbonate reservoirs
The wettability of carbonate rocks is often oil-wet or mixed wet. A large fraction of oil is still
remained in carbonate reservoirs, it is therefore of particular significance to implement …
remained in carbonate reservoirs, it is therefore of particular significance to implement …
Comprehensive review on the role of surfactants in the chemical enhanced oil recovery process
With a constant upsurge in energy demand, production from depleted and harsh reservoirs
through enhanced oil recovery techniques (EOR) has significantly increased. Among many …
through enhanced oil recovery techniques (EOR) has significantly increased. Among many …
Enhanced oil recovery from fractured carbonate reservoirs using nanoparticles with low salinity water and surfactant: A review on experimental and simulation studies
Nearly half of the world's oil reserves are found in carbonate reservoirs, which have
heterogeneous formation characteristics and are naturally fractured. Because of the …
heterogeneous formation characteristics and are naturally fractured. Because of the …
A review on wettability alteration in carbonate rocks: Wettability modifiers
More than half of the global oil reserves are in carbonate reservoirs. Carbonate rocks,
however, in most cases tend to be mixed-wet or oil-wet. Wettability alteration of carbonate …
however, in most cases tend to be mixed-wet or oil-wet. Wettability alteration of carbonate …
A holistic review of harsh conditions resistant surfactants for enhanced oil recovery in dense carbonate reservoir
Energy supply demand and no more change in the world oil reservoirs still nominate the
surfactant EOR (Enhance Oil Recovery) as a technically promising approach. Effective multi …
surfactant EOR (Enhance Oil Recovery) as a technically promising approach. Effective multi …
A mechanistic study of low salinity water-based nanoparticle-polymer complex fluid for improved oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs
Low salinity water flooding has gained tremendous attention in these days due to its cost-
effectiveness and environment-friendly nature. Fine tuning of physico-chemical properties of …
effectiveness and environment-friendly nature. Fine tuning of physico-chemical properties of …
[HTML][HTML] Fluid–rock interactions and its implications on EOR: Critical analysis, experimental techniques and knowledge gaps
Abstract Characterization of fluid–rock interactions is essential for a broad range of
subsurface applications such as understanding fluid flow in porous medium and enhanced …
subsurface applications such as understanding fluid flow in porous medium and enhanced …
Impact of carbonate mineral heterogeneity on wettability alteration potential of surfactants
Surfactants have been widely used for enhanced oil recovery. However, the wettability
alteration potential of surfactants as a function of carbonate rock mineralogy remains broadly …
alteration potential of surfactants as a function of carbonate rock mineralogy remains broadly …
Formation and characterization of nanoparticle assisted surfactant stabilized oil-in-water nanoemulsions for application in enhanced oil recovery
Nanoemulsions (NEs) are emerging as attractive injecting fluids for enhanced oil recovery
because of their abilities to reduce interfacial tension, alter the rock wettability, improve the …
because of their abilities to reduce interfacial tension, alter the rock wettability, improve the …