Pore wettability for enhanced oil recovery, contaminant adsorption and oil/water separation: A review
F Ding, M Gao - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Wettability, a fundamental property of porous surface, occupies a pivotal position in the fields
of enhanced oil recovery, organic contaminant adsorption and oil/water separation. In this …
of enhanced oil recovery, organic contaminant adsorption and oil/water separation. In this …
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 comprehensive review on utilizing nanomaterials in enhanced oil recovery applications
Chemicals are a pivotal part of many operations for the oil and gas industry. The purpose of
chemical application in the subsurface reservoir is to decrease the mobility ratio between the …
chemical application in the subsurface reservoir is to decrease the mobility ratio between the …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on the application of low salinity waterflooding and chemical enhanced oil recovery
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is used to retrieve capillary trapped and bypassed oil in the
reservoir. Accordingly, laboratory and field applications of chemical EOR (CEOR) methods …
reservoir. Accordingly, laboratory and field applications of chemical EOR (CEOR) methods …
[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 …
Physicochemical hydrodynamics of particle diffusiophoresis driven by chemical gradients
Chemical gradients, the spatial variations in chemical concentrations and components, are
omnipresent in environments ranging from biological and environmental systems to …
omnipresent in environments ranging from biological and environmental systems to …
Optimization of CO2 huff-n-puff EOR in the Bakken Formation using numerical simulation and response surface methodology
CO 2 huff-n-puff has been identified as a promising method for enhancing oil recovery in
unconventional formations. However, the technique has not gained industry-wide adoption …
unconventional formations. However, the technique has not gained industry-wide adoption …
The state-of-the-art of wettability alteration in sandstones and carbonates: A mechanistic review
Wettability modification plays a pivotal role in augmenting oil recovery from hydrocarbon
reservoirs, rendering it a primary focal point during Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) …
reservoirs, rendering it a primary focal point during Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) …
Interfacial tension of smart water and various crude oils
The utilization of smart water in EOR (enhanced oil recovery) operations has drawn
increased attention in recent years. Nevertheless, the variety and complexity of mechanisms …
increased attention in recent years. Nevertheless, the variety and complexity of mechanisms …
Ionic interactions at the crude oil–brine–rock interfaces using different surface complexation models and DLVO theory: application to carbonate wettability
The impact of ionic association with the carbonate surface and its influence toward
carbonate wettability remains unclear and is an important topic of interest in the current …
carbonate wettability remains unclear and is an important topic of interest in the current …