[HTML][HTML] Carbon dioxide thickening: A review of technological aspects, advances and challenges for oilfield application

N Pal, X Zhang, M Ali, A Mandal, H Hoteit - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The relatively low density and viscosity of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in supercritical state create
several drawbacks, including gravity override, viscous fingering, water production/treatment …

Literature Review of Hybrid CO2 Low Salinity Water-Alternating-Gas Injection and Investigation on Hysteresis Effect

S Ma, LA James - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Low salinity water injection (LSWI) is considered to be more cost-effective and has less
environmental impacts over conventional chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of fines migration on oil recovery from carbonate rocks.

A Almutairi, S Saira, Y Wang… - Advances in Geo-Energy …, 2023 - core.ac.uk
We perform single-phase and two-phase flooding on Edwards Brown rock samples. The
single-phase injection was of seawater or CaCl2 brine, at successive salinities 0.63, 0.21 …

Effect of temperature on mineral reactions and fines migration during low-salinity water injection into Berea sandstone

Y Wang, M Yu, Z Bo, P Bedrikovetsky… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent experiments on sandstone rocks found more fines migration at higher temperature.
They attributed this to temperature-dependent zeta potential. However, temperature also …

Evaluating the role of salts on wettability alteration in dolomite rocks: Possibility of water based oil mobilization application

R Tripathi, BK Hembram, KR Chaturvedi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
While many low salinity studies have been conducted on chalks, calcite minerals and
sandstone rocks, few research articles have explored the same for applications in dolomite …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of type of ion and temperature on fines migration induced by mineral reactions during water injection into carbonate rocks

A Almutairi, Y Wang, F Le-Hussain - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Managed aquifer recharge is a water storage and recovery method. However, fines
migration during water injection can significantly affect formation permeability. Several …

Effect of fines migration and mineral reactions on CO2-water drainage relative permeability

J Ge, X Zhang, F Othman, Y Wang, H Roshan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
CO 2-water drainage relative permeability is usually measured in laboratory using a three-
stage unsteady-state flooding on cores. This three-stage flooding involves injecting water …

Optimization of injection water composition during low salinity water flooding in carbonate rocks: A numerical simulation study

Z Negahdari, S Khandoozi, M Ghaedi… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low salinity water flooding as a novel enhanced oil recovery method has gained increased
attention especially during the past decade. Akin to other methods, low salinity water …

The role of fines transport in low salinity waterflooding and hybrid recovery processes

N Nguyen, C Dang, SE Gorucu, L Nghiem, Z Chen - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Low Salinity Waterflooding (LSW) is a promising technology for improving oil
recovery in secondary and tertiary stages over the conventional waterflooding (HSW). As …

Forecasting the impact of formation damage on relative permeability during low-salinity waterflooding

TS Ligeiro, A Vaz, L Chequer - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low-salinity waterflooding is considered to be an advanced oil recovery method, but the
main mechanism behind the increase in oil recovery factor is still under investigation. Fines …