Review on using pH-sensitive microgels as enhanced oil recovery and water shutoff agents: Concepts, recent developments, and future challenges

A Koochakzadeh, A Teimouri, E Tohidi… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive water production is one of the main problems of mature reservoirs, which reduces
hydrocarbon production and economic reservoir lifetime, and may pose severe …

A comprehensive analysis of carbonate matrix acidizing using viscoelastic diverting acid system in a gas field

M Keihani Kamal, J Mahdavi Kalatehno… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This paper explores matrix acidizing, a method to enhance well productivity by injecting acid
into the formation to dissolve damage or create flow channels. Focusing on gas well …

Corrosion behaviour of 110SS steel in hydrochloric acid and blended acid system at 200° C

J Liu, P Liu, G Xiong, P Chen, J Du… - Corrosion …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The influence of organic acids (formic acid, acetic acid) on the corrosion behaviour of 110SS
steel, a hydrogen sulphide corrosion resistant alloy steel, in hydrochloric (HCl) acid …

Improving oil and gas flowability in tight carbonates with a novel solid delayed acid

Q Wang, F Zhou, D Yang, S Yu, H Fei, E Yao… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The economic development of tight carbonate reservoirs requires hydraulic or acid fracturing
stimulation. Acid fracturing better activates natural fractures, resulting in increased …

Research progress of corrosion inhibitors for high-temperature hydrochloric acid acidification

N Li, J He, P Liu, Q Zhang, Y Xiong, X Zhang… - Corrosion …, 2024 - degruyter.com
As exploration and development to the ultra-deep layer continue to advance, bottom hole
temperatures have gradually increased, aggravating acid corrosion of the downhole pipe …

Acid pre-flushing evaluation before pH-sensitive microgel treatment in carbonate reservoirs: Experimental and numerical approach

Abstract pH-sensitive microgel flooding is a deep conformance control technique in which
the microgel viscosity depends on formation pH. Lowering the formation pH by an acid pre …

The impact of matrix acidizing on the petrophysical properties of the Mishrif Formation: Experimental investigation

US Alameedy, AA Al-haleem - The Iraqi Geological Journal, 2022 - igj-iraq.org
Matrix acidizing is a well stimulation process in which acid is introduced into the reservoir
near the wellbore area via the wellbore or coil tubing. In the oil industry, formation damage is …

Influencing factors analysis of hard limestone reformation and strength weakening under acidic effect

M Hou, B Huang, X Zhao, X Jiao, C Zheng - Journal of Central South …, 2024 - Springer
Roof disaster has always been an important factor restricting coal mine safety production.
Acidic effect can reform the rock mass structure to weaken the macroscopic strength …

Study on Stable Loose Sandstone Reservoir and Corresponding Acidizing Technology

W Song, K Zhang, D Feng, Q Jiang, H Lin, L Liao… - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Sebei gas field is in the Sanhu depression area of the Qaidam Basin, which is the main
gas-producing area and a key profit pillar for the Qinghai oilfield. The Sebei gas field within …

Experimental Evaluation of Lactic Acid for Matrix Acidizing of Carbonates

G Bettencourt, D Zhu, AD Hill, C Kamann - SPE Journal, 2025 - onepetro.org
To improve the efficiency of standard hydrochloric acid (HCl) stimulation treatments, many
alternative acid systems have been developed to mitigate corrosion, increase wormhole …