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 …
Polymers play a significant role in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) due to their viscoelastic properties and macromolecular structure. Herein, the mechanisms of the application of …
Applications of nanotechnology in several fields of petroleum industry, eg, refinery, drilling and enhanced oil recovery (EOR), have attracted a lot of attention, recently. This research …
Abstract Enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) processes are used to recover bypassed and residual oil trapped in the reservoir after primary and secondary recovery methods …
A Kakati, A Bera, A Al-Yaseri - Chemical Engineering Science, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent times, the application of nanoparticles has been studied by researchers for use in enhanced oil recovery (EOR). This article presents a comprehensive review of recent …
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 …
Water-based drilling fluids (WBDFs), a more environment-friendly candidate than oil-based are widely used for drilling oil and gas wells. However, wellbore instability due to active clay …
CA Franco, R Zabala, FB Cortés - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In Colombia, the estimated reserves of crude oil are approximately 2.0 thousand million barrels, decreasing by approximately 13% in the last year according to the National …
Surfactant flooding is one of the most promising chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) methods to produce residual oil in reservoirs. Recently, nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted …