The approach of dimethyl ether-enhanced waterflooding (DEW) for oil recovery: a review

A Bakhsh, L Zhang, H Wei, A Shaikh, N Khan… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Conventional enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods can cause environmental and
ecological problems with high costs. Several studies demonstrate that recent research on …

Aqueous Ketone Solution for Wettability Alteration in High-salinity-high-temperature Carbonate Reservoirs

T Lawal, A Mirzaei-Paiaman, R Okuno - SPE Improved Oil Recovery …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has been studied for high-salinity high-temperature (HSHT)
carbonate reservoirs, but their thermodynamic conditions, brine chemistry, and petrophysical …

Potential for enhanced oil recovery in Permian Wolfcamp and elsewhere

O Uzun, H Kazemi, SA Sonnenberg… - SPE/AAPG/SEG …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Abstract The Greater Permian Basin includes both conventional and unconventional oil
production. While Permian's conventional oil production (via primary, secondary, and …

Evaluation of a Wettability Modifier on Improving Oil Recovery in Fractured Reservoirs

AK Siddique, O Uzun, ES Alghunaim… - SPE Improved Oil …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Abstract Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods using injection of cost-effective, water-
soluble chemical additives (eg, surfactants and mutual solvents) have great potential for …

Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques in Low Permeability Unconventional Shale Reservoirs

H Kazemi, LE Zerpa, IO Uzun, K Amini… - First Break, 2024 - earthdoc.org
Oil and gas production from very low permeability shale reservoirs became a reality in the
1990s when Mitchel Energy developed novel fracking techniques, but the road ahead was …

Water Alternating Alkane Injection: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

YB Coskuner, E Dean, X Yin, E Ozkan - SPE Improved Oil Recovery …, 2022 - onepetro.org
In a recent study, we observed that the diffusion coefficient of common hydrocarbons in
crude oils are more affected by the presence of different hydrocarbon components than the …

Evaluation of a Wettability Modifier Additive for Improving Oil Recovery in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

AKA Siddique - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Injection of water-soluble chemical additives (eg, surfactants) have potential for increasing
oil recovery from tight fractured reservoirs. The main factors that affect oil recovery from …