Comparative Study of the Aggregation Behavior of Some Ionic Surfactants with Nonionic Triton X-114 in Water and a Water/2, 2, 2-Trifluoroethanol Mixture

R Banik, BB Mondal, R Sardar… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The influence of 2, 2, 2-trifluoroethanol (TFE) on the micellar properties of ionic surfactants
hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB), hexadecyltrimethylammonium p …

Mechanism study and formula development by numerical simulation and visualization experiment in a microfluidic system for enhanced oil recovery

H Zhang, H Ye, H Liu, W Zhang, S Wang, S Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, microfluidic system was adopted to investigate the effects of hydrodynamic
factors on chemical flooding. The combination of visualization experiments and …

Synergistic adsorption and molecular arrangement of mixed surfactants at the air/water interface

P Wang, SA Khoso, Z Cao - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The self-assembly of mixed surfactants at the air/water interface plays a crucial role in
mineral flotation separation. This study aimed to investigate the molecular arrangement and …

Performance evaluation of ferro-fluids flooding in enhanced oil recovery operations based on machine learning

H Saberi, M Karimian, E Esmaeilnezhad - Engineering Applications of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The process of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and core flooding involves various challenges
such as preserving cores, configuring experiment setup, scaling from the laboratory to the …

Effects of conventional and ionic liquid-based surfactants and sodium tetraborate on interfacial tension of acidic crude oil

M Barari, M Lashkarbolooki, R Abedini, AZ Hezave - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The application of a new class of surfactants such as ionic liquids (ILs) compared with the
conventional surfactants and their interactions with each other concomitant and alkaline …

A micromodel investigation on the flooding of glycolipid biosurfactants for enhanced oil recovery

S Aghaei, F Saghandali, MB Salehi… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biosurfactants can enhance oil recovery by decreasing the interfacial tension between water
and oil, and altering the rock's wettability. In this study, the effect of two low molecular-weight …

Anti-temperature anti-salinity anti-shear C18MAAC/NaAA amphiphilic copolymer: Preparation, characterization and properties

R Wang, Q Su, H Bai, M Zhou - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
For improving the temperature resistance, salt resistance and shear resistance of
conventional copolymers, the new hydrophobic monomer C 18 MAAC was prepared by …

Dual-responsive emulsion system: Unraveling pH and host-guest interactions for emulsion stability and enhanced oil recovery

J Jiang, Z Wang, J Yan, C Wang, D Diao… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Surfactants facilitate the formation of crude oil emulsions in the petroleum reservoir and
reduce oil-water interfacial tension, playing a crucial role in tertiary oil recovery. The host …

[HTML][HTML] Microscopic Experiments to Assess the Macroscopic Sweep Characteristics of Carbon Dioxide Flooding

R Wang, W Zhou, Y Tang, D Zhou, Z Wu, L Lian - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Lunnan oilfield in the Tarim Basin, one of China's major onshore oilfields with
substantial geological reserves, faces particular challenges due to the complexity of its …

Modified Cotton Sorbent for Removing Crude Oil Pollution From Water: Sorption Kinetic Study

S Zibaei, SM Tabatabaei Ghomsheh… - Remediation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This research marks an advancement in the field of environmental remediation by
introducing a novel sorbent material tailored for the efficient removal of crude oil from …