[HTML][HTML] Advances in enhanced oil recovery technologies for low permeability reservoirs

WL Kang, BB Zhou, M Issakhov, M Gabdullin - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Low permeability oil and gas resources are rich and have great potential all over the world,
which has gradually become the main goal of oil and gas development. However, after …

Review on oil displacement technologies of enhanced oil recovery: state-of-the-art and outlook

Y Wang, X Han, J Li, R Liu, Q Wang, C Huang… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Despite rapid advances in renewable energy extraction and utilization, global oil demand
continues to rise. Oil displacement technologies are widely studied and applied because …

Toward reservoir-on-a-chip: rapid performance evaluation of enhanced oil recovery surfactants for carbonate reservoirs using a calcite-coated micromodel

W Yun, S Chang, DA Cogswell, SL Eichmann… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) plays a significant role in improving oil production. Tertiary
EOR, including surfactant flooding, can potentially mobilize residual oil after water flooding …

Study on the stabilization mechanism of crude oil emulsion with an amphiphilic polymer using the β-cyclodextrin inclusion method

Y Lu, W Kang, J Jiang, J Chen, D Xu, P Zhang… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
To investigate the contribution of hydrophobic groups of hydrophobically modified
polyacrylamide (HMPAM) to stabilizing crude oil emulsion, the β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) …

CO2-responsive surfactant for oil-in-water emulsification and demulsification from molecular perspectives

M Zhang, Y Nan, Y Lu, Q You, Z Jin - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
To economically and environmentally recover oil from reservoirs and promote CO 2
utilization (CU) project, CO 2 responsive surfactants have been developed to undertake …

Retention of Surfactant by Solid–Liquid Interaction and the Process of Improving Oil Recovery by Inducing Hydrophilic Particles

R Saha, R Phukan - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surfactants when interacted with reservoir rock surfaces undergo adsorption, which can
intensively break the process by diluting surfactant formulation, thereby promoting additional …

Pore-scale investigation on the flow behavior and oil displacement of ultralow IFT surfactant flooding based on CFD simulation

X Li, Z Yan, K Wei, X Zhu, L Zhu, T Huo, Y Li… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the flow behavior and oil displacement of ultralow interfacial tension
(IFT) surfactant flooding, the experimentally validated computational fluid dynamics …

Effect of Amphiphilic CaCO3 Nanoparticles on the Plant Surfactant Saponin Solution on the Oil–Water Interface: A Feasibility Research of Enhanced Oil Recovery

K Tian, W Pu, Q Wang, S Li, S Liu, M Xie… - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
In order to solve the serious problem of oil shortage, the improvement of the emulsification
effect of surfactants using nanoparticles was proposed to enhance oil recovery. In this work …

Synergistic System of Alkyl Polyglucoside and Amine Oxide for Enhanced Oil Recovery

H Wu, C Gou, J Li, Y Lu, H Liu, R Tan, J Hou - Energy & Fuels, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this study, a compound surfactant system composed of alkyl polyglucoside (APG) and
amine oxide (OAE) was formulated to synergistically stabilize the oil-in-water emulsion for …

Wettability alteration in carbonate and sandstone rocks due to low salinity surfactant flooding

A Aminian, B ZareNezhad - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Commonly, desorption of crude oil from rock surfaces accomplished by the exposure to the
decreasing salt concentrations of NaCl, Na 2 SO 4, MgCl 2 and CaCl 2 solutions. However …