Pore-scale imaging and analysis of wettability order, trapping and displacement in three-phase flow in porous media with various wettabilities

A Alhosani, B Bijeljic, MJ Blunt - Transport in Porous Media, 2021 - Springer
Three-phase flow in porous media is encountered in many applications including
subsurface carbon dioxide storage, enhanced oil recovery, groundwater remediation and …

[HTML][HTML] Pore-scale characterization of carbon dioxide storage at immiscible and near-miscible conditions in altered-wettability reservoir rocks

A Alhosani, Q Lin, A Scanziani, E Andrews… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide storage combined with enhanced oil recovery (CCS-EOR) is an important
approach for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. We use pore-scale imaging to help …

In-situ imaging of CO2 trapping and oil recovery in three-phase systems: Dependence on pore geometry and wettability

Y Li, Y Yang, M Dong, J Yao, K Zhang, H Sun, L Zhang - SPE Journal, 2023 - onepetro.org
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) injection into reservoirs can be combined with enhanced oil
recovery. Pore geometry and wettability are critical factors in CO 2 trapping and oil recovery …

[HTML][HTML] Steady-state three-phase flow in a mixed-wet porous medium: A pore-scale X-ray microtomography study

A Alhosani, A Selem, S Foroughi, B Bijeljic… - Advances in Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
We use three-dimensional X-ray imaging to investigate steady-state three-phase flow in a
mixed-wet reservoir rock, while measuring both relative permeability and capillary pressure …

In situ pore-scale analysis of oil recovery during three-phase near-miscible CO2 injection in a water-wet carbonate rock

A Alhosani, A Scanziani, Q Lin, Z Pan, B Bijeljic… - Advances in Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
We study in situ three-phase near-miscible CO 2 injection in a water-wet carbonate rock at
elevated temperature and pressure using X-ray microtomography. We examine the recovery …

Disconnected Gas Transport in Steady‐State Three‐Phase Flow

A Alhosani, AM Selem, Q Lin, B Bijeljic… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We use high‐resolution three‐dimensional X‐ray microtomography to investigate fluid
displacement during steady‐state three‐phase flow in a cm‐sized water‐wet sandstone rock …

Three-phase flow displacement dynamics and Haines jumps in a hydrophobic porous medium

A Alhosani, A Scanziani, Q Lin… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We use synchrotron X-ray micro-tomography to investigate the displacement dynamics
during three-phase—oil, water and gas—flow in a hydrophobic porous medium. We observe …

[HTML][HTML] Phase behavior of gas condensate in porous media using real-time computed tomography scanning

WL Jing, L Zhang, AF Li, JJ Zhong, H Sun, YF Yang… - Petroleum Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The phase behavior of gas condensate in reservoir formations differs from that in pressure–
volume–temperature (PVT) cells because it is influenced by porous media in the reservoir …

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DL Jiang, HP Huang, JB Li, YS Zhou - 2022 - cup.edu.cn
abstract Nanofluid offers more opportunities and challenges over the traditional surfactant
and polymer solutions during enhanced oil recovery (commonly referred to as tertiary oil …