Review of ASP EOR (alkaline surfactant polymer enhanced oil recovery) technology in the petroleum industry: Prospects and challenges

AA Olajire - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Owing to the inefficiency of the conventional primary and secondary recovery methods to
yield above 20–40% of the OOIP (original oil in place) as incremental oil, the need for EOR …

Review on polymer flooding: rheology, adsorption, stability, and field applications of various polymer systems

MS Kamal, AS Sultan, UA Al-Mubaiyedh… - Polymer …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer flooding is one of the most promising techniques for the recovery of remaining oil
from light oil reservoirs. Water soluble polymers are used to enhance the viscosity of …

Polymers for enhanced oil recovery: a paradigm for structure–property relationship in aqueous solution

DAZ Wever, F Picchioni, AA Broekhuis - Progress in polymer science, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent developments in the field of water-soluble polymers aimed at enhancing the
aqueous solution viscosity are reviewed. Classic and novel associating water-soluble …

Chemical enhanced oil recovery and the role of chemical product design

P Druetta, P Raffa, F Picchioni - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The current and prospective worldwide energy demands have led either to start exploiting
the more difficult and costly unconventional oil reserves, or to maximize the exploitation of …

A comprehensive review of viscoelastic polymer flooding in sandstone and carbonate rocks

M Zeynalli, M Mushtaq, EW Al-Shalabi, U Alfazazi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Polymer flooding is a proven chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (cEOR) method that boosts
oil production beyond waterflooding. Thorough theoretical and practical knowledge has …

[PDF][PDF] Direct‐write assembly of 3D hydrogel scaffolds for guided cell growth

RA Barry III, RF Shepherd, JN Hanson, RG Nuzzo… - Advanced …, 2009 - diyhpl.us
The ability to pattern soft materials at the microscale is critical for several emerging
technologies, including tissue-engineering scaffolds,[1–3] photonic crystals,[4–6] sensors,[7 …

Polymer flow in porous media: Relevance to enhanced oil recovery

A Skauge, N Zamani, J Gausdal Jacobsen… - Colloids and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polymer flooding is one of the most successful chemical EOR (enhanced oil recovery)
methods, and is primarily implemented to accelerate oil production by sweep improvement …

Studies on interfacial and rheological properties of water soluble polymer grafted nanoparticle for application in enhanced oil recovery

NK Maurya, P Kushwaha, A Mandal - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A water soluble nano-composite was synthesised using radical polymerization method
where polymeric chain was grafted on silica nanoparticle surface. Chemical structure of …

Hydration, mechanical properties, and microstructural characteristics of cement pastes with different ionic polyacrylamides: A comparative study

Q Yuan, Z Xie, H Yao, T Huang, M Fan - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyacrylamides (PAMs) have been widely used as chemical admixtures to modify the
workability of cement-based materials. However, polymers possess variable molecular …

Isolation of pectin from kinnow peels and its characterization

G Ghoshal, P Negi - Food and Bioproducts Processing, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim of the present work was to evaluate the physiochemical and rheological properties of
hot water extracted pectin from the kinnow (Citrus nobilis+ Citrus deliciosa) peel. Hot …