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 …
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 …
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 …
Polymer flooding is a proven chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (cEOR) method that boosts oil production beyond waterflooding. Thorough theoretical and practical knowledge has …
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 …
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 …
A water soluble nano-composite was synthesised using radical polymerization method where polymeric chain was grafted on silica nanoparticle surface. Chemical structure of …
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 …
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 …