Advances in improved/enhanced oil recovery technologies for tight and shale reservoirs

L Wang, Y Tian, X Yu, C Wang, B Yao, S Wang… - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the technical progress as well as updated
knowledge and understandings of IOR/EOR technologies for tight oil reservoirs. Critical and …

A comprehensive review on enhanced oil recovery by water alternating gas (WAG) injection

S Afzali, N Rezaei, S Zendehboudi - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Water-Alternating-Gas (WAG) injection is a relatively mature oil recovery technique
in hydrocarbon reservoirs that has long attracted the interest of the oil and gas industry due …

A comprehensive review of low salinity/engineered water injections and their applications in sandstone and carbonate rocks

EW Al-Shalabi, K Sepehrnoori - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The low salinity/engineered water injection techniques (LSWI/EWI) have become one of the
most important research topics in the oil industry because of their possible advantages for …

A comprehensive review on chemically enhanced water alternating gas/CO2 (CEWAG) injection for enhanced oil recovery

S Kumar, A Mandal - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Mobility control is a major concern in gas flooding process, and water-alternating-gas
injection (WAG) for enhanced oil recovery (EOR), which can be improved by simultaneous …

Brine-dependent recovery processes in carbonate and sandstone petroleum reservoirs: review of laboratory-field studies, interfacial mechanisms and modeling …

AN Awolayo, HK Sarma, LX Nghiem - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Brine-dependent recovery, which involves injected water ionic composition and strength,
has seen much global research efforts in the past two decades because of its benefits over …

[HTML][HTML] Gas channeling control with an in-situ smart surfactant gel during water-alternating-CO2 enhanced oil recovery

XJ Luo, B Wei, K Gao, B Jing, B Huang, P Guo, HY Yin… - Petroleum Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Undesirable gas channeling always occurs along the high-permeability layers in
heterogeneous oil reservoirs during water-alternating-CO 2 (WAG) flooding, and …

Mechanistic modeling of low salinity water flooding

C Dang, L Nghiem, N Nguyen, Z Chen… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2016 - Elsevier
Low salinity waterflood (LSW) has become an attractive enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
method as it shows more advantages than conventional chemical EOR methods in terms of …

Impact of low salinity water injection on CO2 storage and oil recovery for improved CO2 utilization

KR Chaturvedi, D Ravilla, W Kaleem… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
CO 2 utilization for oil recovery applications is often impacted by the challenges such as
viscous fingering and its premature breakthrough. Injection of slugs of water-alternating-gas …

Literature Review of Hybrid CO2 Low Salinity Water-Alternating-Gas Injection and Investigation on Hysteresis Effect

S Ma, LA James - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Low salinity water injection (LSWI) is considered to be more cost-effective and has less
environmental impacts over conventional chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods …

A state-of-the-art review to develop injection-water-chemistry requirement guidelines for IOR/EOR projects

SCC Ayirala, AAA Yousef - SPE Production & Operations, 2015 - onepetro.org
Injection-water chemistry plays a significant role in the impact of several improved-oil-
recovery (IOR) and enhanced-oil-recovery (EOR) processes. Recently, advanced …