Oil reservoir formation damage is a challenging issue associated with water and/or gas
reservoir flooding in secondary and tertiary oil recovery operations. Some enhanced oil …

Applications of nanotechnology in several fields of petroleum industry, eg, refinery, drilling
and enhanced oil recovery (EOR), have attracted a lot of attention, recently. This research …

With a constant upsurge in energy demand, production from depleted and harsh reservoirs
through enhanced oil recovery techniques (EOR) has significantly increased. Among many …

During the early 21st century, nanotechnology has stood strong in the oil and gas industry,
with many applications that have gone from laboratory and numerical simulation studies to …

Janus nanoparticles (JNPs), as a new and special type of nanoparticles (NPs), have a great
potential to use in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes. The surfaces of JNPs have two …

Nanoparticles are extensively used at lab scale to improve physicochemical characteristics
like interfacial tension, wettability, rheological behavior in different hydrocarbon recovery …

In this paper, an innovative polyoxyethylated graphene oxide-based nanofluid (P-GO-O) for
enhanced oil recovery was prepared. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Fourier …

In this article, we prepared Janus sulfonated graphene oxide nanosheets (JSGO) by a facile
method for large-scale production. Unlike previous single-sided modifications of graphene …

The increasing demand for fossil fuels and the depleting of light crude oil in the next years
generates the need to exploit heavy and unconventional crude oils. To face this challenge …

Several chemical solutions have been used to improve oil recovery as enhanced oil
recovery (EOR) effective agents. However, the conventional chemical EOR solutions face …