Abstract In Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (CEOR), various chemicals such as polymer, surfactant, alkaline, and nanoparticles are injected solely or in combination to mobilize the …
N Saxena, A Goswami, PK Dhodapkar… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anionic surfactants are very effective for application in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) in sandstone reservoirs because of their promising surface-active properties. Considering the …
Foam generation technique has been practically applied to overcome gas mobility issue during enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes. Incorporated with the utilized gas, the …
Strong foam can be generated in porous media containing oil, resulting in incremental oil recovery; however, oil recovery factor is restricted. A large fraction of oil recovered by foam …
Y Ding, Y Zhao, X Wen, Y Liu, M Feng, Z Rui - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gel systems are widely used as plugging materials in the oil and gas industry. Gas channeling can be mitigated by reducing the heterogeneity of the formation and the mobility …
P Fang, Q Zhang, C Zhou, Z Yang, H Yu, M Du, X Chen… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
CO2-enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR) is a crucial method for CO2 utilization and sequestration, representing an important zero-carbon or even negative-carbon emission …
Alkyl-carboxylate extended surfactants as foaming agents have been formulated to generate stable nanoparticle-surfactant foam systems. Because of their unique characteristics, these …
The volumetric sweep efficiencies of CO 2 flooding for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) are generally low due to problems of viscous fingering and gravity override. This paper attempts …
E Beheshti, S Riahi, M Riazi - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Study of foam stability in the presence of oil components is mainly devoted to the impacts of aliphatic components like short-and long-chained alkanes. In this study, several …