[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle-reinforced foam system for enhanced oil recovery (EOR): Mechanistic review and perspective

XC Tang, YQ Li, ZY Liu, N Zhang - Petroleum Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Boosted by economic development and rising living standards, the world's carbon dioxide
emissions remain high. Maintaining temperature rises below 1.5° C by the end of the century …

Nanoparticle-modified gemini surfactant foams as efficient displacing fluids for enhanced oil recovery

N Pal, A Verma, K Ojha, A Mandal - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Surfactant-nanoparticle stabilized foams hold significant potential in the field of enhanced oil
recovery (EOR). This article discusses an experimental methodology to characterize foam …

Breakup and coalescence mechanism of high-stability bubbles reinforced by dispersed particle gel particles in the pore-throat micromodel

N Sun, X Yao, J Liu, J Li, N Yang, G Zhao… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bubble breaks up and coalesces continuously during migration in reservoirs, which
determines the size distribution of bubbles. As a key parameter of foam technology, the …

Mechanism study on enhanced foaming properties of individual albumen proteins by Lactobacillus fermentation

J Jia, B Ji, L Tian, M Li, M Lu, L Ding, X Liu, X Duan - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Our recent research showed that moderate Lactobacillus fermentation endowed egg white
with stronger foaming properties. But the individual contribution of albumen proteins and the …

Thermal stability of gel foams co-stabilized by nano-aluminum hydroxide and surfactants

Y Sheng, C Yan, Y Li, Y Guo, L Ma, Y Peng - Journal of Sol-Gel Science …, 2023 - Springer
Foam stabilized by nanoparticles and surfactants demonstrates potential in developing
environmentally friendly foam extinguishing agent for liquid fuel fire. However, many …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation of acid-responsive antibubbles from CaCO3-based Pickering emulsions

R Zia, AT Poortinga, A Nazir, M Ayyash… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis: Hydrophobized fumed silica particles were previously reported for producing
antibubbles that are quite stable in neutral as well as in acidic media. To produce acid …

Improved foam stability through the combination of silica nanoparticle and thixotropic polymer: An experimental study

X Li, C Pu, X Chen - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Foam flooding serves as one of widely-used enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques for
developing oil and gas resources. However, the foam is a thermodynamically unstable …

Stability of CO2/N2 foam generated in CaCO3 nanoparticle/CTAB aqueous dispersion

AG Mehairi, R Khoshnazar, MM Husein - Chemical Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
In an attempt to design a thermally stable foam with carbon sink attributes, the foamability
and stability of aqueous foams generated from dispersions of CaCO 3 nanoparticles (NPs) …

Applicability of methane foam stabilized via Nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery from carbonate porous media at various temperatures

M Ilkhani, AE Bayat, S Harati - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the 60 years of primary production from carbonate oil reservoirs in the middle east,
approximately 30% of initial oil in place has been recovered in this area and the rest …

Research progress of nanoparticles enhanced carbon dioxide foam stability and assisted carbon dioxide storage: A review

Y Sun, Z Jia, B Yu, W Zhang, L Zhang, P Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the urgent need for energy and reduction of carbon emissions around the world, the
use of carbon dioxide foam flooding in enhanced oil recovery and CO 2 storage in …