[HTML][HTML] The use of surfactants in enhanced oil recovery: A review of recent advances

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, there is a widespread interest in the different methods of chemical enhanced oil
recovery (EOR) as a result of the continuous decline in the conventional oil reserves and the …

Properties and applications of amphoteric surfactant: A concise review

R Sarkar, A Pal, A Rakshit… - Journal of Surfactants and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Amphoteric surfactants have long hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and hydrophilic positive
as well as negative charged center connected with each other by a spacer group. Thus, this …

Stability of the emulsion during the injection of anionic and cationic surfactants in the presence of various salts

H Garmsiri, S Jahani, Y Kazemzadeh, M Sharifi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Smart water injection is one of the engineering techniques to enhance oil recovery (EOR)
from carbonate and sandstone reservoirs that have been widely used in recent decades …

Mechanism study of spontaneous imbibition with lower-phase nano-emulsion in tight reservoirs

M Qu, T Liang, L Xiao, J Hou, P Qi, Y Zhao… - journal of petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spontaneous imbibition has been proved to be a promising enhanced oil recovery method
for tight reservoirs, but the mechanisms of spontaneous imbibition oil recovery (SIOR) are …

Experimental investigation on fluid/fluid and rock/fluid interactions in enhanced oil recovery by low salinity water flooding for carbonate reservoirs

RK Saw, A Mandal - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The low salinity water flooding (LSWF) technique has established itself as cost-effective and
environment-friendly in nature but its mechanisms are still unclear. Recovery due to LSWF …

Parametric optimization of additive manufactured biocarrier submerged in sequencing batch reactor for domestic wastewater treatment

A Noor, SRM Kutty, L Baloo, AC Affam, AH Jagaba… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The high nutrient concentration in domestic wastewater effluent can endanger the aquatic
life via eutrophication. Thus, research have been carried out to prevent harm to aquatic life …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements of sequencing batch biofilm reactor for slaughterhouse wastewater assisted with response surface methodology

S Sadaf, AK Singh, J Iqbal, RN Kumar, J Sulejmanović… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Slaughterhouse wastewater (SWW) contains a significant volume of highly polluted organic
wastes. These include blood, fat, soluble proteins, colloidal particles, suspended materials …

An amphiphilic nano titanium dioxide based nanofluid: Preparation, dispersion, emulsion, interface properties, wettability and application in enhanced oil recovery

K Tian, W Pu, S Li, Q Wang, S Liu - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The emulsification flooding is an effective method for enhance oil recovery. In this work, an
amphiphilic nano titanium dioxide (ANTD) was prepared by the chemical reaction of nano …

Preparation, characteristics, and performance of the microemulsion system in the removal of oil from beach sand

H Bi, CN Mulligan, K Lee, C An, J Wen, X Yang… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oil deposited on shoreline substrates has serious adverse effects on the coastal
environment and can persist for a long time. In this study, a green and effective …

Coreflood investigation of HPAM/GO-SiO2 composite through wettability alteration

N Lashari, T Ganat, MA Ayoub, S Kalam, I Ali - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study a novel polymeric nanocomposites HPAM/GO-SiO 2 for enhanced oil recovery
is investigated experimentally. An investigation of the composite's structural integrity …