Electro-coalescence characteristics of water-in-oil emulsion droplets under the action of the wake vortex of the flow around a cylinder & electrostatic field

T Xu, Q Sun, G An, Y Wang, G Tan, H Chen… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
To investigate the droplet coalescence characteristics of water-in-oil emulsions, a mixed
phase transfer model was used to simulate the flow processes in electric and flow fields. It …

Study on the Performance of an Electric-Field-Enhanced Oil–Water Separator in Treating Heavy Oil with High Water Cut

S Huang, X He, J Chen, X Wang, J Zhang… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As most offshore oilfields come to the middle-and late-exploitation period, and with the
popularization of tertiary enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technology, the physical properties of …

Experimental study on the performance of a novel compact electrostatic coalescer with helical electrodes

Y Shi, J Chen, Z Pan - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
As most of the light and easy oil fields have been produced or are nearing their end-life, the
emulsion stability is enhanced and water cut is increasing in produced fluid which have …

Research on The Performance of A Novel Compact Electrostatic Separator: From Laboratory Experiment to Oilfield Test

Y Shi, J Chen, M Zhang, Y Ji, C Shang… - Separation Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Water cut of oil well stream becomes high and crude oil emulsions are more stable and
complex as most oilfields are in middle and late exploitation stage. It is difficult to meet the …

Emulsion separation

T Krebs, MR Akdim - Surface Process, Transportation, and Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Crude oil and formation water from a reservoir is produced under conditions that often favor
the formation and flow of emulsions towards and inside the processing facility. Except for …

Modelling of high performance electrocoalescer based on experimental data

РО Путятін, ВС Цапар - Вісник НТУУ “КПІ імені Ігоря …, 2023 - chemengine.kpi.ua
Modern approaches to automatic control of crude oil dewatering and desalting are
predominantly model-free, and described model-based systems lack precise mathematical …