Low permeability oil and gas resources are rich and have great potential all over the world,
which has gradually become the main goal of oil and gas development. However, after …

The injected fluids in secondary processes supplement the natural energy present in the
reservoir to displace oil. The recovery efficiency mainly depends on the mechanism of …

Changing oil-wet surfaces toward higher water wettability is of key importance in subsurface
engineering applications. This includes petroleum recovery from fractured limestone …

Stability of nanofluids along with their promising properties has led to wide applications of
nanoparticles (NPs) in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects. Nanofluids that are colloidal …

The wetting and spreading behavior of pure liquids over solid surfaces changes if liquids
contain nanosized spherical particles or surfactant micelles, globular proteins and …

In the current work, the steady flow of magnetohydrodynamic of Cu-A l 2 O 3/water hybrid
nanofluid was investigated along with Joule heating and viscous dissipation effect across a …

Nanofluids offer many advantages over surfactant and polymer solutions during enhanced
oil recovery (EOR). This review discusses the current state and future prospects of …

With escalating global energy demands and the depletion of conventional oil reserves, the
exploitation of unconventional oil reservoirs necessitates advanced recovery materials …

New nanotechnology-based approaches are increasingly being investigated for enhanced
oil recovery (EOR), with a particular focus on heavy oil reservoirs. Typically, the addition of a …

Carbondioxide injection into geological formations is a promising method of optimizing
hydrocarbon recovery, as well as improving CO 2 geo-storage security. However, the …