Review on oil displacement technologies of enhanced oil recovery: state-of-the-art and outlook

Y Wang, X Han, J Li, R Liu, Q Wang, C Huang… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Despite rapid advances in renewable energy extraction and utilization, global oil demand
continues to rise. Oil displacement technologies are widely studied and applied because …

[HTML][HTML] Application of surfactants in enhancing oil recovery from tight carbonates: Physicochemical properties and core flooding experiments

O Massarweh, AS Abushaikha - Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Surfactant formulations are optimized according to reservoir conditions to ensure their
efficiency in enhanced oil recovery (EOR). This experimental study aimed to examine the …

Low salinity surfactant alternating gas/CO2 flooding for enhanced oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs

R Phukan, R Saha - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfactant alternating gas/CO 2 (SAG) flooding is a promising enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
technology, which has the potential to improve oil production beyond primary and secondary …

Effects of CO2-foam stability, interfacial tension and surfactant adsorption on oil recovery by alkaline-surfactant-alternated-gas/CO2 flooding

R Phukan, SB Gogoi, P Tiwari - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, experimental investigations were carried out to develop optimum chemical
formulations for alkaline-surfactant-alternated-gas/CO 2 (ASAG) flooding based on the …

Advancing foam EOR: A comprehensive Examination of key parameters and mechanisms from surfactants to nanoparticles

NR Dadi, NK Maurya, P Gupta - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
Different enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods have been implemented in oil fields over the
past decades. Gas flooding is widely used, but its effectiveness is hindered by mobility …

[HTML][HTML] 稠油油藏表面活性剂辅助CO2 驱油效果及主控性能

李晓骁, 岳湘安, 闫荣杰, 郭亚兵… - 油气地质与采收 …, 2022 - yqdzycsl.cnjournals.com
韩大匡. 关于高含水油田二次开发理念, 对策和技术路线的探讨[J]. 石油勘探与开发, 2010, 37
(5): 583-591. HAN Dakuang. Discussions on concepts, countermeasures and technical …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and simulation studies for optimization of water–alternating-gas (CO2) flooding for enhanced oil recovery

S Pancholi, GS Negi, JR Agarwal, A Bera, M Shah - Petroleum Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the screening of injection of water-alternating-gas (WAG) to tap the
residual oil saturation left in the reservoir by over and above the water flooding. The detailed …

Characterization and identification of the most appropriate nonionic surfactant for enhanced oil recovery

S Sarmah, SB Gogoi, F Xianfeng, AA Baruah - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Springer
The paper focuses on the behaviour of nonionic surfactants (NISs) for enhanced oil recovery
(EOR) processes with special reference to its applicability in the reservoirs of Upper Assam …

Assessment of polymer based carbonation in weak/strong alkaline media for energy production and carbon storage: An approach to address carbon emissions

A Pandey, KR Chaturvedi, T Sharma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymer methods are typically used to control mobility and the areal sweep of injected
carbon dioxide in oil recovery and sequestration applications. Carbon dioxide utilization can …

Water blockage removal and productivity index enhancement by injecting thermochemical fluids in tight sandstone formations

AM Hassan, MA Mahmoud, AA Al-Majed… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
Several challenges are associated with hydrocarbon production from tight reservoirs. Tight
reservoirs are characterized with low permeability which reduces the hydrocarbon flow into …