Optimization of calcium carbonate precipitation during alpha-amylase enzyme-induced calcite precipitation (EICP)

The sand production during oil and gas extraction poses a severe challenge to the oil and gas companies as it causes erosion of pipelines and valves, damages the pumps, and ultimately decreases production. There are several solutions implemented to contain sand production including chemical and mech...

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Main Authors: Norah Albenayyan, Mobeen Murtaza, Sulaiman A. Alarifi, Muhammad Shahzad Kamal, Abdulmohsen Humam, Manar M. AlAhmari, Amjad Khalil, Mohamed Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1118993/full