Newly engineered alumina quantum dot-based nanofluid in enhanced oil recovery at reservoir conditions

Abstract In this work, a newly engineered alumina quantum dot-based nanofluid (α-AQDs; D ~ 4 nm; amorphous solid) and one commercial alumina nanoparticle-based nanofluid (γ-ANPs; D ~ 20 nm; crystalline type) with the capability of strong colloidal dispersion at reservoir conditions, such as, high sa...

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Main Authors: Nosrat Izadi, Bahram Nasernejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12387-y