Thermal properties of soursop seeds and kernels by Christopher Tunji Oloyede, Fatai Bukola Akande, Kazeem Olaniyi Oriola, Oluwole Oluwatoyin Oniya

“…These values indicated the ability of the material to retain heat which enhances oil recovery and can be used in the design of machine and selection of suitable methods for their handling and processing.…”
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Estimation of Seismic Wave Attenuation from 3D Seismic Data: A Case Study of OBC Data Acquired in an Offshore Oilfield by Fateh Bouchaala, Mohammed Y. Ali, Jun Matsushima, Youcef Bouzidi, Mohammed S. Jouini, Eric M. Takougang, Aala A. Mohamed

“…The results demonstrate the potential of seismic wave attenuation for delineating heterogeneous zones with high fluid content, which can substantially help for enhancing oil recovery.…”
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Synthesis, Optimization, and Characterization of Fluorescent Particle Preformed Gel by NanJun Lai, Dongdong Wang, Junqi Wang, Lei Tang

“…Performed gels are widely used in fields to support profile modification and Enhance Oil Recovery. Previous studies of profile modification of performed gels mainly used the index of pressure, resistance factor, or residual resistance factor to represent their ability. …”
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Application of 3D Embedded Discrete Fracture Model for Simulating CO₂-EOR and Geological Storage in Fractured Reservoirs by Xulin Du, Linsong Cheng, Renyi Cao, Jinchong Zhou

“…CO₂ injection in developed oil reservoirs to enhance oil recovery is widely regarded as one of the most economical and promising measures for reducing anthropogenic CO₂ emissions into the atmosphere. …”
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Modeling n-alkane solubility in supercritical CO2 via intelligent methods by Reza Songolzadeh, Khalil Shahbazi, Mohammad Madani

“…Abstract Injection of carbon dioxide is a familiar, cost-effective and influential technology of enhancing oil recovery whose application has been limited owing to the low n-alkane solubility in supercritical CO2. …”
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Controversial Issues of Hydrocarbon Field Formation and the Role of Geomagnetic Fields by Andrey A. Ponomarev, Marsel A. Kadyrov, Yuri V. Vaganov, Valeria A. Cheymetova, Vadim M. Aleksandrov, Aleksandr V. Morev

“…We briefly highlight the effect of magnetic fields on chemical reactions involving organic compounds and the use of magnetic fields to enhance oil recovery. We also present the leading causes of discrete magnetic fields in the sedimentary cover: Earth’s geomagnetic reversals, generation of ferromagnetic minerals in oil deposits, electromechanical effects of rock friction near faults, and intermixing of reservoir waters with different mineralization (spontaneous ion polarization). …”
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Proses Pembuatan �Surfaktan Enhanced Oil Recovery� dari Sodium Lignosulfonat dengan Proses Amino Alkilasi Menggunakan Oleyl Amin dan Formaldehid� by , Yelmira Zalfiatri, , Ir. Supranto, M.Sc., Ph.D.

“…One example is Sodium Ligno Sulfonate which is (SLS) useful to enhance oil recovery in oil refinery industry. However, the content of Sodium Bisulfate in Sodium Ligno Sulfonate can reduce the performance Sodium Ligno Sulfonate. …”

Optimization steam dispatching system at PT. ABC to enhance production performance by Wardhana, Satria Yoelis

“…ABC injects steam to the ground for reducing oil viscosity and enhancing oil recovery.Those steams are generated from Steam Generator at SS-1/2/3 and Heat Recovery Steam Generator at COGEN. …”
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Migration characteristics and profile control capabilities of preformed particle gel in porous media by Nanjun Lai, Shufang Chen, Lei Tang, Yuaojie Huang, Hongwei Xu

“…Inspired by the viscoelastic displacement theory, a product called preformed particle gel (PPG) is developed as conformance control agent to enhance oil recovery and control excess water production. …”
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Selective Penetration and Profile Control Performance of Preformed Particle Gels for Heterogeneous Oil Reservoirs by Kang Zhou, Dejun Wu, Zhibin An, Shuai Liu

“…This paper provides a useful reference to select the most convenient PPG size and elastic modulus for a potential heterogeneous reservoir, suitable to enhance oil recovery.…”
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Recoveries of Oil and Hydrolyzed Sugars from Corn Germ Meal by Hydrothermal Pretreatment: A Model Feedstock for Lipid-Producing Energy Crops by Yuyao Jia, Deepak Kumar, Jill K. Winkler-Moser, Bruce Dien, Vijay Singh

“…In this study, liquid hot water (LHW) pretreatment was investigated to enhance oil recovery from the solids and increase enzymatic hydrolysis efficiency of such feedstocks. …”
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On the evaluation of the interfacial tension of immiscible binary systems of methane, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen-alkanes using robust data-driven approaches by Mehdi Mahdaviara, Menad Nait Amar, Mehdi Ostadhassan, Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh

“…Gas injection has emerged over the recent decades as a promising technology to enhance oil recovery in various fields worldwide. The efficiency and success of a gas injection operation can be assessed through a number of vital experimental studies. …”
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Optimization of Gas Lifting Design in Mishrif Formation of Halfaya Oil Field by Safwan Riyadh Ahmed, Dhifaf Jaafar Sadeq, Hisham Ben Mahmud

“…This research underscores the significance of strategic gas lift design and optimization in enhancing oil recovery and operational efficiency in complex reservoir systems like the Mishrif formation within the Halfaya oil field. …”
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A Novel Application of New High-Strength Plugging Agent in Baikouquan Oilfield by Yuanxiu Sun, Weijie Zhang, Yong He, Shaoqi Kong, Yueliang Liu, Ruifang Han

“…The above advantages are of great significance in reducing the operation cost of oil and water well production and enhancing oil recovery.…”
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Viscosity Loss and Hydraulic Pressure Drop on Multilayer Separate Polymer Injection in Concentric Dual-Tubing by Yi Zhang, Jiexiang Wang, Peng Jia, Xiao Liu, Xuxu Zhang, Chang Liu, Xiangwei Bai

“…Multilayer separate polymer injection in concentric dual-tubing is a special method for enhancing oil recovery in later development stage of the multilayer formation. …”
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Ultrasound-assisted nanofluid flooding to enhance heavy oil recovery in a simulated porous media by Agi, Augustine, Junin, Radzuan, Jaafar, Mohd. Zaidi, Saidina Amin, Nor Aishah, Sidek, Mohd. Akhmal, Nyakuma, Bemgba Bevan, Yakasai, Faruk, Gbadamosi, Afeez, Oseh, Jeffrey, Azli, Nur Bashirah

“…The ability of empty fruit bunch SiO2 nanofluid (EFBSNF) to absorb ultrasound in heavy oil and the impact of ultrasound assisted EFBSNF flooding to enhance oil recovery of heavy oil was assessed. The microstructure analysis revealed EFBSNP of size ranges 17.78–115.38 nm with a purity of 94%. …”
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Influence of Nanofluid Flooding on Oil Displacement in Porous Media by Mohammed Mahdi, Sarmad Al-Anssari, Zain-UL-Abedin Arain

“…Thus, nanofluid can efficiently enhance oil recovery if correctly formulated. …”
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Effects of Diffusion, Adsorption, and Hysteresis on Huff-n-Puff Performance in Ultratight Reservoirs with Different Fluid Types and Injection Gases by Khaled Enab, Hamid Emami-Meybodi

“…Cyclic solvent injection, known as solvent huff-n-puff, is one of the promising techniques for enhancing oil recovery from shale reservoirs. This study investigates the huff-n-puff performance in ultratight shale reservoirs by conducting large-scale numerical simulations for a wide range of reservoir fluid types (retrograde condensate, volatile oil, and black oil) and different injection gases (CO₂, C₂H₆, and C₃H₈). …”
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Complexity Model for Predicting Oil Displacement by Imbibition after Fracturing in Tight-Oil Reservoirs by Aijun Chen, Yiqing Zhou, Rulin Song, Yangrong Song, Hanlie Cheng, David Cadasse

“…The research results provide theoretical data support for enhancing oil recovery and have important application guiding significance for the operational reliability of manufacturing systems with complex topology and the complexity and operability of production operations in manufacturing systems.…”
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Application and Optimization of the Rheological Model for a Hydrophobically Associating Dendrimer Polymer by Shijie Zhu, Xinsheng Xue, Jian Zhang, Shilun Zhang, Zhezhi Liu

“…Polymer flooding is one of the most important enhancing oil recovery (EOR) technologies in the world. With the optimization of polymer synthesis, the performance of polymer solutions has been greatly improved, which can adapt to more complex oil and gas reservoirs. …”
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