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Nanofluid enhanced oil recovery using induced ZnO nanocrystals by electromagnetic energy: Viscosity increment
Mohamad Sahban Alnarabiji,Noorhana Yahya,Saad Nadeem,Muhammad Adil,Mirza Khurram Baig,Ouahid Ben Ghanem,K H Azizi,Shehzad Ahmed,Belladonna Maulianda,Jiří Jaromír Klemeš,Khaled Abdalla Elraies +10 more
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In this paper, the authors investigated the influence of the combination of zinc oxide nanocrystals (ZnO-NCs) with EM energy irradiation on the recovery efficiency of enhanced oil recovery.About:
This article is published in Fuel.The article was published on 2018-12-01. It has received 49 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Enhanced oil recovery & Nanofluid.read more
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Towards hybrid nanofluids: Preparation, thermophysical properties, applications, and challenges
Hamza Babar,Hafiz Muhammad Ali +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors seek the attention of young scholars and experts working in the field of heat transfer by discussing the applications and challenges of hybrid nanofluids with a concise discussion on its history, synthesis techniques, thermophysical properties, research gaps, future directions, current status, and the leading groups, organizations and countries around the world.
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Review on application of nanoparticles for EOR purposes: A critical review of the opportunities and challenges
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of different types of nanoparticles and different nanoparticle concentrations on EOR processes were investigated, and the results showed that nanoparticles have the ability to reduce the IFT as well as contact angle, making the solid surface to more water wet.
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Application of bare nanoparticle-based nanofluids in enhanced oil recovery
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the current state and future prospects of nanofluids consisting of bare nanoparticles (NPs) in aqueous media and their application in EOR.
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Laboratory study and field application of amphiphilic molybdenum disulfide nanosheets for enhanced oil recovery
TL;DR: In this article , the octadecyl amine (ODA) molecules were grafted onto the surfaces of molybdenum disulfide nanosheets due to the presence of defects on the MoS2 surfaces.
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Experimental investigation, binary modelling and artificial neural network prediction of surfactant adsorption for enhanced oil recovery application.
Ahmed Fatih Belhaj,Khaled Abdalla Elraies,Mohamad Sahban Alnarabiji,Firas A. Abdul Kareem,Juhairi Aris B M Shuhli,Syed Mohammad Mahmood,Hadi Belhaj +6 more
TL;DR: The integrated workflow followed in this study is quite innovative as it has not been employed before for surfactant adsorption studies, and the utilization of ANN for such prediction procedure can minimize the experimental time, operating cost and give feasible predictions compared to other computational methods.
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