Nanoparticle-stabilized microemulsions for enhanced oil recovery from heterogeneous rocks
Tianzhu Qin, Lamia Goual, Mohammad Piri, Zhongliang Hu, Dongsheng Wen
Topics & Concepts
MicroemulsionResidual oilEnhanced oil recoveryWettingNanoparticleChemical engineeringSurface tensionOil dropletMaterials sciencePulmonary surfactantAdsorptionChemistryPetroleum engineeringEmulsionNanotechnologyComposite materialGeologyOrganic chemistryQuantum mechanicsEngineeringPhysicsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis