Polymer nanoparticles based nano-fluid for enhanced oil recovery at harsh formation conditions
Yanxia Zhou, Xu Wu, Xun Zhong, Sarah Reagen, Shaojie Zhang, Wen Sun, Hui Pu, Julia Xiaojun Zhao
Topics & Concepts
Enhanced oil recoveryBrineNanoparticleNano-Chemical engineeringContact angleFourier transform infrared spectroscopySurface tensionPulmonary surfactantMaterials scienceDynamic light scatteringPolymerChemistryComposite materialNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryThermodynamicsEngineeringPhysicsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPetroleum Processing and Analysis