Experimental study of an amphiphilic graphene oxide based nanofluid for chemical enhanced oil recovery of heavy oil
Yigang Liu, Changlong Liu, Yanyue Li, Yingxue Xu, Yugui Han, Wanfen Pu, Rui Liu
Abstract
Amphiphilic GOC nanosheets in situ form a viscoelastic emulsion, which achieves mobility control ability to enhance oil recovery.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryGrapheneAmphiphileNanofluidEmulsionOxideChemical engineeringNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryNanoparticlePolymerCopolymerEngineeringMaterials scienceEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesPetroleum Processing and AnalysisHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis