Shale core wettability alteration, foam and emulsion stabilization by surfactant: Impact of surfactant concentration, rock surface roughness and nanoparticles
Oluwagade Adenike Okunade, Nurudeen Yekeen, Eswaran Padmanabhan, Ahmed Al‐Yaseri, Ahmad Kamal Idris, Javed Akbar Khan
Topics & Concepts
Contact anglePulmonary surfactantEmulsionWettingMaterials scienceAmmonium bromideSurface tensionChemical engineeringEnhanced oil recoveryComposite materialSurface roughnessFoaming agentNanoparticleNanotechnologyPhysicsPorosityEngineeringQuantum mechanicsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis