Concepedia

Water-oil interfacial tension (IFT) reduction and wettability alteration in surfactant flooding process using extracted saponin from Anabasis Setifera plant

Iman Nowrouzi, Amir H. Mohammadi, Abbas Khaksar Manshad

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering · 2020 · 154 citations · 50 references

Concepts

EngineeringPetroleum EngineeringWater TreatmentChemical FloodingInterfacial Tension ReductionSurfactant FloodingSurfactantsWettability AlterationInterfacial Tension EffectsMinimum Interfacial TensionOil-water Interfacial TensionSurfactant FormulationSurfactant Loss MechanismsSurfactant Loss MitigationSurfactant SystemsSurfactant-assisted Wettability Alteration

References

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Surfactants and interfacial phenomena

Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 5.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +12

Wettability alteration and improved oil recovery by spontaneous imbibition of seawater into chalk: Impact of the potential determining ions Ca2+, Mg2+, and SO42−

Peimao Zhang, Medad T. Tweheyo, Tor Austad · Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · 2006 · 795 citations

Engineering, Chemistry, Petroleum Engineering +9

Surfactants and interfacial phenomena

E. D. Goddard · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · 1979 · 771 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +12

Mechanisms of Foam Flow in Porous Media: Apparent Viscosity in Smooth Capillaries

George J. Hirasaki, J. B. Lawson · Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal · 1985 · 609 citations

Engineering, Physics, Fluid Dynamics +16

Smart Water as Wettability Modifier in Carbonate and Sandstone: A Discussion of Similarities/Differences in the Chemical Mechanisms

Alireza Rezaeidoust, Tina Puntervold, Skule Strand et al. · Energy & Fuels · 2009 · 581 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering +14