Application of machine learning and artificial intelligence in oil and gas industry
December 2021
Oil and gas industries are facing several challenges and issues in data processing and handling. Large amount of data bank is generated with various techniques and processes. The proper technical analysis...
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Applications of nanoparticles in enhanced oil recovery
March 2022
Nanoparticles serve various purposes in the hydrocarbon industry which are utilized to improve the volume of oil and gas production. Nanomaterials are used in petroleum applications as nanoparticles,...
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Fundamentals and developments of compressed biogas in city gas distribution network in India: A review
September 2022
Biogas is a significant renewable source as well as an alternative energy carrier provided by Anaerobic Digestion (AD) of biodegradable food wastes and other organic materials. This paper describes...
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Formation, stabilization and chemical demulsification of crude oil-in-water emulsions: A review
December 2022
The crude oil recovery process is frequently associated with the formation of stable emulsions due to factors such as turbulent flow in pipelines and the presence of surface-active substances that naturally...
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Sand production control mechanisms during oil well production and construction
December 2021
Sand production is considered as one of the significant production issues that significantly reduce wellbore productivity. The process of sand or solids production in production operations is one of...
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Review of application of artificial intelligence techniques in petroleum operations
June 2023
In the last few years, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques have received considerable notice as trending technologies in the petroleum industry. The utilization...
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Development of bismuth-based solutions for well plugging and abandonment: A review
Available online 11 January 2024
Plugging and abandonment (P&A) is a crucial step of the well life cycle. Regardless of how long one stretches the productive life of a well, P&A operations will have to be carried out eventually. The...
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A review on the rheology of heavy crude oil for pipeline transportation
June 2021
Given the combination of rising global energy demand and the decline in conventional crudes, heavy crudes are generally considered to be the future energy resource. In many regions of the world, heavy...
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Optimization of gas lift system for well performance improvement in Asmari formation: A techno-economic perspective
March 2024
Well productivity in the Asmari carbonate formation of southwest Iran has decreased in recent years as a result of production issues. The production rate must be maintained below 1500 STB/day to prevent...
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Influence of wellhead pressure and water cut in the optimization of oil production from gas lifted wells
June 2022
The worldwide increase in energy demand necessitates the development and optimization of marginal oil fields for sustenance. In this regard, effective and economic production of fluids are heavily relied...
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Artificial intelligence: New age of transformation in petroleum upstream
March 2022
In the Oil and Gas industry, the implementation of artificial intelligence techniques gives advantages of better use of existing infrastructure. It provides better future outcomes, which makes it an...
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Plasma Pulse Technology: An uprising EOR technique
June 2018
Conventionally oil recovery factor is too low, which leaves great prospects for the application of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods to increase recovery factor. EOR methods are capital intensive...
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Identification of carbonate sedimentary facies from well logs with machine learning
Available online 13 January 2024
Sedimentary facies identification is critical for carbonate oil and gas reservoir development. The traditional method of sedimentary facies identification not only be affected by the engineer's experience...
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Application of AVO attributes for gas channels identification, West offshore Nile Delta, Egypt
June 2020
The offshore part of the Nile Delta is considered one of the most prolific provinces for gas production and for future petroleum exploration. Amplitude Variation with Offset (AVO) analysis supported...
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Basic characteristics and evaluation of shale oil reservoirs
December 2016
Shale oil refers to liquid hydrocarbons existing in free, dissolved or adsorbed states in the effective source rock of mudstones or shales, where some residual oil is retained after hydrocarbon generation...
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A systematic review on nanotechnology in enhanced oil recovery
September 2021
Primary objective of the paper is to represent the functionality of nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR). Nanoparticles can resist high temperature and pressure in subsurface oil reservoir...
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Applications of silica and titanium dioxide nanoparticles in enhanced oil recovery: Promises and challenges
September 2021
The Surface engineering of nanoparticles has contributed to the development of nanoscience and nanotechnology by designing of new material depends on their surface modifier with series of functional...
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Diverting agents in the oil and gas industry: A comprehensive analysis of their origins, types, and applications
March 2024
During the life of a well, treatments are carried out to boost productivity by stimulating initially unproduced zones. These treatments include hydraulic fracturing, matrix acidization, and acid fracturing,...
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Digital twin in hydrocarbon industry
June 2023
The hydrocarbon industry is considering a range of digital technologies to improve productivity, efficiency, and safety of their operations while minimizing capital and operating costs, health and environmental...
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Polymer flooding and its effects on enhanced oil recovery special reference to Upper Assam Basin
March 2023
Chemical Enhance oil Recovery (CEOR) technology is getting more attention since energy crises are getting worse and frightened. Successful application of polymer flooding depends on the evaluation of...
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Predicting density log from well log using machine learning techniques and heuristic optimization algorithm: A comparative study
Available online 28 January 2024
In the petroleum industry, the analysis of petrophysical parameters is critical for efficient reservoir management, production optimization, development strategies, and accurate hydrocarbon reserve...
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High resolution sequence stratigraphy of the Mishrif Formation (Cenomanian-Early Turonian) at zubair oilfield (al-rafdhiah dome), southern Iraq
March 2024
The Mishrif Formation (Cenomanian -E Turonian) is one of the most important geological formations in the Middle East and Iraq because it contains enormous petroleum accumulations. It is considered to...
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A review on the mechanisms of low salinity water/surfactant/nanoparticles and the potential synergistic application for c-EOR
September 2023
Chemical enhanced oil recovery (c-EOR) is a conventional and promising strategy to recover oil from reservoir techniques such as low salinity water flooding (LSWF), surfactant flooding, alkaline flooding,...
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Physicochemical assessment and treatment of produced water: A case study in Niger delta Nigeria
March 2023
The most important waste stream created during oil and gas production is oilfield-produced water. When discharged without treatment, it poses a significant risk of pollution of marine ecosystems. While...
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Forecasting multiphase flowing bottom-hole pressure of vertical oil wells using three machine learning techniques
December 2021
Flowing bottom-hole pressure (FBHP) is a key metric parameter in the evaluation of performances of oil and gas production wells. An accurate prediction of FBHP is highly required in the petroleum industry...
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