Big Data analytics in oil and gas industry: An emerging trend
December 2020
This paper reviews the utilization of Big Data analytics, as an emerging trend, in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry. Big Data or Big Data analytics refers to a new technology which can...
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Significant aspects of carbon capture and storage – A review
December 2019
Excessive emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere has resulted in a progressive climate change and global warming in the past decades. There have been many approaches developed to reduce the...
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Solid amine sorbents for CO2 capture by chemical adsorption: A review
March 2017
Amines are well-known for their reversible reactions with CO2, which make them ideal for CO2 capture from several gas streams, including flue gas. In this respect, selective CO2 absorption by aqueous...
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Prediction of permeability from well logs using a new hybrid machine learning algorithm
March 2023
Permeability is a measure of fluid transmissibility in the rock and is a crucial concept in the evaluation of formations and the production of hydrocarbon from the reservoirs. Various techniques such...
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CO2 utilization: Developments in conversion processes
March 2017
Carbon dioxide capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) –including conversion to valuable chemicals-is a challenging contemporary issue having multi-facets. The prospect to utilize carbon dioxide (CO2)...
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Sand production: A smart control framework for risk mitigation
March 2020
Due to the current global oil price, the sand production is considered undesirable product and the control of sand production is considered as one of the main concerns of production engineers. It can...
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Super gas wet and gas wet rock surface: State of the art evaluation through contact angle analysis
March 2023
Recently, super gas wet and gas wet surfaces have been extensively attended in petroleum industry, as supported by the increasing number of publications in the last decade related to wettability alteration...
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Role of biosurfactants in bioremediation of oil pollution-a review
September 2018
The energy resources mainly petroleum and petroleum hydrocarbons are major pollutants of the environment. The oil and oil products contamination may cause severe harm and hence, the attention has been...
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Petroleum system analysis-conjoined 3D-static reservoir modeling in a 3-way and 4-way dip closure setting: Insights into petroleum geology of fluvio-marine deposits at BED-2 Field (Western Desert, Egypt)
March 2023
Imperfect determination of petroleum system processes coincidence, entrapment and charge timing, along with reservoir heterogeneity can considerably cause high risks throughout exploration and development...
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Investigation of replacing tracer flooding analysis by capacitance resistance model to estimate interwell connectivity
March 2023
Interwell connectivity is an essential parameter for managing waterflooding operations in a field. Analysis of the tracer injection operation is a well-known approach to studying injected fluids distribution...
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Development and performance evaluation of a high temperature resistant, internal rigid, and external flexible plugging agent for water-based drilling fluids
March 2023
During the drilling process for oil and gas production, a larger number of drilling fluids invade the formation, causing severe formation damage and wellbore collapsing, which seriously hinders the...
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A review on casing while drilling technology for oil and gas production with well control model and economical analysis
March 2019
The extraction of petroleum fluids from sub-surface accumulations mandates the drilling of a well into the formation containing the accumulation. The drilling techniques have evolved over time to overcome...
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Improvement of reservoir quality of ultra-deep tight sandstones by tectonism and fluid: A case study of Keshen gas field in Tarim Basin, western China
March 2023
The Keshen gas field is one of the most important natural gas supply sources in the Tarim basin, western China. The main gas producing interval there is the Lower Cretaceous Bashijiqike Formation(K1bs),...
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Experimental study on sand production and coupling response of silty hydrate reservoir with different contents of fine clay during depressurization
March 2023
To further understand the characteristics of clay and sand production (hereafter collectively referred to as sand production) and to provide optimization designs of sand control schemes are critical...
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Comparative study of natural chemical for enhanced oil recovery: Focus on extraction and adsorption at quartz sand surface
March 2023
In chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR), it is very important to utilize the excessive usage of chemicals. A great opportunity lies in adopting natural surfactants, since it is cheaper, ecosystem friendly,...
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Anti-drilling ability of Ziliujing conglomerate formation in Western Sichuan Basin of China
March 2023
The conglomerate rock is usually featured by strong heterogeneity, high abrasiveness, and poor drillability due to its complex composition and texture, which brought a huge challenge for drilling efficiency....
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Production optimization under waterflooding with long short-term memory and metaheuristic algorithm
March 2023
In petroleum domain, optimizing hydrocarbon production is essential because it does not only ensure the economic prospects of the petroleum companies, but also fulfills the increasing global demand...
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Most common surfactants employed in chemical enhanced oil recovery
June 2017
Chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and particularly surfactant injection has recently received a great deal of attention. The suggested recovery mechanisms after injecting surfactants include wettability...
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Review on chemical enhanced oil recovery using polymer flooding: Fundamentals, experimental and numerical simulation
June 2020
The EOR techniques are employed to recover more oil from mature reservoirs after the primary and secondary oil production stages. Polymer flooding as a chemical EOR method involves adding polymer molecules...
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An experimental study of diesel fuel cloud and pour point reduction using different additives
December 2019
An experimental study was conducted to investigate the effects of four different additives on pour point and cloud point temperatures of a diesel fuel. Sample mixtures were prepared in different volumetric...
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Risk assessment of oil and gas pipelines hot work based on AHP-FCE
March 2023
A new quantitative risk assessment method for hot work is proposed based on the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and fuzzy comprehensive evaluation (FCE). It can help pipeline companies realize the...
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CO2 storage in depleted gas reservoirs: A study on the effect of residual gas saturation
March 2018
Depleted gas reservoirs are recognized as the most promising candidate for carbon dioxide storage. Primary gas production followed by injection of carbon dioxide after depletion is the strategy adopted...
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Sealing performance and mechanical response of mud pump piston
March 2023
In order to explore the effect of piston cup structure on its sealing characteristics and mechanical properties, a numerical simulation model of the piston cup in the BW-160 mud pump was established....
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Predicting saturated vapor pressure of LNG from density and temperature data with a view to improving tank pressure management
March 2021
Determining the saturated vapor pressure (SVP) of LNG requires detailed thermodynamic calculations based on compositional data. Yet LNG compositions and SVPs evolve constantly for LNG stored in tanks....
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Reliability, Availability, Maintainability (RAM) study, on reciprocating compressors API 618
June 2017
The Oil & Gas industry has continuously increased its requirements and together with the high complexity of technological systems and the higher competitiveness of markets, has compelled providers to...
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