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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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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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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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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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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Digital twin in hydrocarbon industry
Available online 6 April 2022
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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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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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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Petroleum accumulation: from the continuous to discontinuous
June 2017
Based on the extensive studies of conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon accumulations, the concept, classification and formation as well as distribution of petroleum reservoirs are discussed....
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Polymer flooding and its effects on enhanced oil recovery special reference to Upper Assam Basin
Available online 16 March 2022
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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Review of application of artificial intelligence techniques in petroleum operations
Available online 16 July 2022
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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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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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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Structure modeling of activated carbons used for simulating methane adsorption – A review
Available online 11 June 2022
Activated carbons (ACs) are highly porous materials with a broad range of applications in industry such as gas storage, water and air purification, gas separation, and catalysis. The microstructure...
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Shale gas reservoirs: Theoretical, practical and research issues
September 2016
Shale gas reservoirs are found all over the world. Their endowment worldwide is estimated at 10,000 tcf by the GFREE team in the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary. The shale...
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Case study of hydraulic fracturing in an offshore carbonate oil reservoir
December 2022
Maximizing petroleum production while efficiently managing the operational costs is the oil and gas industry's primary goal which requires innovative engineering approaches and production-enhancing...
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Physicochemical assessment and treatment of produced water: A case study in Niger delta Nigeria
Available online 11 May 2022
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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NMR chemical shifts of carbon atoms and characteristic shift ranges in the oil sample
June 2022
Application of high resolution 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy to characterize crude oil was demonstrated. The chemical shifts of 13C NMR functional groups that determine the composition...
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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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Oil-water interfacial tension, wettability alteration and foaming studies of natural surfactant extracted from Vernonia Amygdalina
September 2022
Surfactant flooding is an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) method for recovering residual oil in the reservoir through mechanism of interfacial tension (IFT) reduction and wettability alteration. Due to...
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Identification of gas zones and chimneys using seismic attributes analysis at the Scarab field, offshore, Nile Delta, Egypt
March 2020
Seismic attributes supported by composite logs are the best way that can enable the interpreter to understand seismic data very well and generate a new view of the output results. Detection of the reservoir...
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Hybrid surfactant-nanoparticles assisted CO2 foam flooding for improved foam stability: A review of principles and applications
June 2022
Miscible carbon dioxide (CO2) flooding is a well-established and promising enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technique whereby residual oil is recovered by mixing with injected CO2 gas. However, CO2, being...
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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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