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Silica Nanofluids in an Oilfield Polymer Polyacrylamide: Interfacial Properties, Wettability Alteration, and Applications for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery by Sharma, Tushar, Iglauer, Stefan, Sangwai, Jitendra S

“…Oil production from matured crude oil reservoirs is still associated with low recovery factors. Chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is one of the techniques…”
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Wettability alteration of oil-wet carbonate by silica nanofluid by Al-Anssari, Sarmad, Barifcani, Ahmed, Wang, Shaobin, Maxim, Lebedev, Iglauer, Stefan

“…[Display omitted] •Preparation of nanofluids (different nanoparticles concentration in different brine concentration).•SEM and AFM images (images taken before…”
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Application of the CLAYFF and the DREIDING Force Fields for Modeling of Alkylated Quartz Surfaces by Abramov, Aleksandr, Iglauer, Stefan

“…To extend applicability and to overcome limitations of combining rules for nonbond potential parameters, in this study, CLAYFF and DREIDING force fields are…”
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Current advances in syngas (CO + H2) production through bi-reforming of methane using various catalysts: A review by Mohanty, Udit Surya, Ali, Muhammad, Azhar, Muhammad Rizwan, Al-Yaseri, Ahmed, Keshavarz, Alireza, Iglauer, Stefan

“…Today, bi - reforming of methane is considered as an emerging replacement for the generation of high-grade synthesis gas (H2:CO = 2.0), and also as an…”
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CO2 wettability of caprocks: Implications for structural storage capacity and containment security by Iglauer, Stefan, Al-Yaseri, Ahmed Zarzor, Rezaee, Reza, Lebedev, Maxim

“…Structural trapping, the most important CO2 geostorage mechanism during the first decades of a sequestration project, hinges on the traditional assumption that…”
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Effect of temperature and SiO2 nanoparticle size on wettability alteration of oil-wet calcite by Al-Anssari, Sarmad, Wang, Shaobin, Barifcani, Ahmed, Lebedev, Maxim, Iglauer, Stefan

“…Maximum resolution zoom-into the irreversibly adsorbed silica agglomerates at 50°C. [Display omitted] Nanofluid treatment of oil reservoirs is being developed…”
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Contamination of silica surfaces: Impact on water–CO2–quartz and glass contact angle measurements by Iglauer, Stefan, Salamah, Abdulsalam, Sarmadivaleh, Mohammad, Liu, Keyu, Phan, Chi

“…CO2-wettability of sandstones is a key variable which determines structural and residual trapping capacities and strongly influences multi-phase fluid dynamics…”
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Influence of pressure, temperature and organic surface concentration on hydrogen wettability of caprock; implications for hydrogen geo-storage by Ali, Muhammad, Yekeen, Nurudeen, Pal, Nilanjan, Keshavarz, Alireza, Iglauer, Stefan, Hoteit, Hussein

“…Hydrogen (H2) as a cleaner fuel has been suggested as a viable method of achieving the de-carbonization objectives and meeting increasing global energy demand…”
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Receding and advancing (CO2+brine+quartz) contact angles as a function of pressure, temperature, surface roughness, salt type and salinity by Al-Yaseri, Ahmed Z., Lebedev, Maxim, Barifcani, Ahmed, Iglauer, Stefan

“…•(Water+CO2) contact angle on quartz increases substantially with pressure and salinity.•(Water+CO2) contact angle on quartz increases slightly with…”
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Dependence of quartz wettability on fluid density by Al‐Yaseri, Ahmed Zarzor, Roshan, Hamid, Lebedev, Maxim, Barifcani, Ahmed, Iglauer, Stefan

“…Wettability is one of the most important parameters in multiphase flow through porous rocks. However, experimental measurements or theoretical predictions are…”
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Measurements of the capillary trapping of super-critical carbon dioxide in Berea sandstone by Pentland, Christopher H., El-Maghraby, Rehab, Iglauer, Stefan, Blunt, Martin J.

“…We measure primary drainage capillary pressure and the relationship between initial and residual non‐wetting phase saturation for a supercritical carbon…”
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Micro-proppant placement in hydraulic and natural fracture stimulation in unconventional reservoirs: A review by Aslannezhad, Masoud, Kalantariasl, Azim, You, Zhenjiang, Iglauer, Stefan, Keshavarz, Alireza

“…Tight hydrocarbon reservoirs require stimulation to improve the recovery of oil and gas resources. Hydraulic fracturing is a technique extensively employed in…”
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Fluid–rock interactions and its implications on EOR: Critical analysis, experimental techniques and knowledge gaps by Isah, Abubakar, Arif, Muhammad, Hassan, Amjed, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Iglauer, Stefan

“…Characterization of fluid–rock interactions is essential for a broad range of subsurface applications such as understanding fluid flow in porous medium and…”
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Structural trapping capacity of oil-wet caprock as a function of pressure, temperature and salinity by Arif, Muhammad, Barifcani, Ahmed, Lebedev, Maxim, Iglauer, Stefan

“…Wettability is a major parameter which significantly influences structural trapping capacities in CO sub(2) geo-sequestration. In this context, the original…”
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Effect of Monovalent and Divalent Salts on the Interfacial Tension of n‑Heptane against Aqueous Anionic Surfactant Solutions by Jha, Nilesh Kumar, Iglauer, Stefan, Sangwai, Jitendra S

“…A very low interfacial tension, γ, can be achieved between an oil phase and an aqueous solution containing anionic surfactant and salt at a very low…”
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Nanomaterial-Based Drilling Fluids for Exploitation of Unconventional Reservoirs: A Review by Ali, Muhammad, Jarni, Husna Hayati, Aftab, Adnan, Ismail, Abdul Razak, Saady, Noori M. Cata, Sahito, Muhammad Faraz, Keshavarz, Alireza, Iglauer, Stefan, Sarmadivaleh, Mohammad

“…The world’s energy demand is steadily increasing where it has now become difficult for conventional hydrocarbon reservoir to meet levels of demand. Therefore,…”
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Electrochemical investigation of the effect of temperature, salinity and salt type on brine/mineral interfacial properties by Arif, Muhammad, Jones, Franca, Barifcani, Ahmed, Iglauer, Stefan

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Quantitative Statistical Evaluation of Micro Residual Oil after Polymer Flooding Based on X‑ray Micro Computed-Tomography Scanning by Yang, Yongfei, Tao, Liu, Iglauer, Stefan, Hejazi, S. Hossein, Yao, Jun, Zhang, Wenjie, Zhang, Kai

“…Polymer flooding is an important tertiary recovery method. However, even after its application, more than 50% of the oil remains in the formation layers. It is…”
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Roles of organic and inorganic additives on the surface quality, morphology, and polarization behavior during nickel electrodeposition from various baths: a review by Mohanty, U. S., Tripathy, B. C., Singh, P., Keshavarz, Alireza, Iglauer, Stefan

“…During the hydrometallurgical processing of nickel from raw materials, the leach liquors are found to be contaminated with several impurities. These impurities…”
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Investigating the mechanism of microbiologically influenced corrosion of carbon steel using X-ray micro-computed tomography by Albahri, Mohammed Bassil, Barifcani, Ahmed, Iglauer, Stefan, Lebedev, Maxim, O’Neil, Connor, Salgar-Chaparro, Silvia J., Machuca, Laura L.

“…The mechanism of pitting corrosion of carbon steel by an oilfield microbial consortium was investigated using a combination of X-ray micro-computed tomography…”
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