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Catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) – A review by Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Razzak, Shaikh A., Hossain, Mohammad M.

“…Emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is one of the major contributors to air pollution. The main sources of VOCs are petroleum refineries, fuel…”
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Review on Surfactant Flooding: Phase Behavior, Retention, IFT, and Field Applications by Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Hussein, Ibnelwaleed A, Sultan, Abdullah S

“…Surfactant flooding is an important technique used in enhanced oil recovery to reduce the amount of oil in pore space of matrix rock. Surfactants are injected…”
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Surfactant Adsorption Isotherms: A Review by Kalam, Shams, Abu-Khamsin, Sidqi A, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Patil, Shirish

“…The need to minimize surfactant adsorption on rock surfaces has been a challenge for surfactant-based, chemical-enhanced oil recovery (cEOR) techniques…”
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Okra mucilage as environment friendly and non-toxic shale swelling inhibitor in water based drilling fluids by Murtaza, Mobeen, Ahmad, Hafiz Mudaser, Zhou, Xianmin, Al-Shehri, Dhafer, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Shahzad Kamal, Muhammad

“…•Okra as a green shale swelling inhibitor in drilling fluids.•Okra mucilage showed comparable performance to a commonly used clay stabilizer.•Okra mucilage…”
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Application of various water soluble polymers in gas hydrate inhibition by Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Hussein, Ibnelwaleed A., Sultan, Abdullah S., von Solms, Nicolas

“…Formation of hydrates in gas transmission lines due to high pressures and low temperatures is a serious problem in the oil and gas industry with potential…”
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Hydrogen wettability of Saudi Arabian Basalt: Implications for H2 geo-storage by Ali, Muhammad, Yekeen, Nurudeen, Ali, Mujahid, Alanazi, Amer, Shahzad Kamal, Muhammad, Keshavarz, Alireza, Hoteit, Hussein

“…[Display omitted] •Wettability of rock-H2-brine system is crucial in determining the H2 geo-storage capacities.•At all tested reservoir conditions, the pure…”
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A Novel Approach to Stabilize Foam Using Fluorinated Surfactants by Kamal, Muhammad

“…Selection of surfactants for enhanced oil recovery and other upstream applications is a challenging task. For enhanced oil recovery applications, a surfactant…”
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Application of Polymers for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery: A Review by Gbadamosi, Afeez, Patil, Shirish, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Adewunmi, Ahmad A, Yusuff, Adeyinka S, Agi, Augustine, Oseh, Jeffrey

“…Polymers play a significant role in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) due to their viscoelastic properties and macromolecular structure. Herein, the mechanisms of…”
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Effect of formation brine on interfacial interaction: Implications for CO2 storage by Mouallem, Johny, Arif, Muhammad, Isah, Abubakar, Raza, Arshad, Motiur Rahman, Md, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Shahzad Kamal, Muhammad

“…•The presence of cations highly influence CO2/brine IFT.•Interfacial tension of CO2/formation brine exceeds IFT of CO2/NaCl brine.•An underestimation of…”
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Synergistic performance of an in-house synthesized cationic Gemini surfactant for enhanced oil recovery under harsh conditions by Al-Azani, Khaled, Abu-Khamsin, Sidqi, Alotaibi, Mohammed, Shahzad Kamal, Muhammad, Muhammad Shakil Hussain, Syed, Fahmi, Mohanad, Patil, Shirish

“…•Effect of different additives on Cationic Gemini Surfactant performance.•GS8 in brine or Brackish water boosts recovery.•DTPA maximizes oil recovery with low…”
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Wettability alteration of locally synthesized cationic gemini surfactants on carbonate rock by Deng, Xiao, Shahzad Kamal, Muhammad, Patil, Shirish, Muhammad Shakil Hussain, Syed, Zhou, Xianmin, Mahmoud, Mohamed

“…•Gemini surfactants alter the wettability of the carbonate rock.•The wettability alteration performance depends on the type of spacer.•Incorporation of the…”
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Synthesis of Novel Ethoxylated Quaternary Ammonium Gemini Surfactants for Enhanced Oil Recovery Application by Hussain, S. M. Shakil, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Murtaza, Mobeen

“…Two aspects are always considered in the design and development of new surfactants for oilfield application. One of them is that surfactant must be…”
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Application of a Novel and Sustainable Silicate Solution as an Alternative to Sodium Silicate for Clay Swelling Inhibition by Murtaza, Mobeen, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Mahmoud, Mohamed

“…Shale swelling during drilling operations causes many problems mainly related to wellbore instability. The oil-based muds (OBMs) are very effective in…”
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Experimental Investigation of the Rheological Behavior of an Oil-Based Drilling Fluid with Rheology Modifier and Oil Wetter Additives by Murtaza, Mobeen, Alarifi, Sulaiman A, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Onaizi, Sagheer A, Al-Ajmi, Mohammed, Mahmoud, Mohamed

“…Drilling issues such as shale hydration, high-temperature tolerance, torque and drag are often resolved by applying an appropriate drilling fluid formulation…”
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Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids as Clay Swelling Inhibitors: Mechanism, Performance Evaluation, and Effect of Different Anions by Ahmed Khan, Rizwan, Murtaza, Mobeen, Abdulraheem, Abdulazeez, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Mahmoud, Mohamed

“…Clay swelling is one of the challenges faced by the oil industry. Water-based drilling fluids (WBDF) are commonly used in drilling operations. The selection of…”
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Evaluation of Clay Hydration and Swelling Inhibition Using Quaternary Ammonium Dicationic Surfactant with Phenyl Linker by Murtaza, Mobeen, Ahmad, Hafiz Mudaser, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Hussain, Syed Muhammad Shakil, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Patil, Shirish

“…Water-based drilling fluids are extensively used for drilling oil and gas wells. However, water-based muds cause clay swelling, which severely affects the…”
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Single step calcium sulfate scale removal at high temperature using tetrapotassium ethylenediaminetetraacetate with potassium carbonate by Murtaza, Mobeen, Alarifi, Sulaiman A., Rasm, Mohammed Yousef, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Al-Ajmi, Mohammed

“…Calcium sulfate (CaSO 4 ) scale has been identified as one of the most common scales contributing to several serious operating problems in oil and gas wells…”
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Sand consolidation using enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation: new insights on temperature and particle size effects by Omarov, Kamal, Alarifi, Sulaiman A., Mahmoud, Mohamed, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Murtaza, Mobeen, Humam, Abdulmohsen, AlAhmari, Manar M.

“…Sand production is a major issue in the oil and gas industry. Unconsolidated sand can be produced with the oil or gas a cause many issues to the production…”
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A Magnetic Surfactant Having One Degree of Unsaturation in the Hydrophobic Tail as a Shale Swelling Inhibitor by Murtaza, Mobeen, Gbadamosi, Afeez, Ahmad, Hafiz Mudaser, Hussain, Syed Muhammad Shakil, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Mahmoud, Mohamed, Patil, Shirish

“…One of the foremost causes of wellbore instability during drilling operations is shale swelling and hydration induced by the interaction of clay with…”
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Advances in Understanding Polymer Retention in Reservoir Rocks: A Comprehensive Review by Salam, Abdul Haris, Alsaif, Bidoor, Hussain, Syed Muhammad Shakil, Khan, Sarmad, Kamal, Muhammad Shahzad, Patil, Shirish, Al-Shalabi, Emad W, Hassan, Anas M

“…Understanding polymer retention is a critical aspect in the field of chemical-enhanced oil recovery (cEOR). This article presents a comprehensive review of…”
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