Enhanced oil recovery with nanoparticles

Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

A mixture of nanoparticles and water can be used in the nano-water alternating gas approach (NWAG) to enhance oil recovery from an oil field. Now, the wettability of rock, relative permeability curves, and the interfacial tension has been analysed by a team from Oman with a view to improving the process.

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