Topic · Ocean Engineering
Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques is a research topic within Ocean Engineering. Science Explorer counts 37k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the use of advanced imaging techniques such as X-ray computed tomography for pore-scale modeling and analysis in the context of enhanced oil recovery. It explores methods for wettability alteration, the use of nanofluids and surfactants, and the application of foam for improved recovery in porous media and reservoir rocks.
- X-ray Computed Tomography
- Pore-scale Modeling
- Enhanced Oil Recovery
- Wettability Alteration
- Nanofluids
- Surfactants
- Porous Media
- Reservoir Rock
- Microstructure Reconstruction
- Foam Assisted Recovery
- Research works
- 37k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.6k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +9% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
55% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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