A review of nanotechnology applications in the oil and gas industries; Resource-Efficient Technologies; No 4

A review of nanotechnology applications in the oil and gas industries; Resource-Efficient Technologies; No 4

Bibliographic Details
Parent link:Resource-Efficient Technologies: electronic scientific journal/ National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU).— , 2015-.— 2405-6537
No 4.— 2019.— [P. 1-19]
Main Author: Das B. M.
Corporate Author: Dibrugarh University (570)
Other Authors: Dutta D. Debashree
Summary:Title screen
Nanotechnology encompasses the science and technology of objects with sizes ranging from 1 nm to 100 nm. Today, exploration and production from conventional oil and gas wells have reached a stage of depletion. Newer technologies have been developed to address this problem. Maximum oil production at a minimum cost is currently a huge challenge. This paper reviews nanotechnology applications in the oil and gas production sector, including in the fields of exploration, drilling, production, and waste management in oil fields, as well as their environmental concerns. The paper reviews experimental observations carried out by various researchers in these fields. The effect of various nanoparticles, such as titanium oxide, magnesium oxide, zinc oxide, copper oxide, and carbon nanotubes in drilling fluids and silica nanoparticles in enhanced oil recovery, has been observed and studied. This paper gives a detailed review of the benefits of nanotechnology in oil exploration and production. The fusion of nanotechnology and petroleum technology can result in great benefits. The physics and chemistry of nanoparticles and nanostructures are very new to petroleum technology. Due to the greater risk associated with adapting new technology, nanotechnology has been slow to gain widespread acceptance in the oil and gas industries. However, the current economic conditions have become a driving force for newer technologies.
Language:English
Published: 2019
Subjects:
электронный ресурс
nanoparticles
drilling fluids
rheological properties
wettability
enhanced oil recovery
density
нанотехнологии
нефтяная промышленность
газовая промышленность
Online Access:http://earchive.tpu.ru/handle/11683/57914
https://doi.org/10.18799/24056537/2019/4/217
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
KOHA link:https://koha.lib.tpu.ru/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=585152

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