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Simulation of Asphaltene Aggregation through Molecular Dynamics: Insights and Limitations
George Jackson, Erich A Müller
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Asphaltene precipitation and its adsorption on different surfaces are challenging topics in the upstream and downstream of the oil industries and the environment.
Sajjad Ansari +6 more
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Asphaltene precipitation/deposition is considered a problem of formation damage, which can reduce the oil recovery factor. In addition, asphaltenes can be deposited in pipelines and surface installations, causing serious complications in guaranteeing ...
C. Guerrero-Martin +8 more
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The current research uses sustainable methods to preserve the environment, such as exploiting municipal or industrial waste that may harm the environment.
H. M. Saleh +5 more
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Investigation of Asphaltene Precipitation Using Response Surface Methodology Combined with Artificial Neural Network [PDF]
The precipitation of asphaltene, one of the components of oil, in reservoirs, transfer lines, and equipment causes many problems. Accordingly, researchers are prompted to determine the factors affecting asphaltene precipitation and methods of avoiding ...
Zeinab Hosseini-dastgerdi +1 more
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Impact of Asphaltene Precipitation and Deposition on Wettability and Permeability
Asphaltene precipitation and deposition have been a formation damage problem for decades, with the most devastating effects being wettability alteration and permeability impairment.
I. Mohammed +6 more
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Asphaltene deposition is a common phenomenon during CO2 flooding in ultralow permeability reservoirs. The deposited asphaltene occupies the pore volume and decreases permeability, resulting in serious formation damage and pore well productivity.
Li Rong-tao +6 more
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Asphaltene precipitation trend and controlling its deposition mechanism
The B oilfield is a large integrated oilfield in the Middle East. Asphaltene precipitates from crude oil and deposits on solid surfaces, affording considerable blockages of the formation, wellbore, and production equipment.
Heng Xue +6 more
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Dispersion potential of asphaltene in live oil by nanoparticles
Objective In order to clarify the effect and mechanism of nanoparticles on inhibiting asphaltene precipitation in formation live oil formation under high temperature and high pressure.
Zhuanying Zhan, Jun Ni
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Asphaltene adsorption on reservoir rock minerals causes wettability alteration and pore plugging which subsequently reduces crude oil production. Also, it has a negative effect on the efficiency of production and enhanced oil recovery operations.
Mohammad-Reza Mohammadi +6 more
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