A simple figure from the study demonstrating the process of enhanced oil recovery with slugs of a formate solution and carbon dioxide. The formate solution is an alternative carbon carrier proposed by ...
Microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) methods rely on microorganisms and their metabolic products to mobilize residual oil in several different ways. MEOR mechanisms include interfacial tension ...
What is Refinery Oil Sludge, Why is it Toxic, and How is it Disposed Of? Vast amounts of refinery oil sludge are produced from the process of crude oil refining. Refinery oil sludge contains toxic ...
Scientists have developed a new method to produce bio-oil and bioenergy applications using the surface fiber waste of date ...
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150 million palm trees’ surface fiber waste could help make bio-oil with new trick
The date palm has been a “Tree of Life” in the Middle East, providing ...
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Alternative carbon carrier technology could improve both oil production and carbon storage
A new method for enhanced oil recovery proposed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin is showing promising results in modeling studies—producing more oil, storing more carbon, and doing ...
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