2018 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Interfacial Aspects of Oil/Gas Recovery and Remediation

This session focuses on both Interfacial aspect of Oil/Gas recovery as well as environmental colloids and the interfacial aspects Oil/Gas and waste remediation.

Chair

Joseph Samaniuk, Colorado School of Mines

Co-Chair

Xue (Ida) Chen, The Dow Chemical Company

Presentations

08:00 AM

(623a) Design of Ecofriendly Surfactant Chemical Herders for Maritime Oil Spill Remediation
Hao Zhou, Charles Maldarelli, George John

08:15 AM

(623b) Ecofriendly Lignin Nanoparticles for Oil-Spill Remediation
Jin Gyun Lee, Bhuvnesh Bharti

08:30 AM

(623c) Probing the Effect of Oil Type and Saturation on Foam Flow in Porous Media: Core-Flooding Coupled with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Imaging
Reza Amirmoshiri, Yongchao Zeng, Zeliang Chen, Rouhi Farajzadeh, Sebastien Vincent-Bonnieu, George J. Hirasaki, Sibani Biswal

08:45 AM

(623d) Study of Interfacial Aspects of Multiphase Fluid Flow in Three-Dimensional Porous Media Using Differential Phase-Contrast (DPC) X-Ray Imaging
Maha Yusuf

09:00 AM

(623e) Chemical Compositions in Low Salinity Waterflooding of Carbonate
Clayton Radke, Maxim Yutkin

09:15 AM

(623f) Interfacial Tension and Phase Behavior of Pre-Equilibratedmixtures of Aqueous Solutions of an Isopropoxylated Surfactant and Crude Oil
Jaeyub Chung, Bryan Boudouris, Elias I. Franses

09:30 AM

(623g) The Effect of Pressure on Equilibrium Surfactant Thermodynamics
Zachary R. Hinton, Nicolas J. Alvarez

09:45 AM

(623h) Stepwise Thinning and Nanoscopic Thickness Variations in Foam Films Formed By Aqueous Sodium Naphthenate Solutions
Chrystian Ochoa, William Yang, Yiran Zhang, Subinuer Yilixiati, Samanvaya Srivastava, Vivek Sharma

10:00 AM

(623i) Conformable Molecularly Thin Pouches to Hold Oil Droplets in Solution
Marzhana Omarova, Vijay T. John