Molecular dynamics simulation of heavy oil dissolution in supercritical water and multi-component thermal fluid-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Molecular dynamics simulation of heavy oil dissolution in supercritical water and multi-component thermal fluid

Published:2023 Issue:17 Volume:7 Page:4094-4109
ISSN:2398-4902
Container-title:Sustainable Energy & Fuels
language:en
Short-container-title:Sustainable Energy Fuels

Author:

Zhao Qiuyang¹^ORCID,Zheng Lichen¹,Dong Yu¹,Jin Hui¹²,Wang Yechun¹²,Guo Liejin¹

Affiliation:

1. State Key Laboratory of Multiphase Flow in Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, 710049, PR China

2. Xinjin Weihua Institute of Clean Energy Research, Foshan, 528216, PR China

Abstract

For upgrading, SHS was suitable for carbon residue reduction and SCW and MCTF were suitable for viscosity reduction. For thermal recovery, SCW was able to show spontaneous miscibility in shallower reservoirs compared to MCTF and SHS may form coke and plug pores.

Funder

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Energy Engineering and Power Technology,Fuel Technology,Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2023/SE/D3SE00520H

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