Browsing by Author "Nasser, M. S."
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Investigation of the rheological properties of nanosilica-reinforced polyacrylamide/polyethyleneimine gels for wellbore strengthening at high reservoir temperatures
Shamlooh M.; Hamza A.; Hussein I.A.; Nasser M.S.; Magzoub M.; Salehi S.... more authors ... less authors ( American Chemical Society , 2019 , Article)Wellbore strengthening has been introduced recently to resolve lost circulation problems by improving the fracture gradient and hence extending the mud window. Polymeric cross-linkable solutions showed outstanding strength ... -
Investigation of thin-film composite hollow fiber forward osmosis membrane for osmotic concentration: A pilot-scale study
Jalab R.; Awad A.M.; Nasser M.S.; Hussein I.A.; Almomani F.; Minier-Matar J.; Adham S.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article)The current study applied the forward osmosis (FO) based osmotic concentration (OC) process at the pilot-scale for concentrating synthetic feed solution (FS). The process water (PW) salinity represents effluents from the ... -
Investigation on the effect of mud additives on the gelation performance of PAM/PEI system for lost circulation control
Shamlooh M.; Hamza A.; Hussein I.A.; Nasser M.S.; Salehi S. ( Society of Petroleum Engineers , 2021 , Conference Paper)Lost circulation is one of the most common problems in the drilling of oil and gas wells where mud escapes through natural or induced fractures. Lost circulation can have severe consequences from increasing the operational ... -
Loss circulation in drilling and well construction: The significance of applications of crosslinked polymers in wellbore strengthening: A review
Magzoub M.I.; Salehi S.; Hussein I.A.; Nasser M.S. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2020 , Article Review)Loss circulation is one of the major concerns in drilling and well construction. The uncontrolled flow of fluids into formation while drilling or primary cementing lead to substantial non-productive time (NPT). The methods ... -
Osmotic pressure estimation using the Pitzer equation for forward osmosis modelling
Khraisheh, Majeda; Dawas N.; Nasser M.S.; Al-Marri M.J.; Hussien M.A.; Adham S.; McKay G.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2020 , Article)Forward osmosis (FO) has received widespread recognition in the past decade due to its potential low energy production of water. This study presents a new model analysis for predicting the water flux in FO systems when ... -
Physiochemical characterization and systematic investigation of metals extraction from fly and bottom ashes produced from municipal solid waste
Al-Ghouti M.A.; Khan M.; Nasser M.S.; Al Saad K.; Ee Heng O.O.N. ( Public Library of Science , 2020 , Article)Incineration has emerged as one of the acceptable ways to treat municipal solid waste (MSW) due to its potential in reducing the mass and volume of the waste. However, it produces two major by-product residues, namely ... -
Polymeric Surfactants and Emerging Alternatives used in the Demulsification of Produced Water: A Review
Shehzad F.; Hussein I.A.; Kamal M.S.; Ahmad W.; Sultan A.S.; Nasser M.S.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2018 , Article Review)Stable emulsions are frequently encountered in oil production and cause a series of environmental and operational issues. Chemical demulsification is widely used for the separation of oil from water or removal of water ... -
Reaction Kinetics of Carbon Dioxide with 2-Amino-1-butanol in Aqueous Solutions Using a Stopped-Flow Technique
Benamor A.; Mahmud N.; Nasser M.S.; Tontiwachwuthikul P. ( American Chemical Society , 2018 , Article)Carbon capture and management plays an important role in the development of new technologies to mitigate anthropogenic global warming. In this work, for the first time, the kinetics of CO2 with aminobutanol (AB) using a ... -
Recent advances and applications of municipal solid wastes bottom and fly ashes: Insights into sustainable management and conservation of resources
Al-Ghouti M.A.; Khan M.; Nasser M.S.; Al-Saad K.; Heng O.E. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)Waste destruction through incineration has widely become an acceptable and popular choice globally. Despite being regarded as a sustainable option, if not operated and managed properly, it can be one of the least environmentally ... -
Reinforcement of polyacrylamide-co-tert-butyl acrylate base gel using nanosilica for conformance control at low and high reservoir temperatures
Shamlooh M.; Hamza A.; Hussein I.A.; Nasser M.S.; Salehi S. ( Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) , 2020 , Conference Paper)Challenges of water shut-off, which is categorized under conformance control, are nowadays common in the oil and gas industry. The excessive water quantities produced from oil reservoirs can make the production process ... -
Rheological characterization of NA2CO3 activated calcium bentonite for oil and gas drilling applications
Nasser, M.S.; Al-Marri, M.J.; Khraisheh, Majeda; Saad, M.A. ( AIChE , 2015 , Conference Paper)Calcium bentonite was activated with soda ash (Na2CO3) at various ratios and due to the ion exchange; the original Ca-bentonite was converted to Na-bentonite. It was found that the Na2CO3 activation improves the swelling ... -
Rheology of a viscoelastic zwitterionic surfactant used in acid stimulation: Effects of surfactant and electrolyte concentration
Al-Sadat, W.; Nasser, M.S.; Chang, F.; Nasr-El-Din, H.A.; Hussein, I.A. ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)Acid diversion systems play an important role in increasing the efficiency of the acid stimulation process. Viscoelastic surfactant (VES) based diverting systems have many advantages that make them preferred for well acid ... -
Rheology of Triamine Functionalized Silica Reinforced Polymeric Gels Developed for Conformance Control Applications
Hamza A.; Shamlooh M.; Hussein I.A.; Nasser M.S.; Salehi S. ( American Chemical Society , 2020 , Article)Recently, cross-linked polymers such as polyacrylamide (PAM)/polyethylenimine (PEI) have been used in conformance control applications to replace conventional lost circulation materials (LCMs). The objective of this work ... -
Self-assembly of a surfactin nanolayer at solid-liquid and air-liquid interfaces
Onaizi, Sagheer A.; Nasser, M. S.; Al-Lagtah, Nasir M.A. ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Article)Surfactin, a sustainable and environmentally friendly surface active agent, is used as a model to study the adsorption of biosurfactants at hydrophobic and hydrophilic solid–liquid interfaces as well as the air–liquid ... -
Settling behavior of fine cuttings in fiber-containing polyanionic fluids for drilling and hole cleaning application
Mahmoud H.; Alhajabdalla M.; Nasser M.S.; Hussein I.A.; Ahmed R.; Karami H.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)For efficient drilling operations, cuttings transport within the oil and gas wellbore is fundamental. Inadequate hole cleaning results in many problems including reduced rate of penetration, increased torque, bit wearing, ... -
Theoretical studies of methane adsorption on Silica-Kaolinite interface for shale reservoir application
Onawole A.T.; Nasser M.S.; Hussein I.A.; Al-Marri M.J.; Aparicio S. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)Shale gas is mostly made up of methane and is currently being exploited in fulfilling the world's energy demands. Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Molecular Dynamics (MD) techniques are employed for understanding methane ... -
Thermal degradation of aqueous amine/amino acid solutions in the presence and absence of CO 2
Mahmud N.; Benamor A.; Soliman A.; Nasser M.S. ( Institute of Physics Publishing , 2018 , Conference Paper)The stability to thermal degradation of aqueous solutions of methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) and their mixtures with glycine (Gly), in the absence and the presence of CO 2 , was investigated by Gas chromatography-flame ionization ... -
Thermodynamics, isotherms, and mechanisms studies of lithium recovery from seawater desalination reverse osmosis brine using roasted and ferrocyanide modified date pits
Al-Absi R.S.; Abu-Dieyeh M.H.; Ben-Hamadou R.; Nasser M.S.; Al-Ghouti M.A. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2022 , Article)In this study, the adsorption isotherms and thermodynamic studies of lithium ions from seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination brine were investigated. Three adsorbents were utilized namely, roasted date pits (RDP), ...