Purification of Produced Water by Solvents to Enhance Oil Recovery and Reuse Separated Droplets

In crude oil production, large volumes of produced water are generated as a highly polluting waste byproduct. On average, at least two barrels of produced water are generated for every barrel of oil. This water contains oil traces in stable and complex emulsions. To purify it, a method is proposed b...

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Main Authors: Aqeel Shaikhah Arafat Aljadiri, Rafael Bailón-Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/4/1700
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