Browsing SINTEF Industri by Journals "Energies"
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Acid treatment as a way to reduce shale rock mechanical strength and to create a material prone to the formation of permanent well barrier
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Utilization of natural shale formations for the creation of annular barriers in oil and gas wells is currently discussed as a mean of simplifying cumbersome plugging and abandonment procedures. Shales that are likely to ... -
Analysis of Combined Cycle Power Plants with Chemical Looping Reforming of Natural Gas and Pre-Combustion CO2 Capture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In this paper, a gas-fired combined cycle power plant subjected to a pre-combustion CO2 capture method has been analysed under different design conditions and different heat integration options. The power plant configuration ... -
Cement Placement: An Overview of Fluid Displacement Techniques and Modelling
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)During drilling operations, effective displacement of fluids can provide high-quality cementing jobs, ensuring zonal isolation and strong bonding of cement with casing and formation. Poor cement placements due to incomplete ... -
Cost and Emissions Reduction in CO2 Capture Plant Dependent on Heat Exchanger Type and Different Process Configurations: Optimum Temperature Approach Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The performance of a plate heat exchanger (PHE), in comparison with the conventional shell and tube types, through a trade-off analysis of energy cost and capital cost resulting from different temperature approaches in the ... -
Dynamic Process Modeling of Topside Systems for Evaluating Power Consumption and Possibilities of Using Wind Power
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Norwegian offshore wind farms may be able to supply power to offshore oil and gas platforms in the near future thanks to the expeditious development of offshore wind technology. This would result in a reduction in CO2 ... -
Effect of Gas Recycling on the Performance of a Moving Bed Temperature-Swing (MBTSA) Process for CO2 Capture in a Coal Fired Power Plant Context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)A mathematical model of a continuous moving-bed temperature-swing adsorption (MBTSA) process for post-combustion CO2 capture in a coal-fired power plant context has been developed. Process simulations have been done using ... -
Effects of Lignin Gasification Impurities on the Growth and Product Distribution of Butyribacterium methylotrophicum during Syngas Fermentation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This work evaluated the effects of condensable syngas impurities on the cell viability and product distribution of Butyribacterium methylotrophicum in syngas fermentation. The condensates were collected during the gasification ... -
Efficient Production of Clean Power and Hydrogen Through Synergistic Integration of Chemical Looping Combustion and Reforming
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Chemical looping combustion (CLC) technology generates power while capturing CO2 inherently with no direct energy penalty. However, previous studies have shown significant energy penalties due to low turbine inlet temperature ... -
Electrochemically Enhanced Deposition of Scale from Chosen Formation Waters from the Norwegian Continental Shelf
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Reservoir formation waters typically contain scaling ions which can precipitate and form mineral deposits. Such mineral deposition can be accelerated electrochemically, whereby the application of potential between two ... -
Exergy Analysis of Gas Switching Chemical Looping IGCC Plants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Integrated gasification combined cycles (IGCC) are promising power production systems from solid fuels due to their high efficiency and good environmental performance. Chemical looping combustion (CLC) is an effective route ... -
Experimental Methods for Investigation of Drilling Fluid Displacement in Irregular Annuli
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Experimental methods are still indispensable for fluid mechanics research, despite advancements in the modelling and computer simulation field. Experimental data are vital for validating simulations of complex flow systems. ... -
Experimental study of the use of tracing particles for interface tracking in primary cementing in an eccentric hele–shaw cell
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We present the results of the displacement flows of different Newtonian and Herschel–Bulkley non-Newtonian fluids in a new-developed eccentric Hele–Shaw cell with dynamic similarly to real field wellbore annulus during ... -
Extrusion and characterization of high Si/Al ratio ZSM-5 using silica binder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Biogas upgrading is a key operation for transforming raw biogas into valuable biomethane that can be used as fuel or transported through pipelines. Pressure swing adsorption (PSA) is one possible technique that can be used ... -
Fundamentals and physical principles for drilled cuttings transport – Cuttings bed sedimentation and erosion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The increasing necessity of challenging wellbore structures and drilling optimization for improved hole cuttings cleaning has been growing along time. As a result, operator companies have been researching and applying ... -
Investigating the Potential for Increased Energy Utilisation and Reduced CO2 Emissions at Mo Industrial Park
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The potential for increased energy utilisation and reduced carbon footprint has been investigated for the industrial park Mo Industri Park (MIP), located at Mo i Rana, Norway. Process data has been gathered to quantify the ... -
Micro- and macroscale consequences of interactions between CO2 and shale rocks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In carbon storage activities, and in shale oil and gas extraction (SOGE) with carbon dioxide (CO2) stimulation fluid, CO2 comes into contact with shale rock and its pore fluid. As a reactive fluid, the injected CO2 displays ... -
Modeling Water Droplet Freezing and Collision with a Solid Surface
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Water droplets released from the sea surface represent one of the major causes of ice accretion on marine vessels. A one-dimensional model of the freezing of a spherical water droplet moving in cold air was developed. The ... -
Platinum and Platinum Group Metal-Free Catalysts for Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The development of active hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts for use in anion exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs), which are free from platinum group metals (PGMs), is expected ... -
Polymer Gels Made with Functionalized Organo-Silica Nanomaterials for Conformance Control.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Deep placement of gel in waterflooded hydrocarbon reservoirs may block channels with high water flow and may divert the water into other parts of the reservoir, resulting in higher oil production. In order to get the gel ... -
The Potential of Chemically Recuperated Power Cycles in Markets with High Shares of Variable Renewables
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Rising shares of variable wind and solar generation in decarbonized electricity systems motivate the development of novel power cycles employing unconventional fuels. Innovative designs must be highly flexible and profitable ...