Nanofluid for Oil Recovery (VIDEO)

University of Houston

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Researchers from the University of Houston have reported the discovery of a nanotechnology-based solution that can achieve 15 percent tertiary oil recovery at low cost, without the large volume of chemicals used in most commercial fluids.

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