Production
Researchers at KAIST developed an integrated chemobiological platform that converts renewable feedstocks like glucose and glycerol into essential aromatic hydrocarbons (BTEX) using engineered E. coli strains and a solvent-integrated catalytic process, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based production.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reignited global interest in nuclear power, driving up uranium demand and prices as nations prioritized energy security and low-carbon reliability amid growing supply and geopolitical challenges.
Mircea Calarasu, SPE, takes us offshore to share lessons from a scale squeeze campaign in the North Sea.
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Explore the importance of customized approaches for managing produced water from unconventional reservoirs, focusing on extraction methods like horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, and modern treatment techniques such as advanced filtration, electrocoagulation, and biological processes. -
Former TWA Editor in Chief and reservoir engineer at ExxonMobil, Michael Cronin, sits down with DarkVision's Zachary Evans to discuss underground storage and how changes in the industry can inspire the next generation of engineers.
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This article evaluates the geomechanical impacts of depleting and repressurizing such gas reservoirs, while proposing laboratory measurements to enhance understanding of geomechanics.
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There will always be a need for good artificial lift engineers. So, what should the next generation of its professionals be trying to pursue?
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Explore the impact managing natural damage phenomena, avoiding induced damage, and enhancing efficiency has on getting the most out of oil and gas assets.
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Process design is adaptable and can be applied in many situations involving the flow of measurable components. Applying process design and documentation to the drilling and construction of wells facilitates understanding across various disciplines.
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This article tracks the history of OPEC throughout its 60-year history, including major milestones in the oil and gas industry.
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High oil prices will mean more spending on workovers to eke out more oil and gas from older wells. The amount will depend on finding those willing and able to do that tricky work.
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With an eye to the future, Interface Fluidics is bringing nanotech to the oil field.
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Wellbore tortuosity is a term that has steadily increased in relevance to the oil and gas industry over the past decade, but its importance is especially clear in the current environment.
