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Frontier advances in molecular dynamics simulations for the design and optimization of oil-displacement polymers.

Wenchao Jiang, Zhaowei Hou, Xiaolin Wu, Jian Gai, Liqiang Zheng, Yunchao Wang, Chunlin Nie, Shouliang Lu, Xu Su, Jiayu Zhou and 22 more

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Wenchao JiangNational Key Laboratory for Multi-resource Collaborated Green Development of Continental Shale Oil Daqing 163712 China jiangwenchao@petrochina.com.cn houzhw@petrochina.com.cn wuxldq@petrochina.com.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9029-2670
Zhaowei HouNational Key Laboratory for Multi-resource Collaborated Green Development of Continental Shale Oil Daqing 163712 China jiangwenchao@petrochina.com.cn houzhw@petrochina.com.cn wuxldq@petrochina.com.cn.
Xiaolin WuNational Key Laboratory for Multi-resource Collaborated Green Development of Continental Shale Oil Daqing 163712 China jiangwenchao@petrochina.com.cn houzhw@petrochina.com.cn wuxldq@petrochina.com.cn.
Jian GaiExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4113-2163
Liqiang ZhengSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University Jinan 250100 China lqzheng@sdu.edu.cn jichaosun@sdu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0422-9585
Yunchao WangExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Chunlin NieExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Shouliang LuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Xu SuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Jiayu ZhouExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Shu YanExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Erlong YangMinistry of Education Key Laboratory of Enhanced Oil and Gas Recovery, Northeast Petroleum University Daqing 163318 China yangerlong@nepu.edu.cn.
Bin HuangChongqing Institute of Unconventional Oil and Gas Development, Chongqing University of Science and Technology Chongqing 401331 China huangbin@cqust.edu.cn.
Chi DongSANYA Offshore Oil & Gas Research Institute, Northeast Petroleum University Sanya 572024 China dongchi@nepu.edu.cn.
Jichao SunSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University Jinan 250100 China lqzheng@sdu.edu.cn jichaosun@sdu.edu.cn.
Long SuKey Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Advanced Materials in Tropical Island Resources, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Hainan University Haikou 570228 China longsu@hainanu.edu.cn.
Shichun YaoExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Yane WangExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Xiaodan YuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Di LiuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Jiang JiangExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Jiaming WuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Xuesong FuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Shuanghua WangExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Xueying SuExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Houfei ShanExploration and Development Research Institute, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163712 China gaijian@petrochina.com.cn wangyunchao@petrochina.com.cn niechunlin@petrochina.com.cn lushouliang@petrochina.com.cn suxu@petrochina.com.cn zhoujiayu@petrochina.com.cn yanshu6487@petrochina.com.cn yaoshch@petrochina.com.cn wangyane@petrochina.com.cn yuxiaodan@petrochina.com.cn liudi-a@petrochina.com.cn jiangjiang@petrochina.com.cn wujiaming1998@petrochina.com.cn fuxuesong@petrochina.com.cn wangshuanghua@petrochina.com.cn suxueying@petrochina.com.cn shanhoufei1987@petrochina.com.cn.
Lei ZhangDaqing Oilfield Natural Gas Company Daqing 163000 China tzhanglei@petrochina.com.cn.
Guangming QiNo. 2 Oil Production Company, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163414 China qiguangming@petrochina.com.cn hexiaoru@petrochina.com.cn.
Xiaoru HeNo. 2 Oil Production Company, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163414 China qiguangming@petrochina.com.cn hexiaoru@petrochina.com.cn.
Jingya LiNo. 1 Oil Production Company, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163111 China lijingya@petrochina.com.cn.
Yuxiao MaToutai Oilfield Development Company Limited, PetroChina Daqing Oilfield Company Limited Daqing 163000 China mayuxiao@petrochina.com.cn.
Yongping WangCNOOC China Limited, Tianjin Branch Tianjin 300452 China wangyp50@cnooc.com.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This comprehensive review paper delves into the application and recent advancements of molecular dynamics (MD) simulation techniques in the design and optimization of polymers for oil displacement. Initially, the paper outlines the pivotal role of polymers in oil displacement, particularly highlighting the challenges associated with their stability and rheological property optimization under high-temperature and high-salinity conditions. Subsequently, it meticulously introduces the theoretical foundation of MD simulations, the selection of simulation parameters, and the emerging trends in the integration of machine learning with MD simulations. The core viewpoint revolves around the utilization of MD simulation techniques in elucidating the mechanisms of polymer-enhanced oil recovery (PEOR), optimizing polymer properties, and designing novel polymers. This includes observing polymer-oil interactions at the atomic scale and predicting the impact of polymer wettability changes on recovery efficiency. The unique contribution of this paper lies in systematically summarizing the application achievements of MD simulation techniques in the field of oil displacement polymers and providing insights for future research directions, thereby advancing the application and development of MD simulations in EOR polymer design. Future research endeavors will concentrate on developing multiscale simulation methodologies, exploring high-performance computing technologies, integrating experimental and simulation data, and assessing the environmental impact of polymers to foster the development of environmentally friendly oil displacement technologies. This review offers fresh perspectives to both the academic and industrial communities, particularly emphasizing the practical application potential in oilfield development and environmental management. By presenting an integrated view, this review paper serves as a catalyst for fostering innovative approaches and strategies in the domain of oil recovery enhancement through polymer technology.

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