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Yekeen, N. and Ali Elakkari, A.M. and Khan, J.A. and Ali, M. and Al-Yaseri, A. and Hoteit, H. (2023) Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics Investigation of Mechanisms of Enhanced Oil Recovery via Nanoparticle-Surfactant Solutions. Energy and Fuels, 37 (7). pp. 5114-5129.

Al-Yaseri, A. and Al-Mukainah, H. and Yekeen, N. (2023) Experimental insights into limestone-hydrogen interactions and the resultant effects on underground hydrogen storage. Fuel, 344. ISSN 00162361

Al-Yaseri, A. and Al-Mukainah, H. and Yekeen, N. and Al-Qasim, A.S. (2023) Experimental investigation of hydrogen-carbonate reactions via computerized tomography: Implications for underground hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48 (9). pp. 3583-3592.

Mohd Musa, M.S. and Gopalan, P.Y. and Yekeen, N. and Al-Yaseri, A. (2023) Influence of Henna Extracts on Static and Dynamic Adsorption of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and Residual Oil Recovery from Quartz Sand. ACS Omega, 8 (14). pp. 13118-13130. ISSN 24701343

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Al-Yaseri, A. and Esteban, L. and Yekeen, N. and Giwelli, A. and Sarout, J. and Sarmadivaleh, M. (2023) The effect of clay on initial and residual saturation of hydrogen in clay-rich sandstone formation: Implications for underground hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48 (13). pp. 5175-5185.

Yekeen, N. and Al-Yaseri, A. and Negash, B.M. and Ali, M. and Giwelli, A. and Esteban, L. and Sarout, J. (2022) Clay-hydrogen and clay-cushion gas interfacial tensions: Implications for hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47 (44). pp. 19155-19167. ISSN 03603199

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Alanazi, A. and Ali, M. and Bawazeer, S. and Yekeen, N. and Hoteit, H. (2022) Evaluation of cubic, PC-SAFT, and GERG2008 equations of state for accurate calculations of thermophysical properties of hydrogen-blend mixtures. Energy Reports, 8. pp. 13876-13899. ISSN 23524847

Khan, J.A. and Padmanabhan, E. and Haq, I.U. and Yekeen, N. and Mumtaz, M. and Prajapati, S. (2022) Experimental Assessment of Fracture Initiation and Wettability in Low and High Brittle Shales by CO2Foam Fracturing Fluids. Energy and Fuels, 36 (15). pp. 8288-8300. ISSN 08870624

Yekeen, N. and Khan, J.A. and Ali, M. and Elraies, K.A. and Okunade, O.A. and Ridha, S. and Al-Yaseri, A. (2022) Impact of nanoparticles�surfactant solutions on carbon dioxide and methane wettabilities of organic-rich shale and CO2/brine interfacial tension: Implication for carbon geosequestration. Energy Reports, 8. pp. 15669-15685. ISSN 23524847

Afolabi, F. and Mahmood, S.M. and Yekeen, N. and Akbari, S. and Sharifigaliuk, H. (2022) Polymeric surfactants for enhanced oil recovery: A review of recent progress. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 208. ISSN 09204105

Al-Yaseri, A. and Yekeen, N. and Al-Mukainah, H.S. and Kakati, A. and Alfarge, D. and Myers, M. (2022) Rock-Wettability Impact on CO2-Carbonate Rock Interaction and the Attendant Effects on CO2Storage in Carbonate Reservoirs. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 104. ISSN 18755100

Al-Yaseri, A. and Yekeen, N. and Mahmoud, M. and Kakati, A. and Xie, Q. and Giwelli, A. (2022) Thermodynamic characterization of H2-brine-shale wettability: Implications for hydrogen storage at subsurface. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47 (53). pp. 22510-22521. ISSN 03603199

Alheshibri, M. and Albetran, H.M. and Abdelrahman, B.H. and Al-Yaseri, A. and Yekeen, N. and Low, I.M. (2022) Wettability of Nanostructured Transition-Metal Oxide (Al2O3, CeO2, and AlCeO3) Powder Surfaces. Materials, 15 (16). ISSN 19961944

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Sikiru, S. and Abiodun, O.J.A. and Sanusi, Y.K. and Sikiru, Y.A. and Soleimani, H. and Yekeen, N. and Haslija, A.B.A. (2022) A comprehensive review on nanotechnology application in wastewater treatment a case study of metal-based using green synthesis. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 10 (4). ISSN 22133437

Abid, H.R. and Yekeen, N. and Al-Yaseri, A. and Keshavarz, A. and Iglauer, S. (2022) The impact of humic acid on hydrogen adsorptive capacity of eagle ford shale: Implications for underground hydrogen storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 55. ISSN 2352152X

Al-Yaseri, A. and Abdulelah, H. and Yekeen, N. and Ali, M. and Negash, B.M. and Zhang, Y. (2021) Assessment of CO2/shale interfacial tension. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 627. ISSN 09277757

Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Abdulelah, H. and Irfan, S.A. and Okunade, O.A. and Khan, J.A. and Negash, B.M. (2021) CO2/brine interfacial tension and rock wettability at reservoir conditions: A critical review of previous studies and case study of black shale from Malaysian formation. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 196. ISSN 09204105

Yekeen, N. and Al-Yaseri, A. and Idris, A.K. and Khan, J.A. (2021) Comparative effect of zirconium oxide (ZrO2) and silicon dioxide (SiO2) nanoparticles on the adsorption properties of surfactant-rock system: Equilibrium and thermodynamic analysis. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 205. ISSN 09204105

Atta, D.Y. and Negash, B.M. and Yekeen, N. and Habte, A.D. and Abdul Malik, A.B. (2021) Influence of natural L-amino acids on the interfacial tension of an oil-water system and rock wettability alterations. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 199. ISSN 09204105

Danso, D.K. and Negash, B.M. and Yekeen, N. and Khan, J.A. and Rahman, M.T. and Ibrahim, A.U. (2021) Potential valorization of granitic waste material as microproppant for induced unpropped microfractures in shale. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 96. ISSN 18755100

Danso, D.K. and Negash, B.M. and Ahmed, T.Y. and Yekeen, N. and Omar Ganat, T.A. (2021) Recent advances in multifunctional proppant technology and increased well output with micro and nano proppants. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 196. ISSN 09204105

Okunade, O.A. and Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Al-Yaseri, A. and Idris, A.K. and Khan, J.A. (2021) Shale core wettability alteration, foam and emulsion stabilization by surfactant: Impact of surfactant concentration, rock surface roughness and nanoparticles. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 207. ISSN 09204105

Atta, D.Y. and Negash, B.M. and Yekeen, N. and Habte, A.D. (2021) A state-of-the-art review on the application of natural surfactants in enhanced oil recovery. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 321. ISSN 01677322

Tackie-Otoo, B.N. and Ayoub Mohammed, M.A. and Yekeen, N. and Negash, B.M. (2020) Alternative chemical agents for alkalis, surfactants and polymers for enhanced oil recovery: Research trend and prospects. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 187. ISSN 09204105

Syed, A.H. and Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Idris, A.K. and Mohshim, D.F. (2020) Characterization of lauryl betaine foam in the Hele-Shaw cell at high foam qualities (80�98). Petroleum Science, 17 (6). pp. 1634-1654. ISSN 16725107

Al-Hajri, S. and Mahmood, S.M. and Akbari, S. and Abdulelah, H. and Yekeen, N. and Saraih, N. (2020) Experimental investigation and development of correlation for static and dynamic polymer adsorption in porous media. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 189. ISSN 09204105

Yekeen, N. and Malik, A.A. and Idris, A.K. and Reepei, N.I. and Ganie, K. (2020) Foaming properties, wettability alteration and interfacial tension reduction by saponin extracted from soapnut (Sapindus Mukorossi) at room and reservoir conditions. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 195. ISSN 09204105

Abdulelah, H. and Negash, B.M. and Yekeen, N. and Al-Hajri, S. and Padmanabhan, E. and Al-Yaseri, A. (2020) Synergetic effect of surfactant concentration, salinity, and pressure on adsorbed methane in shale at low pressure: An experimental and modeling study. ACS Omega, 5 (32). pp. 20107-20121. ISSN 24701343

Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Syed, A.H. and Sevoo, T. and Kanesen, K. (2020) Synergistic influence of nanoparticles and surfactants on interfacial tension reduction, wettability alteration and stabilization of oil-in-water emulsion. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 186. ISSN 09204105

Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Sevoo, T.A. and Kanesen, K.A. and Okunade, O.A. (2020) Wettability of rock/CO2/brine systems: A critical review of influencing parameters and recent advances. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 88. pp. 1-28. ISSN 1226086X

Yekeen, N. and Manan, M.A. and Idris, A.K. and Padmanabhan, E. and Junin, R. and Samin, A.M. and Gbadamosi, A.O. and Oguamah, I. (2019) Corrigendum to �A comprehensive review of experimental studies of nanoparticles-stabilized foam for enhanced oil recovery� (Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering (2018) 164 (43�74), (S0920410518300445) (10.1016/j.petrol.2018.01.035)). Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 174. pp. 1332-1338. ISSN 09204105

Risal, A.R. and Manan, M.A. and Yekeen, N. and Azli, N.B. and Samin, A.M. and Tan, X.K. (2019) Experimental investigation of enhancement of carbon dioxide foam stability, pore plugging, and oil recovery in the presence of silica nanoparticles. Petroleum Science, 16 (2). pp. 344-356. ISSN 16725107

Gbadamosi, A.O. and Junin, R. and Manan, M.A. and Yekeen, N. and Augustine, A. (2019) Hybrid suspension of polymer and nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery. Polymer Bulletin, 76 (12). pp. 6193-6230. ISSN 01700839

Syed, A.H. and Idris, A.K. and Mohshim, D.F. and Yekeen, N. and Buriro, M.A. (2019) Influence of lauryl betaine on aqueous solution stability, foamability and foam stability. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 9 (4). pp. 2659-2665. ISSN 21900558

Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Idris, A.K. and Chauhan, P.S. (2019) Nanoparticles applications for hydraulic fracturing of unconventional reservoirs: A comprehensive review of recent advances and prospects. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 178. pp. 41-73. ISSN 09204105

Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Idris, A.K. and Ibad, S.M. (2019) Surfactant adsorption behaviors onto shale from Malaysian formations: Influence of silicon dioxide nanoparticles, surfactant type, temperature, salinity and shale lithology. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 179. pp. 841-854. ISSN 09204105

Yekeen, N. and Padmanabhan, E. and Idris, A.K. (2019) Synergistic effects of nanoparticles and surfactants on n-decane-water interfacial tension and bulk foam stability at high temperature. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 179. pp. 814-830. ISSN 09204105

Yekeen, N. and Manan, M.A. and Idris, A.K. and Samin, A.M. and Risal, A.R. (2018) Mechanistic study of nanoparticles�surfactant foam flow in etched glass micro-models. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 39 (5). pp. 623-633. ISSN 01932691

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Rahim Risal, A. and Manan, M.A. and Yekeen, N. and Mohamed Samin, A. and Azli, N.B. (2018) Rheological properties of surface-modified nanoparticles-stabilized CO2 foam. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 39 (12). pp. 1767-1779. ISSN 01932691

Yekeen, N. and Manan, M.A. and Idris, A.K. and Padmanabhan, E. and Junin, R. and Samin, A.M. and Gbadamosi, A.O. and Oguamah, I. (2018) A comprehensive review of experimental studies of nanoparticles-stabilized foam for enhanced oil recovery. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 164. pp. 43-74. ISSN 09204105

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Tariq, Z. and Ali, M. and Yan, B. and Sun, S. and Khan, M. and Yekeen, N. and Hoteit, H. (2023) Data-Driven Machine Learning Modeling of Mineral/CO2/Brine Wettability Prediction: Implications for CO2 Geo-Storage. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Gbadamosi, A.O. and Junin, R. and Oseh, J.O. and Agi, A. and Yekeen, N. and Abdalla, Y. and Ogiriki, S.O. and Yusuff, A.S. (2018) Improving hole cleaning efficiency using nanosilica in water-based drilling mud. In: UNSPECIFIED.