The petroleum and gas industry, vital for global energy supply, faces diverse challenges spanning exploration, production, refining, and environmental stewardship. In recent years, nanotechnology has emerged as a transformative force, offering innovative solutions to address these challenges. This article provides an overview of advanced progress in nanotechnology and nanomaterials tailored for the petroleum and gas sector. From enhanced reservoir characterization and drilling operations to catalytic upgrading and environmental remediation, nanotechnology-enabled innovations are driving efficiency, sustainability, and safety across the entire oil and gas value chain. The abstracted advancements hold promise for revolutionizing the industry, offering transformative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce environmental impact, and ensure long-term sustainability.
Published Date: 2024-05-31; Received Date: 2024-05-01