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Quan Xie is a researcher affiliated with Curtin University in Australia, specializing primarily in engineering and environmental science. Their work spans multiple subfields including ocean engineering, mechanics of materials, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, and environmental chemistry.

The main focus areas in Quan Xie's research encompass hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, enhanced oil recovery techniques, CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions, methane hydrates and related phenomena, hydrogen storage and materials, and hybrid renewable energy systems.

Quan Xie has contributed extensively to scientific literature with notable publications including:

  • Geochemical reactions-induced hydrogen loss during underground hydrogen storage in sandstone reservoirs, 2021, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Toward a Fundamental Understanding of Geological Hydrogen Storage, 2022, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Hydrogen storage in Majiagou carbonate reservoir in China: Geochemical modelling on carbonate dissolution and hydrogen loss, 2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Storage integrity during underground hydrogen storage in depleted gas reservoirs, 2023, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Supercritical CO2-Shale interaction induced natural fracture closure: Implications for scCO2 hydraulic fracturing in shales, 2021, Fuel

Their frequent coauthors include Yongqiang Chen, Lingping Zeng, Ali Saeedi, Mohammad Sarmadivaleh, and Mohamed Almobarak, reflecting a collaborative research network.

Quan Xie's work has appeared in a range of prominent scientific journals, with multiple publications in:

  • Energy & Fuels
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Fuel
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Research topics addressed through Quan Xie's publications reflect an in-depth engagement with energy resources, material sciences, and environmental impacts, particularly concerning subsurface hydrogen storage and CO2 geological interactions. This includes investigation of geochemical processes affecting hydrogen storage integrity and interactions between supercritical CO2 and shale formations.

Quan Xie's disciplinary breadth integrates engineering principles with environmental challenges, focusing on areas relevant to sustainable energy technologies and resource recovery.

Best Publications

  • Most common surfactants employed in chemical enhanced oil recovery

    Chegenizadeh Negin;Saeedi Ali;Quan Xie

  • Toward a Fundamental Understanding of Geological Hydrogen Storage

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  • Application of nanotechnology for enhancing oil recovery – A review

    Chegenizadeh Negin;Saeedi Ali;Quan Xie

  • Geochemical reactions-induced hydrogen loss during underground hydrogen storage in sandstone reservoirs

    Zhenkai Bo;Zhenkai Bo;Lingping Zeng;Yongqiang Chen;Quan Xie

  • Hydrogen storage in Majiagou carbonate reservoir in China: Geochemical modelling on carbonate dissolution and hydrogen loss

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  • Oil/water/rock wettability: Influencing factors and implications for low salinity water flooding in carbonate reservoirs

    Yongqiang Chen;Yongqiang Chen;Quan Xie;Quan Xie;Ahmad Sari;Patrick V. Brady

  • Extended DLVO-based estimates of surface force in low salinity water flooding

    Quan Xie;Ali Saeedi;Ehsan Pooryousefy;Yongbing Liu

  • Storage integrity during underground hydrogen storage in depleted gas reservoirs

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  • Ions tuning water flooding experiments and interpretation by thermodynamics of wettability

    Quan Xie;Yuzhang Liu;Jiazhong Wu;Qingjie Liu

  • Hydrogen wettability in carbonate reservoirs: Implication for underground hydrogen storage from geochemical perspective

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  • Pore-scale modelling on hydrogen transport in porous media: Implications for hydrogen storage in saline aquifers

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  • Supercritical CO2-Shale interaction induced natural fracture closure: Implications for scCO2 hydraulic fracturing in shales

    Shoaib Memon;Runhua Feng;Muhammad Ali;Muhammad Ali;Masood Ahmed Bhatti

  • The low salinity effect at high temperatures

    Quan Xie;Quan Xie;Patrick V. Brady;Ehsan Pooryousefy;Daiyu Zhou

  • Role of geochemical reactions on caprock integrity during underground hydrogen storage

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  • pH effect on wettability of oil/brine/carbonate system: Implications for low salinity water flooding

    Quan Xie;Ahmad Sari;Wanfen Pu;Yongqiang Chen

  • Role of CO2 geological storage in China's pledge to carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060

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  • A review of chemical-assisted minimum miscibility pressure reduction in CO2 injection for enhanced oil recovery

    Mohamed Almobarak;Zangyuan Wu;Daiyu Zhou;Kun Fan

  • Investigation of moisture effect on methane adsorption capacity of shale samples

    Jie Zou;Jie Zou;Reza Rezaee;Quan Xie;Lijun You

  • Geochemical modelling on the role of redox reactions during hydrogen underground storage in porous media

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  • Thermodynamic characterization of H2-brine-shale wettability: Implications for hydrogen storage at subsurface

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  • Low salinity water flooding in high acidic oil reservoirs: Impact of pH on wettability of carbonate reservoirs

    Ahmad Sari;Yongqiang Chen;Quan Xie;Ali Saeedi

  • Drivers of Low Salinity Effect in Carbonate Reservoirs

    Ahmad Sari;Ahmad Sari;Quan Xie;Quan Xie;Yongqiang Chen;Ali Saeedi

  • Effect of electrical double layer and ion exchange on low salinity EOR in a pH controlled system

    Quan Xie;Fanghui Liu;Yongqiang Chen;Hui Yang

  • Impact of surface roughness on wettability of oil-brine-calcite system at sub-pore scale

    Ahmad Sari;Nasser S. Al Maskari;Ali Saeedi;Quan Xie

  • Electrostatic Origins of CO 2-Increased Hydrophilicity in Carbonate Reservoirs

    Yongqiang Chen;Ahmad Sari;Quan Xie;Patrick V. Brady

  • Effect of specific functional groups on oil adhesion from mica substrate: Implications for low salinity effect

    Jiazhong Wu;Fanghui Liu;Hui Yang;Shijing Xu

  • Insights into the wettability alteration of CO2-assisted EOR in carbonate reservoirs

    Yongqiang Chen;Ahmad Sari;Quan Xie;Ali Saeedi

  • Characterization of the combined effect of high temperature and moisture on methane adsorption in shale gas reservoirs

    Jie Zou;Jie Zou;Reza Rezaee;Quan Xie;Lijun You

  • Geochemical controls on wettability alteration at pore-scale during low salinity water flooding in sandstone using X-ray micro computed tomography

    Yongqiang Chen;Nilesh Kumar Jha;Duraid Al-Bayati;Maxim Lebedev

  • A pH-Resolved Wettability Alteration: Implications for CO2-Assisted EOR in Carbonate Reservoirs

    Quan Xie;Yongqiang Chen;Ahmad Sari;Wanfen Pu

  • Drivers of low salinity effect in sandstone reservoirs

    Ehsan Pooryousefy;Quan Xie;Yongqiang Chen;Ahmad Sari

Frequent Co-Authors

Ali Saeedi
Ali Saeedi Curtin University
Mohammad Sarmadivaleh
Mohammad Sarmadivaleh Colorado School of Mines
Reza Rezaee
Reza Rezaee Curtin University
Maxim Lebedev
Maxim Lebedev Curtin University
Yan Jin
Yan Jin University of Southern California
Stefan Iglauer
Stefan Iglauer Edith Cowan University
Alireza Keshavarz
Alireza Keshavarz Edith Cowan University
Nurudeen Yekeen
Nurudeen Yekeen Universiti Teknologi Petronas

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