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Robert Dery Nagre

Petroleum Engineering

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The researcher's work is centered around several key themes at the intersection of natural compounds and energy production, well engineering techniques, enhanced oil recovery, natural product chemistry, hydrocarbon exploration, and rheological studies. Their research spans diverse domains including the applications of Ginkgo biloba in waste valorization, the development of Janus biogenic-nanosilica composites as composite muds for water-based drilling fluids, and the use of tetrapolymers to enhance oil recovery performance. The researcher's work also delves into the role of natural products like bromelain and pineapple in agrochemical applications, with a particular emphasis on their potential in hydrocarbon exploration techniques. Methodologically, they employ composite materials, polymer-based additives, and rheological studies to address energy extraction from natural resources, enhancing oil recovery, and optimizing hydrocarbon reservoirs. This comprehensive approach highlights the researcher's dedication to advancing sustainable practices through natural compound applications and innovative engineering solutions.

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A comprehensive review on waste valorization of cashew nutshell liquid: Sustainable development and industrial applications(2023)
Thermo-responsive polymer-based Janus biogenic-nanosilica composite, part B: Experimental study as a multi-functional synergistic shale stabilizer for water-based drilling fluids(2023)
Synthesis and assessment of a hydrophobically associating heteropolymer in water-based mud(2020)
Assessment of two prop-2-enamide-based polyelectrolytes as property enhancers in aqueous bentonite mud(2015)
Investigating the thermal effect on the flow characteristics of acrylamide-based polymer modified bentonite drilling mud using upper shear stress limit(2019)
Modelling the effect of drilled cuttings on the rheological properties of waste vegetable oil biodiesel in water based drilling mud(2017)
Application of Anti-Collapse Aluminum Matrix Drilling Fluid System in Jilin Oilfield(2012)
EVALUATION OF SULFONATED ACRYLAMIDE-BASED TETRAPOLYMER AS A RHEOLOGY MODIFIER IN WATER-BASED DRILLING FLUID(2015)
Polymer-FLR for Mud Fluid Loss Reduction(2018)
Experimental study on a new plugging agent during CO2 flooding for heterogeneous oil reservoirs: A case study of Block G89-1 of Shengli oilfield(2016)
BUCKLEY-LEVERETT DISPLACEMENT THEORY FOR WATERFLOODING PERFORMANCE IN STRATIFIED RESERVOIR(2014)
Efficacy of Synthetic Hydrophobic Associative Tetrapolymers for Improved Recovery of Viscous Oil in Sandpack Model(2024)
Investigating the effect of high thermal–saline conditions on the rheological properties of waste vegetable oil biodiesel-based emulsion mud(2017)
Thermo-responsive polymer-based Janus biogenic-nanosilica composite, part A: Synthesis and colloidal behaviour in the presence of co-solutes(2025)
Sustainable valorization of onion (Allium cepa L) skin as a resource for value-added products: A comprehensive review(2025)
Yield and quality of Pycnanthus kombo kernel butter as affected by temperature-moisture interactions(2012)
Prognosticating the Production Performance of Saturated Gas Drive Reservoir: A Theoretical Perspective(2013)
EVALUATION OF PRODUCTIVITY PERFORMANCE OF HORIZONTAL WELLS(2015)
Geochemical Investigation of Potential Source Rocks for Agbada Formation, Osioka South Area, Western Niger Delta, Nigeria(2014)
Geochemical characterization of crude oils from well ‘X’, Agbada formation, onshore Nigeria(2016)
Prognostication of hydrocarbon generative potential in the onshore and offshore Niger Delta, Nigeria using TOC content and rock-eval pyrolysis techniques(2014)
Erratum to: Prognostication of hydrocarbon generative potential in the onshore and offshore Niger Delta, Nigeria using TOC content and rock-eval pyrolysis techniques(2014)
Effectiveness of two Tetrapolymers as Viscosifiers and Fluid Loss Reducers(2014)
The Effect of Water Sorbent on Lipase-Catalysed Esterification of Fatty Acid(2015)

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