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Sivabalan Sakthivel Vijayalakshmi

DR. Sivabalan Sakthivel Vijayalakshmi

Research Scientist III

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sivabalan.sakthivel@kfupm.edu.sa
38 publications
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Eco-efficient and green method for the enhanced dissolution of aromatic crude oil sludge using ionic liquids

Rsc Advances · 2014-01-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1039/c4ra03425b

Experimental investigation on the effect of aliphatic ionic liquids on the solubility of heavy crude oil using UV-visible, Fourier transform-infrared, and 13C NMR spectroscopy

Energy and Fuels · 2014-09-18

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1021/ef501086v

Use of aromatic ionic liquids in the reduction of surface phenomena of crude oil-water system and their synergism with brine

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research · 2015-01-28

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1021/ie504331k

Adsorption of aliphatic ionic liquids at low waxy crude oil-water interfaces and the effect of brine

Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · 2015-03-05

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.12.010

Synergistic effect of lactam, ammonium and hydroxyl ammonium based ionic liquids with and without NaCl on the surface phenomena of crude oil/water system

Fluid Phase Equilibria · 2015-07-05

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Chhotaray PK, Velusamy S, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2015.04.011

Substantial enhancement of heavy crude oil dissolution in low waxy crude oil in the presence of ionic liquid

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research · 2015-08-26

Velusamy S, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5b01337

Effect of Alkyl Ammonium Ionic Liquids on the Interfacial Tension of the Crude Oil-Water System and Their Use for the Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Ionic Liquid-Polymer Flooding

Energy and Fuels · 2016-03-17

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b03014

Spectroscopic investigations to understand the enhanced dissolution of heavy crude oil in the presence of lactam, alkyl ammonium and hydroxyl ammonium based ionic liquids

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2016-09-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Gardas RL, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2016.05.062

Interfacial tension of crude oil-water system with imidazolium and lactam-based ionic liquids and their evaluation for enhanced oil recovery under high saline environment

Fuel · 2017-03-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S, Nair VC, Sharma T, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2016.11.064

Effects of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids on the Rheological Behavior of Heavy Crude Oil under High-Pressure and High-Temperature Conditions

Energy and Fuels · 2017-08-17

Velusamy S, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b00521

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids as an anticorrosive agent for completion fluid design

Journal of Earth Science · 2017-10-01

Velusamy S, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Neelakantan L, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1007/s12583-017-0780-2

Effect of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids on the Interfacial Tension of the Alkane-Water System and Its Influence on the Wettability Alteration of Quartz under Saline Conditions through Contact Angle Measurements

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research · 2017-11-22

Velusamy S, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.7b02528

Effect of aromatic/aliphatic based ionic liquids on the phase behavior of methane hydrates: Experiments and modeling

Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics · 2018-02-01

Gupta P, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Sangwai JS

DOI: 10.1016/j.jct.2017.08.037

Experimental Evaluation of Carbon Dots Stabilized Foam for Enhanced Oil Recovery

Energy and Fuels · 2019-10-17

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ADEBAYO, Abdulrauf, KANJ, Mazen

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b02235

Wettability Alteration in Carbonate Reservoirs by Carbon Nanofluids

Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · 2020-08-05

KANJ, Mazen, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Giannelis E

DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.124819

Eco-efficient rheological improvement of heavy crude oil using lactam based ionic liquids at high temperature high pressure condition

Fuel · 2020-09-15

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118027

Specificity and Synergy at the Oil-Brine Interface: New Insights from Experiments and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Energy and Fuels · 2021-08-30

ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Kandiel TA, KANJ, Mazen

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02133

Imidazolium based ionic liquid stabilized foams for conformance control: bulk and porous scale investigation

Rsc Advances · 2021-08-31

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, BABU, Rahul

DOI: 10.1039/d1ra04966f

Enhanced oil recovery by spontaneous imbibition of imidazolium based ionic liquids on the carbonate reservoir

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2021-10-15

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ELSAYED, Mahmoud

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2021.117301

Carbon nanodots for enhanced oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs

Energy Reports · 2021-11-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ZHOU, Xianmin, Giannelis EP, KANJ, Mazen

DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2021.11.194

Spontaneous imbibition characteristics of carbon nanofluids in carbonate reservoirs

Energy Reports · 2021-11-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, KANJ, Mazen

DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2021.07.002

Wettability Alteration of Carbonate Reservoirs Using Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids

ACS Omega · 2021-11-16

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan

DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.1c02813

Evaluation of ionanofluid for chemical-enhanced oil recovery for matured crude oil reservoirs

International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal Technology · 2022-01-01

Jadhawar P, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Sharma A, Kakati A, Sangwai J

DOI: 10.1504/ijogct.2022.10045501

Imidazolium based ionic liquids for enhanced oil recovery on the carbonate reservoir

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2022-11-15

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2022.120284

Effect of ammonium based ionic liquids on the rheological behavior of the heavy crude oil for high pressure and high temperature conditions

Petroleum · 2022-12-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Velusamy S

DOI: 10.1016/j.petlm.2021.06.002

Citric acid-based N-alkyl amides for enhanced oil recovery application in the carbonate reservoir: Sustainable laboratory-scale synthesis and recovery performance

Fuel · 2023-04-15

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, AlDhawi ZA, ABDULHAMID, Mahmoud

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2022.127362

Influence of Rock Firing on the Wettability of Clay-Rich Sandstones

Energy and Fuels · 2023-07-06

YASERI, Ahmed, Yekeen N, Isah A, ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, BELLO, Abdulwahab, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c01251

Development of sulfate-based smart water for improving the oil recovery from the calcite formation: New insights from molecular simulation

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2023-09-15

Mahmud M, Hembram BK, Tripathi R, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Nair VC

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2023.122409

Investigating the role of [PF6]− and [BF4]− based ionic liquids for enhanced oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs: Experimental and molecular simulation insights

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2023-11-15

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, ALSAIF, Bidoor, Al-Abdrabalnabi R

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2023.123006

A systematic investigation of the relationship between properties of bulk foam and foam in porous media

Scientific Reports · 2023-12-01

ADEBAYO, Abdulrauf, BADMUS, Suaibu, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, REZK, Mohamed, BABU, Rahul

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35278-2

Effect of nanomaterials functionality on the acidic crude oil: Wettability and oil recovery studies

Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects · 2023-12-20

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, Nair VC

DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2023.132582

Influence of carbon nanodots on the Carbonate/CO2/Brine wettability and CO2-Brine interfacial Tension: Implications for CO2 geo-storage

Fuel · 2024-01-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Yekeen N, Theravalappil R, YASERI, Ahmed

DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2023.129404

The Influence of Microbial Activities on the Capillary Pressure during H2 Injection: Implications for Underground H2 Storage

Energy and Fuels · 2024-01-04

YASERI, Ahmed, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Yekeen N, NORRMAN, Kion, Nzila A

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.3c03640

Optimizing Recovery of Fracturing Fluid in Unconventional and Tight Gas Reservoirs Through Innovative Environmentally Friendly Flowback Additives

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2024-06-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Essam A, IBRAHIM, Khaled, IBRAHIM, Ahmed

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2024.124877

Subsurface Hydrogen Storage in Limestone Rocks: Evaluation of Geochemical Reactions and Gas Generation Potential

Energy and Fuels · 2024-06-06

YASERI, Ahmed, Fatah A, ALSAIF, Bidoor, MOHAMMED, Ahmed, AMAO, Abduljamiu, Al-Qasim AS, ALYOUSEF, Ali, VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c00742

Effect of Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids on the Sandstone Reservoir’s Wettability: Implications for CO2 Geo-Storage

Energy and Fuels · 2024-08-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, Nair VC, IBRAHIM, Khaled

DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c02331

Water-soluble chitosan polymer for enhanced oil recovery in the carbonate reservoir

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2024-11-01

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, Bin Sharfan II, ABDULHAMID, Mahmoud

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.136528

Influence of halide anions on the performance of imidazolium ionic liquids for enhanced oil recovery from carbonate formations: Experimental and molecular simulation insights

Journal of Molecular Liquids · 2025-03-15

VIJAYALAKSHMI, Sivabalan, ABDEL-AZEIM, Safwat, Nair VC

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2025.126942