Oil and Gas Industry

• Nanoparticle enhanced oil recovery
• Surfactant enhanced oil recovery
• Ionic liquid enhanced oil recovery
• Foam enhanced oil recovery
• Steam injection additive evaluation
• Thermal enhanced oil recovery

• Dean-Stark / Soxhlet Extractions
• Porosity and Permeability
• Surface Area and Pore Volume by BET 
• Configurable Extreme Reservoir Condition Flow in Porous Media Tests
• Two highly configurable extreme reservoir condition core flood apparatus, one specialized for steam injection flow in porous media and thermal enhanced oil recovery methods. (Tmax 240°C, Pmax 5000psi) , and the other capable of operating at elevated temperatures (120°C)

(Crude Oils, Condensates, Heavy Oils, Bitumen, Kerogen, Biodiesels)

• Specific Gravity / Density/ API
• Bottom Solids and Water
• Toluene Insoluble Fraction
• Ramsbottom Carbon Residue
• Pentane Insoluble (Asphaltenes)
• Viscosity
• SARA (Saturates, Asphaltenes, Residues and Aromatics)
• High Temperature Simulated Distillation (ASTM D2887, ASTM 7169)
• Detailed Hydrocarbon Analysis
• Petroleum GCMS Open Scan and Compound Identification
• BTEX / Aromatic Hydrocarbons
• Oxygenates
• Olefins
• Metals in Oil

(Tailings Ponds, Process Waters, Boiler Blowdown, Steam Condensates, Brackish Water Makeup)

• Total Suspended Solids
• Turbidity
• pH
• EC
• Major Cations and Anions
• Dissolved Metals by ICPQQQ
• Total Metals by ICPQQQ
• Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons
• CCME Hydrocarbons in Water
• BTEX
• Solvent Scan
• Alcohols
• Amines
• Glycols

(Produced Gas, Flue Gas, Off Gas, Combustion Gas)

• Fixed Gases (O₂, N₂, CO₂, Ar)
• H₂, He
• Non-Condensable C₁ – C₅, including alkenes
• H₂S