Turning Liabilities into Resources: Produced Water, Critical Minerals, and Subsurface Circularity

Wednesday, 3 January

0000 - 0000

Technical Session

Session Chairpersons

Deonarine Jaggernauth - Consultant

Johana Dunlop - International Association of Oil & Gas Producers

Alternate
Co-production Of Critical Magnesium During Stimulated Geological Hydrogen Generation: A Circular Process For Subsurface Resource Recovery

N.M. Angelina, H. Samouei, Texas A&M University
Alternate
Thermal Performance Comparison Of Planar And Non‑Planar Fractures In Enhanced Geothermal Systems

A. Zidane, A. Khan, B. Hobbs, SLB
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Oilfield Produced Water As Feedstock For Low-carbon Hydrogen Production: A Techno-economic Analysis

A. Laalam, P. Bazazi, A. Snodgrass, Colorado School of Mines
Alternate
Validation Of Resource Extraction From Produced Water Utilizing Desalination

J.F. Newman, Aquafortus, Inc.
Alternate
Co-production Of Critical Minerals And Hydrocarbons In Sedimentary Basins: Experimental Evaluation Of Chelation-enhanced In-situ Mining

Y. Teng, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; C. Horst, University of Oklahoma; E. Polites, K. Yan, C. Stanfield, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; H. Chopra, Pacific Northwest National Lab; K. Steup, N. Lahiri, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; R. Motkuri, PNNL; C. Bagwell, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; M.E. Curtis, S.T. Dang, University of Oklahoma; Q. Miller, Pacific Northwest National Lab; H. Schaef, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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Evaluation Of Critical Minerals In Produced Waters From The Louisiana Smackover Formation

I. Gupta, LSU Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering; K. Maiti, M. Dutta, Louisiana State University Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences; R. Pei, T. Nguyen, W. Scheuermann, D. Schechter, LSU Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering; R. Kumar, G. Neupane, Idaho National Laboratory; E. Sonnenthal, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; T. Atkinson, Idaho National Laboratory
Alternate
Reducing Saltwater Disposal Dependence In The Permian Basin Through Produced Water Historical Trends, Long-term Forecasting, And Water Chemistry Assessment.

E. Bechara, E. Hajiyev, A. TIAM, T.D. Gamadi, M. Watson, Texas Tech University
Alternate
Field Advancement Of Hydrothermal Destabilization For Recovery And Reconstitution Of Oil-based Drilling Fluids

M. Kapila, Circul8 Energy & Environment Inc
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Advancing A Venezuelan Sustainable Recovery Atlas In Oil & Gas: Technical Diagnosis Of The Fundamental Pathways For A Responsible Recovery

M. Capello, Red Tree Consulting LLC; L. Palacios, SIPA - Columbia University; T. Mata, Latam Oil and Gas Corp
Alternate
Sustainable Produced Water Treatment In Oilfields Using A Low-cost Multistage System.

H. Afzal, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro

2026 Technical Program

Turning Liabilities into Resources: Produced Water, Critical Minerals, and Subsurface Circularity