Nanobubble Solutions Designed for Oil & Gas Environments
Generating nanobubbles in a fluid that can contain hydrocarbons, corrosive acids and strong solvents requires a robust architecture and selective material utilization to create a long lasting and performative solution for this industry. Our Trident Nanobubble Generators for Oil & Gas applications are specially designed generators made with unique materials that can withstand challenging environments while providing robust nanobubble generation.
Enhanced Technology for Oil & Gas Applications
Trident offers distinct and globally unique membrane based nanobubble generator technologies tailored to the rigours of the oil & gas industry.
TNS-CORE
Nanobubble Generators
Optimized for general purpose applications.
High-efficiency membrane-based nanobubble generation for standard industrial and environmental applications. Engineered for reliability across the broadest range of use cases.
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Superior Chemical Resistance in highly corrosive environments
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Exceptional Mechanical Strength & Durability for long service life
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Intrinsic Fouling Resistance against brine and suspended particles
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Wide Viscosity Compatibility, handling fluids from low to mid viscosity
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TNS-HPT
Nanobubble Generators
Designed for extreme environments.
Where extreme temperatures, pressures, and chemistries render conventional systems inoperable - the HPT was engineered to begin. Built to offer nanobubble efficency in your most critical applications.
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Extreme Temperature & Pressure Tolerance for hostile process conditions
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Full pH Spectrum Compatibility across acidic, neutral, and caustic streams
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High-TDS & Sour Gas Resilience in produced water and brine environments
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Passive Inline Operation with no moving parts or external power
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Maximizing Efficiency in Oil and Gas Operations with Nanobubble Applications
Nanobubbles have the potential to revolutionize the oil and gas industry by maximizing efficiency in various operations including: neutralizing H2S in-situ, improving the separation of oil and water, and increasing hydrocarbon recovery from operations.
Reservoir Flooding Applications
By introducing nanobubbles into the reservoir, nanobubbles can help mobilize trapped oil and improve the efficiency of oil recovery. This is achieved by altering the interfacial properties between the oil and the reservoir rock, leading to improved oil displacement and recovery.
Nanobubbles can also be used with surfactant or polymer based well stimulation products for additional benefits.
Sour Water (H2S) Treatment – Eliminates Chemical Scavenger Dependency
When oxygen nanobubbles are introduced into sour water streams, they oxidize dissolved hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) on contact — converting it to elemental sulfur or sulfate without the need for chemical scavengers like MEA triazine. Nanobubbles dramatically increase the gas-liquid contact area and residence time, achieving near-complete H₂S removal in a single pass at a fraction of the operating cost.
Enhanced Oil and Water Separation
Oil is often produced in the form of an emulsion, where it is mixed with water and other impurities. Separation is the process of breaking down this emulsion to separate the oil from the water, and nanobubbles can be used to enhance this process. By introducing nanobubbles into the emulsion, customers can achieve higher rates of separation without using chemicals, helping to improve and streamline the recovery process.
Produced or Technical Water & Mud Treatment
Produced water is a byproduct of oil and gas production, while technical water is used in various industrial processes and can become contaminated with impurities. Mud is also generated during drilling and can contain various contaminants. Nanobubbles can be used to treat these types of wastewater by enhancing the coagulation and flocculation of suspended particles and impurities. This can improve the efficiency of conventional treatment processes, such as sedimentation and filtration, and reduce the amount of chemicals needed for treatment.
