Development and testing of a foam-gel technology to improve conformance of the rangely CO2 flood

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-13

  Friedmann, François ^a   Hughes, Tevor L ^e   Smith, Michael E ^e   Hild, Gregory P ^a,b,c   Wilson, Alexander ^d   Davies, Steve N ^e  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e U of Wales ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FOAM; GEL; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; RECOVERY TECHNIQUE; RESERVOIR FLOODING;

EID: 0032704806     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/54429-PA     Document Type: Article

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