Wettability change related to adsorption of organic acids on calcite: Experimental and ab initio computational studies

SPE Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 328-333

  Legens, C ^a   Toulhoat, H ^a   Cuiec, L ^a   Villieras F ^a   Palermo, T ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CALCITE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMISORPTION; CONTACT ANGLE; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; HYDRATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE INTERFACES; PORE SIZE; TOLUENE; WETTING;

BENZOIC ACIDS; LAURIC ACIDS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 0033278753     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/57721-PA     Document Type: Article

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