Micellar flooding and ASP - chemical methods for enhanced oil recovery

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 46-52

  Thomas, Sara ^a   Farouq Ali, S M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS; MICELLES; OIL FIELDS; OIL WELL FLOODING; POLYMERS; POROUS MATERIALS; SANDSTONE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ALKALINE SURFACTANT POLYMER FLOODING; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; MICELLAR FLOODING;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 0035249746     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/01-02-04     Document Type: Article

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