Control of flow through porous media using polymer gels

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1143-1153

  Zitha, Pacelli L J ^a   Botermans, C Wouter ^b   Hoek, Jeroen V D ^a   Vermolen, Fred J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Halliburton Energy Services   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDES; ANALYTIC EXPRESSIONS; ASYMPTOTIC VALUES; CONSTANT FLOW RATES; CRITICAL VALUE; CROSS-LINKED POLYMERS; DOMINANT FACTOR; DYNAMIC STRESS; EFFECTIVE PORE RADIUS; FLOW IN POROUS MEDIA; FLOWTHROUGH; GEL STRENGTHS; IN-SITU; INCREASING FUNCTIONS; MASS BALANCE; MAXIMUM PRESSURE; MAXIMUM VALUES; MICROSCOPIC FLOW; POLYMER GELS; POROUS MEDIUM; POROUS SAMPLES; SAFFMAN-TAYLOR INSTABILITY; SATURATION FUNCTION; SATURATION PROFILES; THEORETICAL PREDICTION;

AMIDES; ETHYLENE; GELS; POLYMERS; POROUS MATERIALS;

CROSSLINKING;

EID: 0037100783     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1487454     Document Type: Article

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