Effect of wettability on adverse-mobility immiscible floods

SPE Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 260-267

  Vives, Maria T ^b   Chang, Yung Cheng ^b   Mohanty, Kishore K ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0041031631     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/57597-PA     Document Type: Article

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