A Systematic Approach for Experimental Study of Asphaltene Deposition for an Abu Dhabi Reservoir Under WAG Development Plan

SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 473-488

  Negahban, S ^a   Joshi, N ^a   Jamaluddin, A K M ^a   Nighswander, J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEPOSITION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTIMIZATION; WATER FILTRATION;

LASER LIGHT;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EID: 0242321833     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/80261-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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