The Development and Successful Field Use of Viscoelastic Surfactant-based Diverting Agents for Acid Stimulation

SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 191-200

  Alleman, David ^a   Qu, Qi ^a   Keck, Richard ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; GELS; GRAVEL; PH EFFECTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACID STIMULATION;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

EID: 0242384796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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