Characterization of Asphaltene Precipitation Effect on Reducing Carbonate Rock Permeability

Proceedings of the Middle East Oil Show

Volumn 13, Issue , 2003, Pages 1079-1085

  Kocabas, I ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ASPHALT; BOREHOLES; CARBONATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEPOSITION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); ROCK MECHANICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBONATE ROCKS; FLOW REVERSALS; WELLBORES;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 1842452575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/81572-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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