Selected U.S. Department of Energy's EOR Technology Applications

Proceedings - SPE International Improved Oil Recovery Conference in Asia Pacific

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 411-421

  Felber, Betty J ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DRAINAGE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ALKALINE-SURFACATANT-POLYMER (ASP) FORMULATIONS; OIL RECOVERY CHEMICALS;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 1842538140     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/84904-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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