Evaluation of cationic water-soluble polymers with improved thermal stability

Proceedings - SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 209-221

  Fernandez I J ^a  

^a PDVSA INTEVEP   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; MOLE FRACTION; WATER FLOODING; WATER HARDNESS;

DEGRADATION; HEAT RESISTANCE; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROLYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OIL WELL DRILLING; PH EFFECTS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; VISCOSITY; WATER TREATMENT;

POLYMERS;

EID: 23844554158     PISSN: 10461779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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