Surfactant gel foam/emulsions: History and field application in the western canadian sedimentary basin

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 4543-4549

  Gupta, D V S ^a   Leshchyshyn, T T ^a   Hlidek, B T ^b  

^a SPE ^*  (United States)

^b BJ SERVICES COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-HOLE TEMPERATURES; GAS PRODUCING ZONES; WATER-SENSITIVE FORMATIONS;

CATCHMENTS; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); GELS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 33644813391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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