The effect of wettability on oil recovery of alkaline/surfactant/polymer flooding

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 2396-2403

  Dong, Han ^a   Hong, Yuan ^a   Rui, Weng ^a   Fan, Dong ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^b NONE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOTT IMBIBITION METHOD; OIL RECOVERY; ORGANIC REACTANTS; POLYMER FLOODING;

OIL WELL FLOODING; SANDSTONE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WETTING;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 33751009387     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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