Novel additives to retard permeable flow

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1499-1503

  Golombok, Michael ^a,c   Crane, Carel ^a   Ineke, Erik ^a   Harris, Jon ^a,b   Welling, Marco ^a  

^a Carbonate Development Team   (Netherlands)

^b Shell UK Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Enhanced oil recovery; Permeable flow; Shear induced structures

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENHANCED RECOVERY; KETONES; LIQUIDS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AREAL SWEEP EFFICIENCY; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; HIGH PERMEABILITY; IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; LOW-PERMEABILITY; PERMEABLE FLOW; SHEAR INDUCED STRUCTURES; WATER FLOODING;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 49649110104     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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