Hysteresis and field-scale optimization of WAG injection for coupled CO2-EOR and sequestration

SPE - DOE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 131-151

  Ghomian, Yousef ^a   Pope, Gary A ^a   Sepehrnoori, Kamy ^a,b  

^a Atlas Wireline Services

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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