Enhanced Oil Recovery by CO2 flooding in homogeneous and heterogeneous 2D micromodels

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 30-36

  Sayegh, S G ^a   Fisher, D B ^a  

^a ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; OIL WELL FLOODING; POROUS MATERIALS;

CONTROLLED PROPERTIES; DISPLACEMENT MECHANISMS; DISPLACEMENT PROCESS; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION; INJECTION RATES; OIL RECOVERIES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 69549111236     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/09-08-30     Document Type: Article

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