Visualization of mobility-control by polymer waterflooding through unconsolidated porous media using magnetic resonance imaging

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2046-2062

  Romero Zeron L B ^a   Ongsurakul, S ^a   Li, L ^a   Balcom, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Centric scan SPRITE MRI; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mobility ratio; Mobility control technique; Polymer flooding; Polymer augmented waterflood

Indexed keywords

CENTRIC SCAN; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; MOBILITY RATIOS; POLYMER FLOODING; SPRITE MRI; WATER FLOOD;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POROUS MATERIALS; WELL FLOODING;

OIL WELL FLOODING;

EID: 74549170898     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: 15322459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10916460802611325     Document Type: Article

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