Nanoparticle-stabilized emulsions for applications in enhanced oil recovery

SPE - DOE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1009-1026

  Zhang, Tiantian ^a   Davidson, Andrew ^a   Bryant, Steven L ^a   Huh, Chun ^a,b  

^a Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 77955352861     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/129885-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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