Application of ferrofluid for enhanced surfactant flooding in EOR

72nd European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2010: A New Spring for Geoscience. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2010

Volumn 5, Issue , 2010, Pages 3257-3263

  Kothari, Nikita ^a   Raina, Bhavna ^a   Chandak, Krishna ^a   Iyer, Venkat ^a   Mahajan, Hrishikesh ^a  

^a India   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION;

IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY; OIL-WET RESERVOIR; ORIGINAL OIL IN PLACES; RESERVOIR FLUID; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE TENSION FORCE; SURFACTANT FLOODING; WATER SATURATIONS;

OIL WELL FLOODING;

EID: 78249267895     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/131272-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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