Evaluation of polymers as direct thickeners for CO2 enhanced oil recovery

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1069-1079

  Zhang, Shiyang ^a   She, Yuehui ^b   Gu, Yongan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1-DECENE; CAPILLARY VISCOMETERS; CLOUD POINT PRESSURE; COMMERCIAL POLYMERS; COREFLOOD TESTS; ENHANCE OIL RECOVERIES; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; EQUILIBRIUM INTERFACIAL TENSION; ETHYL ETHER; HIGH PRESSURE; LABORATORY TEST; RESERVOIR CONDITIONS; SUPERCRITICAL CO; TEST PRESSURE;

CRUDE OIL; ETHERS; POLYMERS; RECOVERY; SOLUBILITY; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 79954569242     PISSN: 00219568     EISSN: 15205134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/je1010449     Document Type: Article

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