Initial wetting properties of carbonate oil reservoirs: Effect of the temperature and presence of sulfate in formation water

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3021-3028

  Shariatpanahi, Seyed Farzad ^a   Strand, Skule ^a   Austad, Tor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID NUMBERS; AGING TEMPERATURES; CARBONATE OIL RESERVOIRS; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; FORMATION WATER; FRACTURED CARBONATES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN-LINE; OIL RECOVERIES; PORE WATERS; ROCK SURFACES; SPONTANEOUS IMBIBITION; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS; SULFATE SPECIES; WATER BASED; WETTABILITY ALTERATION; WETTABILITY TESTS; WETTING CONDITIONS; WETTING PARAMETERS; WETTING PROPERTY;

CARBONATES; CRUDE OIL; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SEAWATER; WATER; WETTING;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 79960574184     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef200033h     Document Type: Conference Paper

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