The influence of salinity on the viscous instability in viscous-modified low-interfacial tension flow during surfactant-polymer flooding in heavy oil reservoirs

Fuel

Volumn 97, Issue , 2012, Pages 174-185

  Yadali Jamaloei, Benyamin ^a,b   Kharrat, Riyaz ^b   Asghari, Koorosh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Capillary number; Heavy oil recovery; Oil wet; Surfactant polymer flooding; Viscous instability

Indexed keywords

BREAKTHROUGH TIME; CAPILLARY NUMBERS; DYNAMIC VISCOSITIES; FLOWTHROUGH; HEAVY OIL; HEAVY OIL RECOVERY; HEAVY OIL RESERVOIRS; LOW-IFT; MOBILITY RATIOS; NON-WETTING; OIL-WET; PORE NETWORKS; PORE VOLUME; POROUS MEDIUM; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SALINITY LEVELS; VISCOUS FINGERS; VISCOUS INSTABILITY; WETTING PHASE;

CAPILLARITY; CONTACT ANGLE; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROUS MATERIALS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WETTING;

STABILITY;

EID: 84861188852     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.02.050     Document Type: Article

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