Improved oil recovery by nanofluids flooding: An experimental study

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Kuwait International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition 2012, KIPCE 2012: People and Innovative Technologies to Unleash Challenging Hydrocarbon Resources

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 585-593

  Hendraningrat, Luky ^a   Engeset, Bjørnar ^a   Suwarno, Suwarno ^a   Torstæer, Ole ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HYDROPHILIC SILICA; IMPROVED OIL RECOVERY; ORIGINAL OIL IN PLACES; PRIMARY PARTICLE SIZE; RECOVERY MECHANISMS; RESIDUAL OIL SATURATION; SPINNING DROP METHOD;

EXHIBITIONS; EXPERIMENTS; FLOODS; HYDROCARBONS; INNOVATION; NANOPARTICLES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SECONDARY RECOVERY; WATER INJECTION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84878336468     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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