Potential for non-thermal chemical augmented waterflood for producing viscous oils

SPE Western Regional Meeting Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 446-461

  Xu, Haomin ^a   Kim, Do Hoon ^a   Delshad, Mojdeh ^a,b  

^a SPE ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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