Size-exclusion colloidal transport in porous media-stochastic modeling and experimental study

SPE Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 620-633

  You, Zhenjiang ^a   Badalyan, Alexander ^a   Bedrikovetsky, Pavel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; EFFLUENTS; EMULSIFICATION; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); OIL BEARING FORMATIONS; OIL WELL DRILLING; PARTICLE SIZE; POPULATION STATISTICS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEAWATER EFFECTS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ACCESSIBLE AREAS; FINES MIGRATION; INLET CONCENTRATION; LABORATORY DATUM; LABORATORY TEST; POPULATION BALANCE MODELING; SUSPENSION INJECTION; TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 84883713991     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/162941-pa     Document Type: Article

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