Enhanced oil recovery with the ionic liquid trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium chloride: A phase equilibria study at 75 °c

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5806-5810

  Lago, Sara ^a   Francisco, María ^a,b   Arce, Alberto ^a   Soto, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS MIXTURES; CO-SURFACTANTS; CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS; COSOLVENTS; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; OIL MIXTURES; OPTIMAL FORMULATION; THREE PHASE SYSTEM;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; IONIC LIQUIDS; MICROEMULSIONS; MIXTURES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 84886065536     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef401144z     Document Type: Article

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