Liquid screen: A novel method to produce an in-situ gravel pack

SPE Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 437-442

  Ikem, V O ^a   Menner, A ^a   Bismarck, A ^a   Norman, L R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b HALLIBURTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMULSIFICATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); GAS PERMEABILITY; HYDROCARBONS; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; OSTWALD RIPENING; PACKING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SAND CONSOLIDATION; SILICA; STYRENE;

HIGH INTERNAL PHASE EMULSIONS; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MODIFIED SILICA PARTICLES; PERMEABLE BARRIER; PICKERING EMULSIONS; POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL) DIMETHACRYLATE; PRODUCTION FLUIDS;

GRAVEL;

EID: 84900437114     PISSN: 1086055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/141256-PA     Document Type: Conference Paper

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