Efficiency of ionic liquids for chemical enhanced oil recovery

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 353-361

  Bin Dahbag, Mabkhot ^a   AlQuraishi, Abdulrahman ^b   Benzagouta, Mohammed ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Ammoeng 102; Enhanced oil recovery; Ionic liquids; Wettability

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BRINES; CRUDE OIL; EFFICIENCY; FLOODS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); IONIC LIQUIDS; IONS; LIQUIDS; OIL WELL FLOODING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RECOVERY; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SECONDARY RECOVERY; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTION MINING; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; WELL FLOODING; WETTING;

AMMOENG 102; CHEMICAL ENHANCED OIL RECOVERIES; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; IONIC LIQUID CONCENTRATIONS; IRREDUCIBLE WATER SATURATION; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; RESIDUAL OIL SATURATION; WETTABILITY ALTERATION;

ENHANCED RECOVERY;

EID: 84945270679     PISSN: 21900558     EISSN: 21900566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13202-014-0147-5     Document Type: Article

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