Effect of surfactant-polymer interaction on the interfacial properties for chemical EOR

SPE Middle East Oil and Gas Show and Conference, MEOS, Proceedings

Volumn 2015-January, Issue , 2015, Pages 1772-1780

  Wu, Xi ^a   Han, Ming ^b   Zahrani, Badr Hasan ^b   Guo, Lijuan ^a  

^a Aramco Asia   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SAUDI ARAMCO   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; AMPHOTERIC SURFACTANTS; FLOODS; MIXTURES; OIL WELL FLOODING; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CHEMICAL FLOODING; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; INJECTION SCHEMES; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; ROCK WETTABILITY; SULFONATED POLYMERS; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; SURFACTANT-POLYMER INTERACTION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84951996306     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/172706-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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