Surfactants for CO2 foam flooding

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1985-September, Issue , 1985, Pages

  Borchardt, J K ^a   Bright, D B ^a   Dickson, M K ^a   Wellington, S L ^a  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENGINEERS; FLOODS; GASOLINE; RESERVOIRS (WATER);

AGENT PERFORMANCE; ALCOHOL ETHOXYLATES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CORE FLOOD EXPERIMENTS; LABORATORY STUDIES; RESERVOIR FLUID; RESERVOIR TEMPERATURES; STRUCTURE AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 84976241939     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/14394-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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