Alteration of reservoir wettability due to asphaltene deposition in Rhourd-Nouss Sud Est field, Algeria

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Rocky Mountain Petroleum Technology Conference 2001, RMPTC 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Amroun, Hacene ^a   Tiab, Djebbar ^b  

^a SONATRACH   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE OIL; DEPOSITION; GASOLINE; SECONDARY RECOVERY; WETTING;

ASPHALTENE DEPOSITION; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PETROLEUM PRODUCTION; RESERVOIR ROCK; RESERVOIR SYSTEMS; RESERVOIR WETTABILITY; WETTABILITY REVERSAL; WETTING PROPERTY;

ASPHALTENES;

EID: 85054486334     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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