Microbial enhanced oil recovery: Diverse successful applications of biotechnology in the oil field

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE Asia Pacific Improved Oil Recovery Conference 2001, APIORC 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Bailey, S A ^a   Kenney, T M ^a   Schneider, D R ^a  

^a Micro Bac International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; ENHANCED RECOVERY; HISTORY; MICROORGANISMS; OIL WELLS;

CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION; CORROSION PROBLEMS; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; METABOLIC CAPABILITIES; MICROBIAL CULTURE; MICROBIAL ENHANCED OIL RECOVERIES; MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCTION ENHANCEMENT;

OIL FIELD DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 85088407330     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/72129-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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