Viscoelastic Surfactant based Self-diverting Acid for Enhanced Stimulation in Carbonate Reservoirs

SPE - European Formation Damage Conference, Proceedings, EFDC

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Taylor, Diedre ^a   Santhana Kumar, P ^a   Fu, Diankui ^b   Jemmali, Mohamed ^b   Helou, Husam ^b   Chang, Frank ^b   Davies, Steve ^b   Al Mutawa, Majdi ^c  

^a ADMA OPCO   (United Arab Emirates)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^c KUWAIT OIL COMPANY   (Kuwait)

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