Application of polymeric relative permeability modifiers for water control purposes: Opportunities and challenges

MT Hayavi, A Kalantariasl, MR Malayeri - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
High water production during the extraction of hydrocarbon is an increasingly major concern
for the petroleum industry since it increases operating costs, causes water disposal …

Numerical simulation study to understand the performance of RPM gels in water-shutoff treatments

D Alfarge, B Bai, A Almansour - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Disproportionate Permeability Reduction (DPR) is often used as a water-shutoff
treatment in production wells when conventional solutions such as mechanical isolations …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical evaluation of relative permeability modifiers during water control in a tight gas reservoir

Z Wei, S Zhu, X Wang, C Li - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Relative permeability modifier (RPMs) is a water control technique that is implemented for
enhancing gas recovery rates and prolonging well productive life during fracturing the tight …

Experimental investigation and numerical simulation of relative permeability modifiers during water shut-off

AA Ahmed, IM Saaid, C Sambo, SRM Shafian… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Relative permeability modifier (RPMs) is a water-shutoff technique that is implemented
mostly in high water-producing wells when conventional mechanical isolation methods are …

Numerical simulation study on the applicability of relative permeability modifiers for water-shutoff in oil production wells

D Alfarge, M Wei, B Bai, A Almansour - SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Abstract Disproportionate Permeability Reduction (DPR) is often used as a water-shutoff
treatment in production wells when conventional solutions such as mechanical isolations …

A Solids-Free Permeability Modifier for Application in Producing and Injection Wells

M Lastre, A Milne - SPE International Conference and Exhibition on …, 2012 - onepetro.org
Most currently available relative permeability modifiers (RPM) are polymers that, due to
electrostatic charges, adhere to the surface of the pore spaces in a porous medium and …

Challenging the Economic Limit in Mature Fields by Hydraulic Fracturing of Wet Producers

R Rachid, A Milne, S Ali, M Ramones… - … and Exhibition on …, 2014 - onepetro.org
In Ecuador there are mature subhydrostatic sandstone reservoirs that have lateral water
drive or that are located close to the oil/water contact. With time the water saturation has …

[图书][B] Study on the applicability of relative permeability modifiers for water shutoff using numerical simulation

DKK Alfarge - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Water production is a challenging problem to be controlled during hydrocarbon-reservoirs
production life. Disproportionate Permeability Reduction (DPR) is often used as water …