Review on polymer flooding: rheology, adsorption, stability, and field applications of various polymer systems
Polymer flooding is one of the most promising techniques for the recovery of remaining oil
from light oil reservoirs. Water soluble polymers are used to enhance the viscosity of …
from light oil reservoirs. Water soluble polymers are used to enhance the viscosity of …
Manifestations of surfactant-polymer flooding for successful field applications in carbonates under harsh conditions: A comprehensive review
Most oil fields today are mature, and the majority of the reservoirs in the Middle East are
carbonate rocks characterized by high temperature high salinity (HTHS), heterogeneous …
carbonate rocks characterized by high temperature high salinity (HTHS), heterogeneous …
[HTML][HTML] Polymer flooding in high temperature, high salinity conditions: Selection of polymer type and polymer chemistry, thermal stability
S Jouenne - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
After 50 years of research and numerous commercial field applications around the world,
polymer flooding is considered as a proven EOR technique. However, until recently, its …
polymer flooding is considered as a proven EOR technique. However, until recently, its …
Application of polysaccharide biopolymer in petroleum recovery
Polysaccharide biopolymers are biomacromolecules derived from renewable resources with
versatile functions including thickening, crosslinking, adsorption, etc. Possessing high …
versatile functions including thickening, crosslinking, adsorption, etc. Possessing high …
Updated perceptions on polymer-based enhanced oil recovery toward high-temperature high-salinity tolerance for successful field applications in carbonate reservoirs
The aging of the existing reservoirs makes the hydrocarbon extraction shift toward newer
reserves, and harsh conditioned carbonates, which possess high temperature and high …
reserves, and harsh conditioned carbonates, which possess high temperature and high …
Experimental investigation of the effect of polymers on residual oil saturation
Polymer flooding is a widely used commercial process with a low cost per barrel of produced
oil, and hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM) polymers are the most widely used type of …
oil, and hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM) polymers are the most widely used type of …
Alternative chemical agents for alkalis, surfactants and polymers for enhanced oil recovery: Research trend and prospects
Abstract Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (CEOR) techniques include alkaline, surfactant,
and polymer flooding, as well as their binary and ternary combination such as alkali …
and polymer flooding, as well as their binary and ternary combination such as alkali …
Evaluation of polymeric materials for chemical enhanced oil recovery
AJ Scott, L Romero-Zerón, A Penlidis - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymer flooding is a promising enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technique; sweeping a
reservoir with a dilute polymer solution can significantly improve the overall oil recovery. In …
reservoir with a dilute polymer solution can significantly improve the overall oil recovery. In …
Partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide: enhanced oil recovery applications, oil-field produced water pollution, and possible solutions
S Al-Kindi, S Al-Bahry, Y Al-Wahaibi, U Taura… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Polymers, such as partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM), are widely used in oil fields
to enhance or improve the recovery of crude oil from the reservoirs. It works by increasing …
to enhance or improve the recovery of crude oil from the reservoirs. It works by increasing …
Some key features to consider when studying acrylamide-based polymers for chemical enhanced oil recovery
A Thomas, N Gaillard, C Favero - Oil & Gas Science …, 2012 - ogst.ifpenergiesnouvelles.fr
Among Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery (CEOR) methods, polymer flooding is a
straightforward technique with a long commercial history and proven results. It consists in …
straightforward technique with a long commercial history and proven results. It consists in …