Evaluating Factors Impacting Polymer Flooding in Hydrocarbon Reservoirs: Laboratory and Field-Scale Applications
AL Khlaifat, S Fakher, GH Harrison - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polymer flooding is an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) method used to increase oil recovery
from oil reservoirs beyond primary and secondary recovery. Although it is one of the most …
from oil reservoirs beyond primary and secondary recovery. Although it is one of the most …
Enhancing polymer flooding efficiency in a sandstone oilfield in Kazakhstan through silica nanoparticle-based control of polymer adsorption
L Maratbekkyzy, M Shakeel, P Pourafshary… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer flooding improves reservoir tertiary recovery, especially in highly heterogeneous
formations containing viscous crude oils. Because polymer adsorption can result in a …
formations containing viscous crude oils. Because polymer adsorption can result in a …
Recent Advances in Modeling Polymer Flooding
New and improved physical property models have been added to the UTCHEM reservoir
simulator to accommodate a broader range of polymer flooding applications and to improve …
simulator to accommodate a broader range of polymer flooding applications and to improve …
Optimizing Polymer Costs and Efficiency in Alkali–Polymer Oilfield Applications
RE Hincapie, A Borovina, T Clemens, E Hoffmann… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, we present various evaluations that are key prior field applications. The
workflow combines laboratory approaches to optimize the usage of polymers in combination …
workflow combines laboratory approaches to optimize the usage of polymers in combination …
[HTML][HTML] Alkali-Polymer Flooding in an Austrian Brownfield: From Laboratory to Field—Insights
We focus on optimizing oil displacement in brownfields using alkali polymers (AP) flooding.
The goal is to enhance rock–fluid and fluid–fluid interactions to improve oil recovery. The …
The goal is to enhance rock–fluid and fluid–fluid interactions to improve oil recovery. The …
Assessing Alkali-Polymer Interactions for EOR: Observations from Laboratory Evaluations and Field Application in Austria
We investigate into optimizing alkali-polymer (AP) flooding in brownfields, focusing on the
critical initiation of fluid-fluid and rock-fluid interactions for enhanced oil recovery. A detailed …
critical initiation of fluid-fluid and rock-fluid interactions for enhanced oil recovery. A detailed …
Alkali Polymer Flooding of a Romanian Field Containing Viscous Reactive Oil
E Hoffmann, RE Hincapie, A Borovina, T Clemens… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The study demonstrates the significant enhancement in oil production from a Romanian oil
field using alkali–polymer (AP) flooding for reactive viscous oil. We conducted …
field using alkali–polymer (AP) flooding for reactive viscous oil. We conducted …
Assessing the Alkali Polymer Flood Potential in Matzen Field Through Estimation of Remaining Oil Saturation with Partitioning Inter-Well Tracer Tests
S Mikulic, K Jevanord, RE Hincapie… - SPE Europec featured …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Alkali-Polymer (AP) flooding is currently piloted as an Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)
method in Matzen field. Assessing the remaining oil saturation (Sor) both before and after …
method in Matzen field. Assessing the remaining oil saturation (Sor) both before and after …
Alkali Polymer Flooding: Tackling Risks and Challenges from Feasibility Study to Pilot
A Janczak, RE Hincapie, S Grottendorfer… - Abu Dhabi …, 2023 - onepetro.org
Alkali Polymer (AP) is considered as enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technique for a mature
field in Austria. To achieve technology qualification, different workflows have been …
field in Austria. To achieve technology qualification, different workflows have been …
Evaluation of Long Term Changes of Sulfonated Polymers and the Effect on Propagation in Hths Conditions
M Hesampour, L Nurmi, S Hanski, K Henttunen… - IOR+ 2023, 2023 - earthdoc.org
Recently, the potential of polymer flooding in high temperature and high salinity (HTHS)
fields has been evaluated from lab to pilot scale. The HTHS conditions are beyond …
fields has been evaluated from lab to pilot scale. The HTHS conditions are beyond …