[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 …
Stability and behavior in carbonate cores for new enhanced-oil-recovery polymers at elevated temperatures in hard saline brines
RS Seright, KE Wavrik, G Zhang… - SPE Reservoir Evaluation …, 2021 - onepetro.org
The goal of this work was to identify viable polymers for use in the polymer flooding of high‐
temperature carbonate reservoirs with hard, saline brines. This study extensively examined …
temperature carbonate reservoirs with hard, saline brines. This study extensively examined …
Laboratory evaluation of polymer retention in a heavy oil sand for a polymer flooding application on Alaska's North Slope
D Wang, C Li, RS Seright - SPE Journal, 2020 - onepetro.org
For a polymer flooding field trial in a heavy oil reservoir on Alaska's North Slope, polymer
retention is a key parameter. Because of the economic impact of retention, this parameter …
retention is a key parameter. Because of the economic impact of retention, this parameter …
An extended unified viscoelastic model for predicting polymer apparent viscosity at different shear rates
Polymer flooding is one of the most commonly used chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
methods. Conventionally, this technique was believed to improve macroscopic sweep …
methods. Conventionally, this technique was believed to improve macroscopic sweep …
Experimental investigation of polymer injectivity and retention under harsh carbonate reservoir conditions
Polymer flooding is a well-established enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technique for mobility
control. However, several factors affect a successful application of polymer at field-scale …
control. However, several factors affect a successful application of polymer at field-scale …
Assessment of polymer-induced clogging using microfluidics
Polymers have been successfully deployed in the oil and gas industry in various field
implementations, including mobility control in waterflood, flow divergence, and well …
implementations, including mobility control in waterflood, flow divergence, and well …
[HTML][HTML] Novel adsorption mechanisms identified for polymer retention in carbonate rocks
Hypothesis High molecular weight polymers are widely used in oilfield applications, such as
in chemical enhanced oil recovery (cEOR) technique for hydrocarbon recovery. However …
in chemical enhanced oil recovery (cEOR) technique for hydrocarbon recovery. However …
Rheology and injectivity studies on scleroglucan biopolymer for carbonates under harsh conditions
D Elhossary, W AlAmeri, EW Al-Shalabi - SPE Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Polymer flooding is a mature chemical enhanced oil recovery (EOR) technology with more
than 40 years of laboratory-and field-scale applications. Nevertheless, polymers exhibit poor …
than 40 years of laboratory-and field-scale applications. Nevertheless, polymers exhibit poor …
Experimental investigation of biopolymer rheology and injectivity in carbonates
DA Elhossary, W Alameri, EW Al-Shalabi - Offshore Technology …, 2020 - onepetro.org
Polymer flooding is a mature chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) technology with over
forty years of laboratory-and field-scale applications. Nevertheless, polymers exhibit poor …
forty years of laboratory-and field-scale applications. Nevertheless, polymers exhibit poor …
Recent advancements in viscoelastic polymer flooding EOR applications in carbonates and sandstones
M Zeynalli, U Alfazazi, M Mushtaq… - Abu Dhabi …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Polymer flooding is a well-established chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) technique
that effectively improves oil recovery after waterflooding. Due to a large number of studies …
that effectively improves oil recovery after waterflooding. Due to a large number of studies …