Kathel et al., 2013 - Google Patents
EOR in tight oil reservoirs through wettability alterationKathel et al., 2013
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- 14443193491724232725
- Author
- Kathel P
- Mohanty K
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- Publication venue
- SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?
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In fractured reservoirs, the efficiency of water flood is governed by spontaneous imbibition of water into oil-containing matrix blocks. When the matrix is oil-wet or mixed-wet, little oil can be recovered by imbibition. The objective of this work is to identify chemicals that can be …
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