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Surfactant enhanced alkaline flooding for Western Canadian heavy oil recovery

Liu et al., 2007

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6462024547224963449
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Liu Q
Dong M
Ma S
Tu Y
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Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

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For heavy oil reservoirs (with oil viscosities ranging from 1000 to more than 10,000 mPas), primary production and waterflooding can only recover 5–10% of initial oil in place (IOIP) due to the unfavorable mobility ratio between water phase and oil phase. If heavy oil is …
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