Low-cost PMMA-based microfluidics for the visualization of enhanced oil recovery

About one-third of the crude oil is trapped inside the pores of the carbonate and sandstone after the primary and secondary oil recovery, various methods have been used for the flooding of the trapped crude oil. Due to the opaque nature of the sandstone and shale, the visualization of the fluid flow...

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Main Authors: Fan Yiqiang, Gao Kexin, Chen Jie, Li Wengang, Zhang Yajun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Oil & Gas Science and Technology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2516/ogst/2018026