An experimental investigation on enhancing water flooding performance using oil-in-water emulsions in an Iranian oil reservoir

Abstract Emulsions are extensively prevalent in the oil industry in both advantageous and disadvantageous ways. In the literature, conventional water flooding in high permeability oil reservoirs has confronted with water channeling and poor sweep efficiency. In this paper, the remedial application o...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Yazdani Sadati, Eghbal Sahraei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-019-0679-9