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AQUEOUS SURFACTANT FLOODING [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
CONT

... a major segment of the reported research on the use of surfactants to recover oil was carried out at Pennsylvania State University. ... They ... recognized that surfactant adsorption was a major deterrent to economic recovery of oil by aqueous surfactant flooding.

Key term(s)
  • surfactant flood

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Méthode de récupération par incorporation de produits tensioactifs à l'eau d'injection pour en abaisser la tension interfaciale.

CONT

Injection pilote d'une solution aqueuse de tensio-actif sur le réservoir de Handil [...] Il a été recherché un système à base de tensio-actif, de polymère d'eau et d'huile [...]

Key term(s)
  • injection de solution de tensio-actif

Spanish

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