Modelling the effects of reservoir parameters and rock mineralogy on wettability during low salinity waterflooding in sandstone reservoirs
Motaz Saeed, Prashant Jadhawar, Subhash Ayirala, Rockey Abhishek, Yingfang Zhou
Topics & Concepts
DLVO theoryWettingKaoliniteIlliteBrineClay mineralsZeta potentialPetroleum reservoirMineralogyContact angleSalinityGeologyPetroleum engineeringChemistryChemical engineeringEngineeringOrganic chemistryNanoparticleColloidOceanographyPhysical chemistryEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis