Experimental investigation of Alfalfa natural surfactant and synergistic effects of Ca2+, Mg2+, and SO42− ions for EOR applications: Interfacial tension optimization, wettability alteration and imbibition studies
Mohammad Eslahati, Parviz Mehrabianfar, Ali Akbar Isari, Hossein Bahraminejad, Abbas Khaksar Manshad, Alireza Keshavarz
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Pulmonary surfactantWettingContact angleSurface tensionImbibitionChemistryChemical engineeringEnhanced oil recoveryCritical micelle concentrationAqueous solutionMicelleOrganic chemistryBotanyGerminationBiochemistryEngineeringPhysicsBiologyQuantum mechanicsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis