The role of emulsification and IFT reduction in recovering heavy oil during alkaline‑surfactant-assisted CO2 foam flooding: An experimental study
Jing Zhao, Farshid Torabi, Jun Yang
Topics & Concepts
EmulsionPulmonary surfactantEnhanced oil recoveryMicromodelSurface tensionChemical engineeringCoalescence (physics)MicelleChemistryViscosityAlkali metalOil in placeChromatographyMaterials scienceAqueous solutionOrganic chemistryPetroleumPorous mediumComposite materialPorosityThermodynamicsEngineeringAstrobiologyPhysicsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPickering emulsions and particle stabilization