Potential of polymer’s viscosity and viscoelasticity for accessible oil recovery during low salinity polymer flooding in heterogeneous carbonates
Moaz Dafaalla, Madhar Sahib Azad, Subhash Ayirala, Mohammed Alotaibi, Mohanad Fahmi, Salah Saleh, Dhafer Al Shehri, Mohamed Mahmoud
Topics & Concepts
ViscoelasticityViscosityPolymerSalinityEnhanced oil recoveryFlooding (psychology)Chemical engineeringPolymer scienceChemistryMaterials sciencePetroleum engineeringGeologyComposite materialOceanographyPsychologyEngineeringPsychotherapistEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPetroleum Processing and Analysis