Polymer solutions are frequently used in enhanced oil recovery and groundwater remediation to improve the recovery of trapped nonaqueous fluids. However, applications …
The third edition of Bubbles, Drops, and Particles in Non-Newtonian Fluids provides comprehensive coverage of the scientific foundations and the latest advances in particle …
A generalized network extraction workflow is developed for parameterizing three- dimensional (3D) images of porous media. The aim of this workflow is to reduce the …
H Koh, VB Lee, GA Pope - SPE Journal, 2018 - onepetro.org
Polymer flooding is a widely used commercial process with a low cost per barrel of produced oil, and hydrolyzed polyacrylamide (HPAM) polymers are the most widely used type of …
Nanoscale pores in shale make the interaction of fluid molecules and pore walls more important than in conventional reservoirs, where the pores are orders of magnitude larger …
A Skauge, N Zamani, J Gausdal Jacobsen… - Colloids and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polymer flooding is one of the most successful chemical EOR (enhanced oil recovery) methods, and is primarily implemented to accelerate oil production by sweep improvement …
Fluids exhibiting non-Newtonian rheologies are used in a range of applications, including hydraulic fracturing, enhanced oil recovery, remediation, and industrial processes. Hydraulic …
T Sochi - Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The study of flow of non‐Newtonian fluids in porous media is very important and serves a wide variety of practical applications in processes such as enhanced oil recovery from …
The Meter model (a four-parameter model) captures shear viscosity–shear stress relationship (S-shaped type) of polymeric non-Newtonian fluids. We devise an analytical …