Experimental investigation of CO2 foam flooding-enhanced oil recovery in fractured low-permeability reservoirs: Core-scale to pore-scale

D Zhu, B Li, L Chen, C Zhang, L Zheng, W Chen, Z Li - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Fractured low-permeability reservoirs are characterized by poor reservoir physical
properties, strong interlayer heterogeneity and the existence of natural and artificial …

Effects of CO2 and surfactants on the interface characteristics and imbibition process in low-permeability heavy oil reservoirs

D Zhu, B Li, L Zheng, W Lei, B Li, Z Li - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the poor physical properties and low flowing capability of crude oil in low-
permeability heavy oil reservoirs, fracturing is generally required for effective development …

IOR/EOR Methods Adapted to High Water Production Zones of Heavy and Extra-Heavy Oil Reservoirs in La Faja Petrolifera Del Orinoco-Venezuela: State of the Art

F Rodriguez M - International Conference on …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Venezuela is well known for its immense reserves of heavy and extra heavy crude oils
located in La Faja Petrolífera Del Orinoco (La FPO), in the east of the country, with certified …

深层稠油油藏降黏泡沫驱驱油特征及机理研究.

党法强, 李松岩, 李明鹤, 何晓琳… - Petroleum Geology & …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
降黏泡沫驱结合了降黏剂乳化降黏和泡沫选择性封堵的优势, 可进一步提高开发后期深层稠油油
藏的采收率. 通过室内实验, 根据降黏泡沫剂的降黏效果, 起泡性能, 泡沫稳定性 …

Which is the Most Attractive IOR Method to Produce the Venezuelan Highly Viscous Oil Resources in the Energy Transition Era? A Comprehensive Review of …

F Rodriguez, E Delamaide, D Rousseau… - Abu Dhabi International …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Venezuela has been a potential producer of highly viscous crude oils for more than a
century, thanks to its large resources located at the Lake Maracaibo and Eastern Venezuela …

Study on viscosity reducer flooding technology for deep low permeability extra heavy oil reservoirs

X Cao, Z Liu, Y Yang, S Zhang, Y Bu, S Wang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Deep low permeability extra heavy oil reservoir has the characteristics of high formation
pressure, high crude oil viscosity, and low permeability. Conventional steam injection …

Generation of Complex Emulsions During the Application of Improved Recovery Methods in Venezuelan Heavy and Extra-Heavy Oil Reservoirs: A Critical Review

F Rodriguez, H Belhaj, D Rousseau… - Abu Dhabi International …, 2022 - onepetro.org
The formation of emulsions during the production of highly viscous crude oils is one of the
biggest issues observed both in cold production and after the application of IOR methods in …

IOR/EOR Project Implementation Outcomes and Novel Insights in Extra-Heavy Oil Reservoirs in Eastern Venezuela Basin, Orinoco Oil Belt–Zuata Principal Field …

R Morales, F Rodriguez, C Bejarano… - Abu Dhabi …, 2024 - onepetro.org
This work presents a review of the exploitation schemes applied and envisioned for the next
25 years in the Exploitation Plan for the Zuata Principal Field, located in the Junín Block of" …

Experimental Study on Chemical Recovery of Low‐Permeability and Medium‐Deep Heavy Oil Reservoir

X Shi, X He, X Zhang, H Xu, Q Wang, B Li, S Li… - Geofluids, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To improve the oil recovery of a block in the Wutonggou Formation of the Changji Oilfield,
viscosity reducing and foaming agent was optimized to improve the development effect of …

Development Features of Cold Production with Horizontal Wells in a Foamy Extra-Heavy Oil Reservoir

Z Yang, X Li, X Xu, Y Shen, X Shi - SPE Trinidad and Tobago Section …, 2021 - onepetro.org
The block M as a foamy extra-heavy oil field in the Carabobo Area, the eastern Orinoco Belt,
has been exploited by foamy oil cold production utilizing horizontal wells. The early …