Polymer Flow in Porous Media: Relevance to Enhanced Oil Recovery

• Published in: Colloids and interfaces Vol. 2; no. 3; p. 27
• Main Authors: Skauge, Arne, Zamani, Nematollah, Gausdal Jacobsen, Jørgen, Shaker Shiran, Behruz, Al-Shakry, Badar, Skauge, Tormod
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.09.2018

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. However, additional benefits have extended the utility of polymer flooding. During the last decade, it has been evaluated for u...