Surfactant-Based Mobility Control. Progress in Miscible-Flood Enhanced Oil Recovery

Content: Promise and problems of miscible-flood enhanced oil recovery : the need for surfactant-based sweep and mobility control / Duane H. Smith --
Stability of miscible displacements / Shih-Hsien Chang and John C. Slattery --
Reservoir description : key to success in chemical-enhanced oil recovery / Larry W. Lake --
Multiphase equilibria for water-carbon dioxide-2-propanol mixtures at elevated pressures / J.R. DiAndreth and M.E. Paulaitis --
Organized surfactant assemblies in supercritical fluids / John L. Fulton and Richard D. Smith --
Temporary liquid crystals in microemulsion systems / Stig E. Friberg, Zhuning Ma, and Parthasakha Neogi --
Foam stability : effects of oil and film stratification / D.T. Wasan, A.D. Nikolov, D.D. Huang, and D.A. Edwards --
Surfactants for carbon dioxide foam flooding : effects of surfactant chemical structure on one-atmosphere foaming properties / John K. Borchardt, D.B. Bright, M.K. Dickson, and S.L. Wellington --
Structure-property relationships for mobility-control surfactants / John K. Borchardt --
Adsorption of binary anionic surfactant mixtures on [alpha]-alumina / Jeffrey J. Lopata, Jeffrey H. Harwell, and John F. Scamehorn --
Adsorption of nonionic surfactants on quartz in the presence of ethanol, HCl, or CaCl₂ : its effect on wettability / A.M. Travalloni Louvisse and Gaspar González --
Foam formation in porous media : a microscopic visual study / Arthur I. Shirley --
Videomicroscopy of two-phase steady cocurrent flow in a model porous medium / Curtis M. Elsik and Clarence A. Miller --
Snap off at strong constrictions : effect of pore geometry / J. Ratulowski and H.-C. Chang --
Mobility of foam in porous media / Raymond W. Flumerfelt and John Prieditis --
Description of foam flow in porous media by the population balance method / T.W. Patzek --
Surfactant-induced mobility control for carbon dioxide studied with computerized tomography / S.L. Wellington and H.J. Vinegar --
Carbon dioxide foam flooding : laboratory model and computer simulation of the process / E.L. Claridge, B.M. Lescure, and M.W. Wang --
Carbon dioxide-foam mobility measurements at high pressure / Hae Ok Lee and John P. Heller --
Enhancement of crude oil recovery in carbon dioxide flooding / John T. Patton and Stanford T. Holbrook --
Use of crude oil emulsions to improve profiles / T.R. French --
Injectivity and surfactant-based mobility control : field tests / Duane H. Smith.