Core-scale modeling of surfactant-assisted spontaneous water imbibition in carbonates
This work numerically investigates surfactant effects on spontaneous water imbibition in oil-wet carbonates. An open boundary core-scale imbibition model with 9 × 9 × 10 gridblocks was used in UTCHEM to simulate carbonate core plug exposure to a vast water body. The simulation models were developed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Petroleum |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405656120301103 |