by ESal | Dec 6, 2010 | Other Publications, Suggested Reads on Wettability
An Introduction to Wettability of Oil Reservoirs Petrophysics and Surface Chemistry Group Petroleum Recovery Research Center New Mexico Tech A PRESENTATION Download Presentation Search for: Categories ESal Blog (11) Other Publications (16) SPE Papers (3)...
by ESal | Jul 6, 2007 | Other Publications, Suggested Reads on Wettability
Fundamentals of Wettability Originally Posted on Schlumberger Website (Multiple Authors) Understanding formation wettability is crucial for optimizing oil recovery. The oilversus-water wetting preference influences many aspects of reservoir performance, particularly...
by ESal | Jun 6, 2001 | Other Publications, Suggested Reads on Wettability
Effective Wettability of Minerals Exposed to Crude Oil Jill S.Buckley Abstract This review focuses on the macroscopic phenomena that can be used to assess effective wetting, especially the use of contact angles to quantify wetting conditions in the presence of brine...
by ESal | Dec 6, 1998 | Other Publications, Suggested Reads on Wettability
Some Mechanisms of Crude Oil/Brine/Solid Interactions J.S.Buckley Y.Liu AbstractMechanisms by which crude oil components may adsorb on high energy mineral surfaces include polar, acid/base, and ion-binding interactions. Surface precipitation of asphaltic material can...
by ESal | Dec 6, 1993 | Other Publications, Suggested Reads on Wettability
Base Number and Wetting Properties of Crude Oils S.T. Dubey (Shell Development Co.) P.H. Doe (Shell Development Co.) Summary Oil acid and base numbers influence wetting through their effect on electrostatic interactions with the mineral surface. An improved nonaqueous...
by ESal | Oct 6, 1973 | Other Publications, Suggested Reads on Wettability
Oil Recovery by Surface Film Drainage in Mixed Wettability Rocks R.A. Salathiel Introduction Material-balance data on the East Texas reservoir indicate that a very efficient water-oil displacement is being attained. Also, cores recovered with a pressure-retaining core...