Development of a New Polymeric Surfactant for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery

• Main Authors: Elraies, Khaled A, Isa, M Tan, FATHADDIN, Mohammed, ABO-JABAL, Aiman
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 2011
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8184/1/592155_770362713_938464561.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8184/

This work presents a new alkaline–surfactant (AS) flooding formulation that replaces and improves the traditional alkaline–surfactant–polymer (ASP) flooding slug. With the design of a cost-effective AS slug, a new series of polymeric surfactants was produced based on agriculture material. In this ar...