Modeling of nanoparticle transport in porous media

The unique properties of engineered nanoparticles have many potential applications in oil reservoirs, e.g., as emulsion stabilizers for enhanced oil recovery, or as nano-sensors for reservoir characterization. Long-distance propagation (>100 m) is a prerequisite for many of these applications. Wi...

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Main Author: Zhang, Tiantian
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2012-08-6044