Propagation and Retention of Viscoelastic Surfactants in Carbonate Cores
Viscoelastic surfactant have found numerous application in the oil fields as fracturing and matrix acidizing fluid additives in the recent years. They have the ability to form long worm-like micelles with the increase in pH and calcium concentration, which results in increasing the viscosity and ela...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-05-9544 |