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Augmenting a Microbial Selective Plugging Technique with Polymer Flooding to Increase the Efficiency of Oil Recovery: Fourth Semi-Annual Progress Report.


DE2003807625

Publication Date 2001
Personal Author Brown, L. R.; Pittman, C. U.; Lynch, F. L.
Page Count 39
Abstract The overall objective of this project was to improve the effectiveness of a microbial selective plugging technique of improving oil recovery through the use of polymer floods. More specifically, the intent was to increase the total amount of oil recovered and to reduce the cost per barrel of incremental oil.
Keywords
  • Microorganisms
  • Oil wells
  • Waterflooding
  • Oil recovery
  • Plugging
  • Sandstones
  • Oil production
  • Polymers
  • Augmentation
  • Sweep efficiency
  • Nutrients
  • Microbial enhanced oil recovery(MEOR)
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
Corporate Authors Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes Sponsored by Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type Technical Report
Title Note Rept. for 31 Dec 00-31 May 01.
NTIS Issue Number 200321
Augmenting a Microbial Selective Plugging Technique with Polymer Flooding to Increase the Efficiency of Oil Recovery: Fourth Semi-Annual Progress Report.
Augmenting a Microbial Selective Plugging Technique with Polymer Flooding to Increase the Efficiency of Oil Recovery: Fourth Semi-Annual Progress Report.
DE2003807625

  • Microorganisms
  • Oil wells
  • Waterflooding
  • Oil recovery
  • Plugging
  • Sandstones
  • Oil production
  • Polymers
  • Augmentation
  • Sweep efficiency
  • Nutrients
  • Microbial enhanced oil recovery(MEOR)
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
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