Enhanced oil recovery by nonionic surfactants considering micellization, surface, and foaming properties

查看全文 作　　者：Achinta [1]Bera;Ajay [2]Mandal;Hadi [1]Belhaj;Tarkeswar [2]Kumar

机构地区：[1]Petroleum Engineering Department, The Petroleum Institute, P.O. Box 2533, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates;[2]Department of Petroleum Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826004, India

出　　处：《Petroleum Science》索引2017年第14卷第2期,共10页

基　　金：the financial support provided by Council for Scientific and Industrial Research [22(0649)/13/EMR-II], New Delhi, to the Department of Petroleum Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, India 摘　　要：Surfactants for enhanced oil recovery are important to study due to their special characteristics like foam generation,lowering interfacial tension between oleic and aqueous phases,and wettability alteration of reservoir rock surfaces.Foam is a good mobility control agent in enhanced oil recovery for improving the mobility ratio.In the present work,the foaming behavior of three nonionic ethoxylated surfactants,namely Tergitol 15-S-7,Tergitol 15-S-9,and Tergitol 15-S-12,was studied experimentally.Among the surfactants,Tergitol 15-S-12 shows the highest foamability.The effect of Na Cl concentration and synthetic seawater on foaming behavior of the surfactants was investigated by the test-tube shaking method.The critical micelle concentrations of aqueous solutions of the different nonionic surfactants were measured at 300 K.It was found that the critical micelle concentrations of all surfactants also increased with increasing ethylene oxide number.Dynamic light scattering experiments were performed to investigate the micelle sizes of the surfactants at their respective critical micelle concentrations.Core flooding experiments were carried out in sand packs using the surfactant solutions.It was found tha t22% additional oil was recovered in the case of all the surfactants over secondary water flooding.Tergitol 15-S-12exhibited the maximum additional oil recovery which is more than 26%after water injection. 关键词：表面活性剂胶束非离子表面活性剂发泡性能原油采收率表面结临界胶束浓度驱油用表面活性剂表面活性剂溶液

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