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  Status of Alkaline Flooding Technology

  By James J. Sheng

  Abstract: Very few review papers on alkaline flooding have been published in the petroleum literature. One paper gives an extensive review of caustic mechanisms to improve oil recovery, followed by a brief description of a few trials. The other paper summarizes the field tests completed, in progress and planned by 1983. This paper will not repeat a detailed discussion of mechanisms and a presentation of individual field projects. Only a brief …

  Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 44–50 Read article →