Showing papers by "Ruiyue Yang published in 1998"
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01 Jan 1998TL;DR: In this article, a cost-effective method for conventional surfactant/polymer flooding can be made by adding inexpensive chemicals, such as sodium carbonate (Na 2 CO 3 ) to increase pH and react with acids in crude oils to form surfactants.
Abstract: Conventional surfactant/polymer flooding can be made cost-effective by addition of inexpensive chemicals, such as sodium carbonate (Na 2 CO 3 ) to increase pH and to react with acids in crude oils to form surfactants
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