Advances in EOR 2: Laboratory, Modeling and Field Deployment

Friday, 23 October

1400 - 1630

Room 371 CF

Technical Session

This session highlights recent advancements in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) strategies focused on polymer, low-salinity waterflooding, and CO2-based processes, with an emphasis on both technical performance and practical deployment. The session focuses on the roles of these EOR methods from laboratory to field-pilot application in diverse reservoir environments. These contributions highlight cost-effective and technically promising techniques towards improving recovery efficiency.

Session Chairpersons

Dawari Charles - Davadis LLC

Emad Al-Shalabi - Khalifa University of Science and Technology

1400-1425 233836
Effectiveness Of Low Concentration Thickener In Secondary/Tertiary And Wag Injection Processes From CO₂ Viscosity And Interfacial Elasticity Increase

R. Li, A. Firoozabadi, Reservoir Engr. Research Inst.
1425-1450 233863
Advancing Co₂-Enhanced Oil Recovery With Technoeconomic Modeling

M. Mark-Moser, U.S. Department of Energy National Technology Lab; G. Liu, DOE NETL; T. Warner, D.M. Vikara, KeyLogic, National Energy Technology Laboratory; L. Cunha, U.S. Department of Energy National Technology Lab
1450-1515 234104
Fast-tracking Polymer Injection Development In Small Fields In South Oman Following A Successful Pilot

H. Al Lawati, Petrogas Rima LLC; S. Al Hashmi, Petrogas LLC; N. Al Harthi, Petrogas Rima LLC; H. Salimi, Panterra Geoconsultants; I. Alshaqsi, T. Divers, SNF
1515-1540 233995
Upside Potential Of Low Salinity Waterflood Eor In Carbonate Reservoirs—Crude Compositional Impact On Oil Recovery

H. Yonebayashi, INPEX Corporation - Japan; K. Yamamoto, ADNOC Offshore; T. Muta, JODCO; T. Hiraiwa, INPEX Corporation - Japan; T. Nakashima, Y. Nomura, A. Yamaguchi, INPEX Corporation; L. Wichers Hoeth, A. Farrell, S. Wilson, R. Stalker, G. Graham, Scaled Solutions Limited
1540-1605 234150
Waterflood Mobility Control By Low-Salinity Polymer Flooding At High Adverse Mobility Conditions

A. Al Mamari, Heriot-Watt University; A. Skauge, K. Sorbie, Heriot-Watt University and Energy Research Norway; T. Skauge, Energy Research Norway
1605-1630 234175
Integrated Formulation Optimization And Coreflood Validation Of Surfactant-polymer Flooding In A High-temperature Anhydrite-rich Dolomite Reservoir

R. Barati Ghahfarokhi, Tertiary Oil Recovery Program; J. Tsau, University of Kansas; J. Zaghloul, S. Thomas, J. Doughtie, Continental Resources Inc.; H. Hagar, W. Dontoh, D. Danso, Tertiary Oil Recovery Program; S. Perry, Continental Resources Inc.
Alternate 233797
Surfactant-polymer Interactions Under Reservoir Conditions: Coupled Phase Behavior And Interfacial Tension Measurements For Chemical EOR

D. Paker, Texas A & M University; B. Dindoruk, Texas A&M University
Alternate 234146
Advanced Multivariate Geochemical Fingerprinting Reveals Compartmentalization, Complex Reservoir Filling, And EOR-induced Oil Changes In A Mature Abu Dhabi Oilfield, UAE

T. Koksalan, K.A. Khan, A.B. Salahuddin, M. Al Blooshi, N. Aljneibi, ADNOC Onshore; J. Adams, Stratum Reservoir
Alternate 234207
Defining The Viscosity Limits Of Hybrid Polymer Flooding In Heavy Oils

K. Al-Garadi, K. Mohanty, The University of Texas At Austin

2026 Technical Program

Advances in EOR 2: Laboratory, Modeling and Field Deployment