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Slug Size Optimization

Slug Size Optimization is a methodological framework in enhanced oil recovery processes that systematically determines the optimal volume of injected gas and water slugs in Water-Alternating-Gas Injection to maximize displacement efficiency and sweep uniformity while minimizing operational and interfacial flow instabilities.

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Citations

121

Authors

44

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Publications per year

2017–2026

9

Parents

Publications

37

New slug control strategies, tuning rules and experimental results

John–Morten Godhavn, Mehrdad P. Fard, Per H. Fuchs · Journal of Process Control · 2005 · 104 citations

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Polymer-Enhanced Foam Flooding for Improving Heavy Oil Recovery in Thin Reservoirs

Wei Zhou, Cuiping Xin, Shengnan Chen et al. · Energy & Fuels · 2020 · 92 citations

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Pressure Maintenance and Improving Oil Recovery by Means of Immiscible Water-Alternating-CO2 Processes in Thin Heavy-Oil Reservoirs

Sixu Zheng, Daoyong Yang · SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering · 2013 · 57 citations

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An Approach To Optimize Economics in a West Texas CO2 Flood

G.J. Pariani, K.A. McColloch, S.L. Warden et al. · Journal of Petroleum Technology · 1992 · 49 citations

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Mathematical modeling and optimal design of multi-stage slug-flow crystallization

Michael L. Rasche, Mo Jiang, Richard D. Braatz · Computers & Chemical Engineering · 2016 · 44 citations

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Authors

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  1. MH
    Mohammad Hossein Ghazanfari

    Sharif University of Technology, Iran

    2 publications · 32 citations

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  2. TE
    T. Eilertsen

    University of Stavanger, Norway

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  3. XZ
    Xiaodan Zhang

    Xi'an Polytechnic University, China

    2 publications · 29 citations

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  4. VA
    Vincent Attanucci

    Chevron (United States), United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  5. NA
    Nasser Alizadeh

    Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran

    2 publications · 32 citations

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Institutions

44

  1. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    54 citations

  2. Amirkabir University of Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    81 citations

  3. Chevron (United States)

    San Ramon, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    178 citations

  4. American Petroleum Institute

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  5. Equinor (Norway)

    Stavanger, Norway

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    250 citations

  6. Northeast Petroleum University

    Daqing, China

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    160 citations

  7. Sinopec (China)

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    114 citations

  8. Sharif University of Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

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Venues

  1. SPE Reservoir Engineering

    SPERE · 2 publications · 40 citations

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  2. Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

    JCPT · 2 publications · 45 citations

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  4. Journal of Petroleum Technology

    JPT · 2 publications · 60 citations

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  5. Petroleum Science and Technology

    1 publications · 17 citations

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