Improvement of Heavy Oil Recovery by Nonionic Surfactant/Alcohol Flooding in Light of the Alkane Carbon Number and Interfacial Tension Properties

• Ahmad Mohamed Alsabagh,
• Amany A. Aboulrous,
• Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelhamid,
• Tahany Mahmoud,
• Amin Sharifi Haddad,
• Roozbeh Rafati

Affiliations

Ahmad Mohamed Alsabagh

Petroleum Application Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt

Amany A. Aboulrous

Production Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed Mahmoud Abdelhamid

Production Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt

Tahany Mahmoud

Petroleum Application Department, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt

Amin Sharifi Haddad

School of Engineering, Kings College, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K.

Roozbeh Rafati

School of Engineering, Kings College, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K.