The in-situ steam-based technology is still the main exploitation method for heavy oil and
oilsands resources all over the world. But currently most of the steam-based processes (eg …

Due to the growing global energy demand and increasingly limited availability of
conventional or easy-to-produce crude oils, extensive attention is being paid to the …

With World oil demand increasing in the face of limited supplies, increasing attention is
turning towards non-conventional oil sources as a means to relieve the pressure exerted on …

This is the first in the “new series” of expert panel reports to be commissioned by The Royal
Society of Canada/La Société royale du Canada. The Council of the Society, the presidents …

Amphiphilic polymers represent significant ability in emulsifying crude oil during the
displacement, enabling effective control the oil/water interface mobility and reduction of …

В нефтях наряду с основными углеводородными компонентами присутствуют
соединения, молекулы которых построены из полициклических ароматических или …

Data on the structure of oil asphaltene molecules and their aggregation routes is
systematized. The possible phase transitions in asphaltene nano-aggregates and their …

Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is being operated by several operators in
Athabasca and Cold Lake reservoirs in Central and Northern Alberta, Canada. In this …

In the Expanding-Solvent Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (ES-SAGD) process, solvent
added to injected steam mixes with the oil at the edge of the depletion chamber to help …

This paper presents a review of history matching and oil field development optimization
techniques with a focus on optimization algorithms. History matching algorithms are …