In this introduction, we review the objectives and the content:
Chapter 1 – Raw materials for polyacrylamide (18 slides)
Chapter 2 – Stakeholders and markets (9 slides)
Chapter 3 – Polyacrylamides in enhanced oil recovery (15 slides)
Chapter 4 – History of EOR projects & benefits of Polymer Flooding (17 slides)
Chapter 5 – Some Essential Know-Hows about Polymer Flooding (20 slides)
Chapter 6 – Typical Workflows for Polymer Flooding implementation (19 slides)
Chapter 7 – Basic Economics of Polymer Flooding (12 slides)
We will focus on raw materials for polyacrylamides including acrylonitrile, acrylamide, acrylic acid and ATBS
We will review the main applications and markets of Polyacrylamides along with the principal stakeholders and their market share.
In this chapter we will discuss the need for enhancing oil recovery and the principle of Polymer Flooding Technology
In this section, we will review the history of the technology and major projects around the world.
In this section, we will discuss product forms, chemistries, rheology and viscosity.
In this chapter we will go through the main steps between reservoir selection and polymer injection, from the laboratory to the field.
In the last section, we will review some basic economics for Polymer Flooding.
You will find the slides and a shortlist of references for your perusal.