Mechanisms and experimental research of ion-matched waterflooding to enhance oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs: A case of Cretaceous limestone reservoirs in Halfaya Oilfield, Middle East
PENG Yingfeng,LI Yiqiang,ZHU Guangya,PAN Deng,XU Shanzhi,WANG Xiuyu
Table 7 Research scheme of slug comparison.
Research stage No. of schemes Water source Injection schemes
Slug 1 Slug 2 Slug 3 Slug 4 Slug 5
Optimum ranges
of TDS and IS
1# Formation water Formation water 10 times dilution 20 times dilution 30 times dilution /
2# Seawater Seawater 2 times dilution 4 times dilution 6 times dilution 8 times dilution
Verification of
preferred water
3# Formation water and seawater Optimal dilution times of formation water Optimal dilution times of seawater / /