Finger Thickening during Extra-Heavy Oil Waterflooding: Simulation and Interpretation Using Pore-Scale Modelling

• Mohamed Regaieg ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohamed Regaieg, Steven Robert McDougall

  * E-mail: mohamed.regaieg@total.com

  Affiliations Institute of Petroleum Engineering, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Geoscience Research Centre, Total E&P, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9601-3882

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• Steven Robert McDougall ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohamed Regaieg, Steven Robert McDougall

  Affiliation Institute of Petroleum Engineering, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Igor Bondino ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Total E&P, Pau, France

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• Gerald Hamon

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Total E&P, Pau, France

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