Thief Zones: Not All Are Created Equal

Thief Zones: Not All Are Created Equal. In conformance control, it’s often assumed that injected gelant will neatly find its way into the “thief zone” and solve the problem. But here’s the reality many don’t expect—especially in multilayered, open-hole wells, or horizontal wells. When your thief zone is a matrix feature (high permeability channel for […]

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Rethinking EOR: Why It’s Time to Abandon the “Primary, Secondary, Tertiary” Model

After years of working on polymer flooding and chemical EOR, I’ve come to believe that one of the biggest barriers to better oil recovery isn’t technical—it’s psychological and historical. That’s why I put together this presentation: to challenge the long-standing primary / secondary / tertiary model and show why polymer flooding deserves a seat at

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New Online Training Course!

New Online Course: Polyacrylamides – Markets & Technology with a Focus on EOR We are excited to introduce our latest online training course: “Polyacrylamides – Markets & Technology with a Focus on EOR”! This course is designed for industry professionals, market researchers, and beginners looking to gain a deep understanding of polyacrylamides, their markets, stakeholders, and applications in Enhanced Oil

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