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Improvement of heavy oil recovery and role of nanoparticles of clay in the surfactant flooding process

Goshtasp CheraghianYoung Researchers and Elite Club, Omidieh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Omidieh, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Seyyed Shahram Khalili NezhadYoung Researchers Club, Quchan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Quchan, Iran
Pages 1397-1405 | Published online: 09 Sep 2016

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