Chemistry of oil recovery : based on a symposium sponsored by the Division of Petroleum Chemistry at the 175th meeting of the American Chemical Society, Anaheim, California, March 13-16, 1978

Content: Cation exchange, surfactant precipitation, and adsorption in micellar flooding / Robert D. Walker, Jr., W.E. Ray, M.K. Tham, and M.C. Lee -- The influence of surfactant structure on low interfacial tensions / Peter H. Doe, Mahmoud M. El-Emary, William H. Wade, and Robert S. Schechter -- Phase behavior of a pure alkyl aryl sulfonate surfactant / E.I. Franses, H.T. Davis, W.G. Miller, and L.E. Scriven -- Colloidal properties of sodium carboxylates / W.H. Baldwin and G.W. Neal -- Experimental thermochemistry of oil recovery micellar systems / R.L. Berg, L.A. Noll, and W.D. Good -- Participation of selective native petroleum fractions in lowering interfacial tensions of aqueous alkaline systems / P.A. Farmanian, N. Davis, J.T. Kwan, R.M. Weinbrandt, and T.F. Yen -- Spontaneous emulsification and the effect of interfacial fluid properties on coalescence and emulsion stability in caustic flooding / D.T. Wasan, S.M. Shah, M. Chan, K. Sampath, and R. Shah -- Comparison of solution properties of mobility control polymers / Esref Unsal, John Larry Duda, and Elmer Klaus.