Project Abstract

Abstract
Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques play a crucial role in maximizing hydrocarbon production from unconventional reservoirs. This research project focuses on the optimization of EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs to improve recovery efficiency and increase overall oil production. The study aims to investigate the various EOR methods, their applicability, and effectiveness in unconventional reservoirs, with a specific focus on factors influencing their performance. Chapter One provides an introduction to the research topic, presenting the background of the study, problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the research, and definition of terms. The chapter sets the foundation for understanding the importance of optimizing EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs. Chapter Two comprises a comprehensive literature review that explores existing knowledge on EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs. The review covers ten key areas, including the types of EOR methods, challenges faced in unconventional reservoirs, previous research findings, and advancements in EOR technology. Chapter Three outlines the research methodology employed in this study. It details the research approach, data collection methods, sampling techniques, experimental procedures, analytical tools, and statistical analyses used to evaluate the effectiveness of different EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs. The chapter includes at least eight contents related to the research methodology. Chapter Four presents a detailed discussion of the research findings obtained from the optimization of EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs. The chapter includes seven items covering the analysis of results, comparison of different EOR methods, identification of key performance indicators, and recommendations for improving EOR efficiency in unconventional reservoirs. Chapter Five serves as the conclusion and summary of the research project. It synthesizes the key findings, discusses the implications of the research outcomes, and provides recommendations for future studies in the field of optimizing EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs. The chapter concludes with a summary of the research findings and their significance in advancing knowledge and practice in the oil and gas industry. In conclusion, this research project aims to contribute valuable insights into the optimization of EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs, with the ultimate goal of enhancing oil recovery efficiency and maximizing hydrocarbon production. The findings of this study are expected to benefit petroleum engineers, researchers, and industry professionals involved in the development and implementation of EOR strategies for unconventional reservoirs.

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