Project Abstract

Abstract
Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques play a crucial role in maximizing oil production from unconventional reservoirs. This research focuses on evaluating and analyzing various EOR techniques applicable to unconventional reservoirs to improve oil recovery efficiency. The study begins with a comprehensive review of the background and significance of EOR in the oil and gas industry, highlighting the challenges associated with unconventional reservoirs. The research objective is to investigate the effectiveness of different EOR methods in enhancing oil production from unconventional reservoirs. Chapter One provides an introduction to the research topic, outlining the background of the study, problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the research, and definition of key terms. Chapter Two presents a detailed literature review covering ten essential aspects related to EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs, including the principles, applications, and recent advancements in the field. Chapter Three focuses on the research methodology, detailing the research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, experimental procedures, and analytical tools utilized in the study. The chapter also discusses the criteria for selecting suitable EOR techniques for unconventional reservoirs and the evaluation parameters considered for the research. In Chapter Four, the research findings are comprehensively discussed, highlighting the performance and feasibility of various EOR methods such as gas injection, chemical flooding, thermal methods, and microbial EOR in enhancing oil recovery from unconventional reservoirs. The chapter also analyzes the economic implications and environmental impacts of implementing these techniques. Chapter Five presents the conclusion and summary of the project research, summarizing the key findings, discussing the implications for the oil and gas industry, and suggesting recommendations for future research in the field of EOR in unconventional reservoirs. The research contributes to the understanding of EOR techniques and their potential applications in maximizing oil recovery from challenging reservoirs, ultimately benefiting the energy sector in achieving sustainable production goals. In conclusion, this research provides valuable insights into the application of EOR techniques in unconventional reservoirs, offering a comprehensive analysis of the strategies and challenges associated with enhancing oil recovery efficiency in these complex geological formations. The findings of this study have significant implications for the oil and gas industry, guiding operators and researchers in optimizing oil production from unconventional reservoirs through innovative EOR methods.

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