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. 2019 Mar 11;9(14):7932–7947. doi: 10.1039/c8ra10087j

Results of micromodel flooding tests.

Factor Distilled water BS solution (ppm)
Crude oil API = 15 Crude oil API = 19.5
120 50 80 120
BT time (PV) 0.18 0.26 0.29 0.37 0.4
BT time (minute) 51 69 77 98 106
Oil recovery at BT time (%) 16 27 31 36 38
Ultimate oil recovery (%) 16 28 34 38 43