Comparative Study of Biopolymer Flooding: A Core Flooding and Numerical Reservoir Simulator Validation Analysis

Table 5

Viscosity of polymers at different weight percentages.

Xanthan gum		Guar gum		Gum Arabic
wt%	Viscosity (cP)	wt%	Viscosity (cP)	wt%	Viscosity (cP)
0.1	165	0.1	155	0.4	150
0.2	245	0.2	205	0.5	170
0.3	440	0.3	270	1	180
0.4	450	0.4	390	5	200
0.5	540	0.5	410	10	220
1	1645	1	1510	15	245