AA
AAm
AMPS
2-Acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propane sulfonic acid
APG
API
American Petroleum Institute
ATP
AWCP
Alkaline waste waters of caprolactam production
BIT
CMC
CME
Carboxymethylated ethoxylated surfactants
CROSERF
Chemical Response to Oil Spills Ecological Effects Research Forum
CS
CSM
CTAB
Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide
DADMAC
Diallyldimethylammonium chloride
DBNPA
2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide
DNA
DRA
DSC
Differential scanning calorimetry
EDTA
Ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid
EG
EHA
EO
EOR
EP
HEC
HPAN
Hydrolyzed polyacrylonitrile
HPC
HPG
HPLC
High performance liquid chromatography
HTHP
High temperature/high pressure
HTO
IFP
Institute Francais du Petrole
IFT
LC
MA
MA
MEOR
Microbial-enhanced oil recovery
MIS
Microbiologically influenced souring
MNS
NFC
NMR
Nuclear magnetic-resonance
NVP
OBM
OI
OOC
Offshore Operators Committee
PAA
PAC
PAG
PAM
PAO
PA
PEG
PEO
PHB
PHPA
Partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide
PMMA
POBM
Pseudo oil-based drilling mud
PO
PPCA
Phosphino-polycarboxylic acid
PPG
PP
PS
PTFE
PU
PVA
PVA
PVS
RE
SEM
Scanning electron microscope
SFI
Slurry fracture injection
SWL
THP
Trishydroxymethylphosphine
TPH
Total petroleum hydrocarbon
UHMWPE
Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene
UTCHEM
University of Texas Chemical Compositional Simulator
VES
WBM