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Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a theoretical framework to clarify the propagation of ultrasonic waves through complex materials such as rocks containing mixtures of oil, water, and gas bubbles.
University of Tsukuba
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Researchers at University of Tsukuba
What
Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a theoretical framework to clarify the propagation of ultrasonic waves through complex materials such as rocks containing mixtures of oil, water, and gas bubbles.
When
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:40:05 GMT · 14h 52m ago
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University of Tsukuba ·
Why
Ultrasound-based irradiation of rock formations has attracted considerable attention as a technique for enhancing heavy-oil (high-viscosity crude oil) recovery from deep underground reservoirs.
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This new theoretical framework clarifies how ultrasonic waves propagate through complex rock formations, which could lead to improved techniques for enhancing heavy-oil recovery from deep underground reservoirs.
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