WO2005040554A1 - Viscoelastic surfactant gels with reduced salft concentration - Google Patents
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- WO2005040554A1 WO2005040554A1 PCT/GB2004/004280 GB2004004280W WO2005040554A1 WO 2005040554 A1 WO2005040554 A1 WO 2005040554A1 GB 2004004280 W GB2004004280 W GB 2004004280W WO 2005040554 A1 WO2005040554 A1 WO 2005040554A1
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- E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
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Priority Applications (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB0606698A GB2422167B (en) | 2003-10-11 | 2004-10-11 | Viscoelastic surfactant gels with reduced salt concentration |
CA2547919A CA2547919C (en) | 2003-10-11 | 2004-10-11 | Viscoelastic surfactant gels with reduced salt concentration |
EA200600753A EA014308B1 (en) | 2003-10-11 | 2004-10-11 | A well bore treatment fluid containing viscoelastic surfactant gels with reduced salt concentration |
US10/574,592 US20070213232A1 (en) | 2003-10-11 | 2004-10-11 | Viscoelastic Surfactant Gels With Reduced Salt Concentration |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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GB0323916A GB2406864A (en) | 2003-10-11 | 2003-10-11 | Viscoelastic fluid with increased thermal stability and reduced salt concentration |
GB0323916.7 | 2003-10-11 |
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WO2005040554A1 true WO2005040554A1 (en) | 2005-05-06 |
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PCT/GB2004/004280 WO2005040554A1 (en) | 2003-10-11 | 2004-10-11 | Viscoelastic surfactant gels with reduced salft concentration |
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US (1) | US20070213232A1 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2547919C (en) |
EA (1) | EA014308B1 (en) |
GB (2) | GB2406864A (en) |
WO (1) | WO2005040554A1 (en) |
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US7261160B2 (en) | 2005-09-13 | 2007-08-28 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Methods and compositions for controlling the viscosity of viscoelastic surfactant fluids |
US7939471B2 (en) | 2006-12-29 | 2011-05-10 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Subterranean treatment fluids comprising viscoelastic surfactant gels |
US7956013B2 (en) | 2006-11-30 | 2011-06-07 | Basf Se | Compositions having pH-dependent viscosity, thickener systems containing the same, and uses therefor |
US7997342B2 (en) | 2006-12-29 | 2011-08-16 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Subterranean treatment fluids comprising viscoelastic surfactant gels |
US8815785B2 (en) | 2006-12-29 | 2014-08-26 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Utilization of surfactant as conformance materials |
US9670397B2 (en) | 2014-02-21 | 2017-06-06 | Halliburton Energy Services Inc. | Amido-functionalized gemini surfactant for fluid control in subterranean formations |
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CA2329600A1 (en) * | 2000-12-22 | 2002-06-22 | Kewei Zhang | Fracturing fluid |
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- 2003-10-11 GB GB0323916A patent/GB2406864A/en not_active Withdrawn
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- 2004-10-11 EA EA200600753A patent/EA014308B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2004-10-11 CA CA2547919A patent/CA2547919C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2004-10-11 WO PCT/GB2004/004280 patent/WO2005040554A1/en active Application Filing
- 2004-10-11 US US10/574,592 patent/US20070213232A1/en not_active Abandoned
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US5551516A (en) * | 1995-02-17 | 1996-09-03 | Dowell, A Division Of Schlumberger Technology Corporation | Hydraulic fracturing process and compositions |
GB2366307A (en) * | 2000-08-25 | 2002-03-06 | Osca Inc | Vesicle forming fracturing fluid containing amphoteric surfactants |
CA2329600A1 (en) * | 2000-12-22 | 2002-06-22 | Kewei Zhang | Fracturing fluid |
WO2002064946A1 (en) * | 2001-02-13 | 2002-08-22 | Sofitech N.V. | Aqueous viscoelastic fluid |
Cited By (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US7261160B2 (en) | 2005-09-13 | 2007-08-28 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Methods and compositions for controlling the viscosity of viscoelastic surfactant fluids |
US7956013B2 (en) | 2006-11-30 | 2011-06-07 | Basf Se | Compositions having pH-dependent viscosity, thickener systems containing the same, and uses therefor |
US7939471B2 (en) | 2006-12-29 | 2011-05-10 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Subterranean treatment fluids comprising viscoelastic surfactant gels |
US7997342B2 (en) | 2006-12-29 | 2011-08-16 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Subterranean treatment fluids comprising viscoelastic surfactant gels |
US8815785B2 (en) | 2006-12-29 | 2014-08-26 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Utilization of surfactant as conformance materials |
US9670397B2 (en) | 2014-02-21 | 2017-06-06 | Halliburton Energy Services Inc. | Amido-functionalized gemini surfactant for fluid control in subterranean formations |
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GB2422167A (en) | 2006-07-19 |
GB0323916D0 (en) | 2003-11-12 |
GB2422167B (en) | 2007-11-07 |
US20070213232A1 (en) | 2007-09-13 |
EA014308B1 (en) | 2010-10-29 |
CA2547919A1 (en) | 2005-05-06 |
GB0606698D0 (en) | 2006-05-10 |
EA200600753A1 (en) | 2006-10-27 |
GB2406864A (en) | 2005-04-13 |
CA2547919C (en) | 2013-08-27 |
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