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Injection fluids for oil recovery and methods of making and using the same

US10883040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2017
Grant dateJan 5, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/16
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Viscous aqueous injections fluids including polymers having hydrophilic moieties and hydrophobic groups and at least one of crude oil emulsions and amphiphilic diblock copolymers are provided herein. Methods of making the aqueous injection fluids, and methods of using the aqueous injection fluids for oil recovery are also provided.

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