Alkyl polyglycoside surfactants for use in subterranean formations
US11421149B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 17, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09K8/68
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods and compositions for treating subterranean formations with treatment fluids comprising alkyl polyglycoside surfactants are provided. In one embodiment, the methods comprise providing a treatment fluid comprising an aqueous base fluid; and a surfactant comprising an alkyl polyglycoside or derivative thereof; introducing the treatment fluid into a wellbore penetrating at least a portion of a subterranean formation; and producing fluids from the wellbore during or subsequent to introducing the treatment fluid into the wellbore.
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