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Cement slurries, cured cement and methods of making and use of these

US11732177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2021
Grant dateAug 22, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/91
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cement slurries, cured cements, and methods of making cured cement and methods of using cement slurries are provided. The cement slurries have, among other attributes, improved expanding capabilities and may be used, for instance, in the oil and gas drilling industry. The cement slurry comprises water, a cement precursor material, and an expanding agent. The expanding agent comprising at least a poly(lactic acid)-metal oxide nanocomposite. The metal oxide comprises MgO, CaO, or both, and the poly(lactic acid) comprises a carboxylic acid terminal group.

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