Methods for producing authigenic rock mineral for altering rock hydrology
US9708526B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/16
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods of reversibly altering the rock hydrology in systems, such as oil reservoirs, by inducing authigenic mineral-precipitating bacteria to produce authigenic rock mineral.
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