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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2014
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Carbo Ceramics Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Stc.unm, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Chad Cannan, Cypress, TX (US);
Terrence Palisch, Richardson, TX (US);
Richard A. Kemp, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Timothy J. Boyle, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Bernadette A. Hernandez-Sanchez, Albuquerque, NM (US);
James E. Miller, Albuquerque, NM (US);
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, Albuquerque, NM (US);
CARBO Ceramics Inc., Houston, TX (US);
STC.UNM, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Abstract
Proppant compositions for use in hydraulic fracturing and methods of using same are disclosed herein. The proppant compositions include a plurality of proppant particulates and at least one particulate of the plurality of proppant particulates containing at least one tracer, wherein the at least one tracer separates from the at least one particulate located inside a fracture of a subterranean formation after a period of time.