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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2016
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Vijaya Kumar Patnana, Madhurwada, IN;
Sairam Eluru, Pune, IN;
Enrique Antonio Reyes, Tomball, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Method comprising introducing a treatment fluid into a subterranean formation, the treatment fluid comprising a pseudo-crosslinking agent and an acidic viscoelastic surfactant (AVS) base fluid, wherein the treatment fluid has a pH of less than 5. The AVS base fluid includes a zwitterionic viscoelastic surfactant, an acidic constituent, and a polar solvent and the zwitterionic viscoelastic surfactant is present in an amount in the range of from about 0.001% to about 15% by weight of active surfactant of the AVS base fluid. The treatment fluid performs a subterranean formation operation.