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Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Subhash Ayirala, Dhahran, SA;

Abdulkareem M. Al-Sofi, Dhahran, SA;

Jinxun Wang, Dhahran, SA;

Ali Abdallah Al-Yousef, Dhahran, SA;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/588 (2006.01); C09K 8/584 (2006.01); C09K 8/04 (2006.01); C08F 220/38 (2006.01); C08F 220/56 (2006.01); C01D 5/10 (2006.01); C01F 5/30 (2006.01); C01F 5/40 (2006.01); C02F 1/68 (2006.01); C01D 3/04 (2006.01); E21B 43/20 (2006.01); C02F 103/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/588 (2013.01); C01D 3/04 (2013.01); C01D 5/10 (2013.01); C01F 5/30 (2013.01); C01F 5/40 (2013.01); C02F 1/68 (2013.01); C08F 220/38 (2013.01); C08F 220/56 (2013.01); C09K 8/04 (2013.01); C09K 8/584 (2013.01); E21B 43/20 (2013.01); C02F 2103/08 (2013.01); C08F 220/382 (2020.02);
Abstract

A composition for use in surfactant polymer flooding processes in a carbonate reservoir, the composition comprising a surfactant, the surfactant operable to reduce interfacial tension, a polymer, the polymer operable to increase the viscosity of the composition, and a tailored water, the tailored water operable to alter a wettability of the in-situ rock, where the tailored water has a total dissolved solids of between 5,000 wt ppm and 7,000 wt ppm, where the total dissolved solids comprises a salt, where the composition has a viscosity between 3 cP and 100 cP.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ayirala, Subhash. (2021). Enhanced surfactant polymer flooding processes for oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs (U.S. Patent No. 11041109). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11041109

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