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Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2021
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Rajendra Arunkumar Kalgaonkar, Dhahran, SA;

Vikrant Wagle, Dhahran, SA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/42 (2006.01); C09K 8/487 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/426 (2013.01); C09K 8/487 (2013.01); C09K 2208/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of reducing water production in a wellbore may include introducing an alkaline nanosilica dispersion to the wellbore such that it contacts a water producing zone of the wellbore, introducing a sodium bicarbonate activator to the wellbore such that it contacts the alkaline nanosilica dispersion in the water producing zone, and forming a gelled solid from the water shutoff material in the water producing zone, thereby reducing water production in the wellbore.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kalgaonkar, Rajendra. (2025). Methods to use water shutoff material composition comprising alkaline nanosilica dispersion and sodium bicarbonate in downhole conditions (U.S. Patent No. 12258516). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12258516

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