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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2023
Applicants:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (US);

Inventors:

Feng Liang, Cypress, TX (US);

Hui-Hai Liu, Katy, TX (US);

Jin Ge, Cleveland, OH (US);

Jose I. Rueda, Dhahran, SA;

Mohammed A. Bataweel, Dhahran, SA;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/60 (2005.12); E21B 43/16 (2005.12); E21B 43/26 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 8/602 (2012.12); E21B 43/16 (2012.12); E21B 43/26 (2012.12);
Abstract

Wellbore treatment fluids are provided that include an aqueous component and an amphiphilic hyperbranched copolymer comprising the polymerized reaction product of at least a first monomer and a second monomer, where the first monomer comprises at least one surface reactive end group chosen from the group consisting of carboxylates, phosphonates, sulfonates, and zwitterions. Also provided are methods of modifying subsurface energy of a carbonate formation using the wellbore treatment fluids.


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