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Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 01, 2010
Applicants:

Andrey Fedorov, Tyumen, RU;

Olesya Levanyuk, Tyumen, RU;

Tatiana Zolnikova, Tyumen, RU;

Vadim Khlestkin, Novosibirsk, RU;

Alexander Nadeev, Novosibirsk, RU;

Diankui Fu, Novosibirsk, RU;

Bruno Lecerf, Novosibirsk, RU;

Shiyi Wang, Cambridge, GB;

Gary John Tustin, Cambridge, GB;

Valerie Lafitte, Cambridge, GB;

Inventors:

Andrey Fedorov, Tyumen, RU;

Olesya Levanyuk, Tyumen, RU;

Tatiana Zolnikova, Tyumen, RU;

Vadim Khlestkin, Novosibirsk, RU;

Alexander Nadeev, Novosibirsk, RU;

Diankui Fu, Novosibirsk, RU;

Bruno Lecerf, Novosibirsk, RU;

Shiyi Wang, Cambridge, GB;

Gary John Tustin, Cambridge, GB;

Valerie Lafitte, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2006.01); E21B 43/27 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for treating a subterranean formation penetrated by a wellbore is provided. The method includes providing a treatment fluid containing a viscoelastic surfactant having at least one degradable linkage, a hydrolysable material, and a pH control material, and injecting the treatment fluid into a subterranean formation. The pH control material may have a pH equal or greater than about 9 and may include a strongly alkaline material and an oxidizing agent.


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