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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2012
Samuel J. Lewis, Duncan, OK (US);
Michael J. Szymanski, Duncan, OK (US);
Samuel J. Lewis, Duncan, OK (US);
Michael J. Szymanski, Duncan, OK (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Fluids comprising oil; and an organophilic clay comprising a smectite clay modified by reaction with a protonated amphoteric surfactant. The smectite clay may be montmorillonite, beidellite, nontronite, or a combination thereof. The protonated amphoteric surfactant may be cetyl/myristyl amine oxide, a stearyl amine oxide, a stearyl betaine, or a combination thereof. In some cases, the fluid may also include water and/or a solid reactive metal.
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