ADDITION OF NONIONIC SURFACTANTS TO WATER SOLUBLE BLOCK COPOLYMERS TO INCREASE THE STABILITY OF THE COPOLYMER IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS CONTAINING SALT AND/OR SURFACTANTS

An aqueous fluid useful for the recovery of crude oil from a subterranean formation, which includes a composition including a mixture of water, a water soluble block copolymer, an inorganic salt and at least one member of the group of a nonionic surfactant having an HLB of less than 12, and methods...

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Main Authors LIZARRAGA, Gilda, Maria, KESAVAN, Subramanian, HOUGH, Lawrence, Alan, ADAM, Herve, CASTAING, Jean-christophe
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 02.05.2018
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ADHESIVES
CHEMISTRY
DYES
MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FORELSEWHERE
METALLURGY
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS
MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS
NATURAL RESINS
PAINTS
POLISHES
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Summary:An aqueous fluid useful for the recovery of crude oil from a subterranean formation, which includes a composition including a mixture of water, a water soluble block copolymer, an inorganic salt and at least one member of the group of a nonionic surfactant having an HLB of less than 12, and methods for using same.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20080846123