METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SQUEEZE LIFE ENHANCEMENT

The present disclosure provides methods for inhibiting scale formation in subterranean reservoirs. The methods may include depositing silica-based nanoparticles on a surface of the subterranean reservoir and transporting a scale inhibitor to the surface of the subterranean reservoir. The scale inhib...

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Main Authors LITTLEHALES, Ian, BHANDARI, Manojkumar, Ramnikalal, CHRISTMAS, Renaldo
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 29.11.2023
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Summary:The present disclosure provides methods for inhibiting scale formation in subterranean reservoirs. The methods may include depositing silica-based nanoparticles on a surface of the subterranean reservoir and transporting a scale inhibitor to the surface of the subterranean reservoir. The scale inhibitor may adhere to the silica-based nanoparticles through a chemical interaction. The silica-based nanoparticles may adhere to one or more surfaces within the subterranean reservoir.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220701119