PROPPANT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A PROPPANT

The present invention concerns a method for manufacturing a proppant for a particular stimulation fluid, or for manufacturing a stimulation fluid for a particular proppant. The present invention also concerns a proppant for hydrocarbon stimulation, wherein the proppant comprises a plurality of amorp...

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Hauptverfasser: BARRON, Andrew, HOLCROFT, Christopher Paul, CORREAS LOPEZ, Covadonga, GOMEZ JIMENEZ, Virginia, GLENDENNING, Malcolm David, IRESON, Robert Gordon, MARSHALL, Martyn William
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention concerns a method for manufacturing a proppant for a particular stimulation fluid, or for manufacturing a stimulation fluid for a particular proppant. The present invention also concerns a proppant for hydrocarbon stimulation, wherein the proppant comprises a plurality of amorphous spherical glass particles which have not undergone any further chemical or thermal treatment, a method of preparing the proppant, and uses of the proppant in hydrocarbon stimulation.