DELAYED GELATION OF POLYMERS

The disclosure is directed to methods and compositions delaying the gelation of polymers in water flooding by sequentially or co-injecting a carboxylate-containing polymer solution, a gel-delaying polymer, and gelation agent into a hydrocarbon reservoir. Delays of weeks are observed.

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Hauptverfasser: GUAN, Huili, CHRISTIAN, Terry M, MORADI ARAGHI, Ahmad, BERKLAND, Cory, NEEDHAM, Riley B, LIANG, Jenn-Tai, CHENG, Min
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosure is directed to methods and compositions delaying the gelation of polymers in water flooding by sequentially or co-injecting a carboxylate-containing polymer solution, a gel-delaying polymer, and gelation agent into a hydrocarbon reservoir. Delays of weeks are observed.