GB2057533B - Oil displacement enhanced by lyothropic liquid crystals in highly saline media - Google Patents

Oil displacement enhanced by lyothropic liquid crystals in highly saline media

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Publication number: GB2057533B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: lyothropic; liquid crystals; oil displacement; highly saline; saline media
Prior art date: 1979-06-11
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

GB8018869A

Other versions

GB2057533A (en

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co

Original Assignee

Exxon Research and Engineering Co

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1979-06-11

Filing date

1980-06-10

Publication date

1983-04-07

1980-06-10 Application filed by Exxon Research and Engineering Co filed Critical Exxon Research and Engineering Co

1981-04-01 Publication of GB2057533A publication Critical patent/GB2057533A/en

1983-04-07 Application granted granted Critical

1983-04-07 Publication of GB2057533B publication Critical patent/GB2057533B/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
- C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
- C09K8/58—Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids
- C09K8/584—Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids characterised by the use of specific surfactants

GB8018869A 1979-06-11 1980-06-10 Oil displacement enhanced by lyothropic liquid crystals in highly saline media Expired GB2057533B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US4764179A	1979-06-11	1979-06-11

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB2057533A GB2057533A (en)	1981-04-01
GB2057533B true GB2057533B (en)	1983-04-07

Family

ID=21950107

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB8018869A Expired GB2057533B (en)	1979-06-11	1980-06-10	Oil displacement enhanced by lyothropic liquid crystals in highly saline media

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
CA (1)	CA1136839A (en)
DE (1)	DE3022336A1 (en)
FR (1)	FR2458671A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2057533B (en)

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1980
- 1980-06-04 CA CA000353332A patent/CA1136839A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-06-10 GB GB8018869A patent/GB2057533B/en not_active Expired
- 1980-06-11 FR FR8012929A patent/FR2458671A1/en active Granted
- 1980-06-11 DE DE19803022336 patent/DE3022336A1/en not_active Withdrawn

Cited By (1)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US8394361B1 (en)	2001-12-21	2013-03-12	Rhodia Operations	Stable surfactant compositions for suspending components

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE3022336A1 (en)	1980-12-18
CA1136839A (en)	1982-12-07
FR2458671B1 (en)	1983-01-14
GB2057533A (en)	1981-04-01
FR2458671A1 (en)	1981-01-02

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1987-02-04	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee