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US 2004/0163814 A1Published application
Subterranean treatment fluids and methods of using these fluids to stimulate subterranean formations
AssigneeHalliburton Energy Services, Inc.
InventorsBradley L. Todd, Eric Davudson
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Abstract
The present invention provides fluid compositions comprising water and a formate ester, and methods of using these fluids in subterranean formations. Optionally, other additives may be added.
Claims23
A method of stimulating a subterranean formation, comprising the steps of:
- placing a fluid comprising water and a formate ester in the formation;
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- permitting the fluid to react with the formation such that the permeability of a region of the formation is increased.
A fluid comprising water and a formate ester.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.