Surface modification for cross-linking or breaking interactions with injected fluid
AssigneeSchlumberger Technology Corporation
InventorsTrevor Lloyd Hughes, Michael J. Fuller, Jill F. Geddes
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for treating a subterranean formation with a fluid, including forming a fluid including a organosilane and a particulate and introducing the fluid into a subterranean formation with exposed surfaces, wherein the organosilane modifies the particulate or surfaces or both. Also, a method and apparatus for treating a subterranean formation with a fluid, including forming a fluid including an organosilane and introducing the fluid into a subterranean formation with exposed surfaces, wherein the organosilane modifies the surfaces with a first functional group.
Claims32
A method for treating a subterranean formation with a fluid, comprising:
- forming a fluid comprising a organosilane and a particulate;
- and
- introducing the fluid into a subterranean formation with exposed surfaces,
- wherein the organosilane modifies the particulate or surfaces or both.
A method for treating a subterranean formation with a fluid, comprising:
- forming a fluid comprising an organosilane;
- and
- introducing the fluid into a subterranean formation with exposed surfaces,
- wherein the organosilane modifies the surfaces with a first functional group.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.