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US 2010/0248322 A1Published application
Chemical amendments for the stimulation of biogenic gas generation in deposits of carbonaceous material
AssigneeLUCA Technologies, Inc.
InventorsRobert S. Pfeiffer, Glenn A. Ulrich, Shelley Haveman
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Abstract
Methods of stimulating biogenic production of a metabolic product with enhanced hydrogen content are described. The methods may include accessing a geologic formation that includes carbonaceous material. The methods may also include introducing an amendment to the geologic formation. The amendments may further include removing compounds with enhanced hydrogen content from the formation.
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A method of stimulating biogenic production of a metabolic product with enhanced hydrogen content, the method comprising:
- accessing a geologic formation that includes a carbonaceous material;
- introducing an amendment to the geologic formation;
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- removing the metabolic products with enhanced hydrogen content from the formation.
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