Gelling compositions useful for oil field applications

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1992-12-29

1995-12-26

Geist, Gary L.

Earth boring, well treating, and oil field chemistry

Well treating

Contains organic component

507219, 507225, 507260, 507267, 507271, 507935, 507936, 507209, 523130, E21B 4326

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054788021

ABSTRACT:
A gelling composition and a process for wellbore treatment comprising injecting the composition into reservoirs are disclosed wherein the composition comprise a produced brine; a water-soluble polymer such as, for example, polyacrylamide; a crosslinker such as, for example, a complexed zirconium compound; and optionally a complexing ligand such as, for example, lactic acid.

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