Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of fracking using silicone surfactants
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Application No.: US15234314Application Date: 2016-08-11
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Publication No.: US10457857B2Publication Date: 2019-10-29
- Inventor: Robert James Perry , Robert Michael Enick , Jason Jiwoo Lee , Eric Beckman
- Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY , UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH—OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Baker Hughes Patent Organization
- Main IPC: E21B43/26
- IPC: E21B43/26 ; C09K8/60 ; C09K8/70

Abstract:
Methods for fracking, particularly dry fracking, comprising the use of surfactants for preparation of substantially water-free carbon dioxide in oil foams are presented.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180044573A1 NOVEL SURFACTANTS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE IN OIL FOAMS Public/Granted day:2018-02-15
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