An Improved Encapsulated Breaker to Decrease Hydrostatic Release and Increase Thermal Stability

SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 173-181

  Still, John W ^a   McConnell, S Bruce ^a   Miller, Matthew J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; COATINGS; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; VISCOSITY;

OXIDIZERS;

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

EID: 0242353204     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/80220-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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