Encapsulated microenergetic material
Abstract
Providing high energy materials that can be placed in previously created fractures and activating them in place to extend or change an existing fracture system. Also detecting the location of fractures or permeable pathways and a means to assess the extent and efficiency of proppant emplacement.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1342738
- Patent Number(s):
- 9562426
- Application Number:
- 13/944,676
- Assignee:
- Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C09 - DYES C09K - MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
E - FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS E21 - EARTH DRILLING E21B - EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC52-07NA27344
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 2013 Jul 17
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
Citation Formats
Roberts, Jeffery James, Aines, Roger D., Duoss, Eric B., Spadaccini, Christopher M., and Vandersall, Kevin S. Encapsulated microenergetic material. United States: N. p., 2017.
Web.
Roberts, Jeffery James, Aines, Roger D., Duoss, Eric B., Spadaccini, Christopher M., & Vandersall, Kevin S. Encapsulated microenergetic material. United States.
Roberts, Jeffery James, Aines, Roger D., Duoss, Eric B., Spadaccini, Christopher M., and Vandersall, Kevin S. Tue .
"Encapsulated microenergetic material". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1342738.
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