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Yun-Peng Zhu0
Cenk Burgazli0
Dave Feuerbacher0
Shankar Subramanian0
Shawn Zhu0
Date of Patent
August 17, 2010
0Patent Application Number
117013530
Date Filed
February 1, 2007
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This invention relates to the use of alkyl amido quaternary ammonium salts, and formulations thereof, as thickening agents in aqueous based fluids, especially those used in oil field applications. The quaternary ammonium salts of the present invention exhibit improved gelling characteristics.
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