Alwattari
Ali Alwattari, Houston, TX US
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| 20140305647 | METHODS OF PRODUCING FRICTION REDUCING BIOSYNTHETIC POLYSACCHARIDES - Methods of treating a subterranean formation including providing a treatment fluid comprising an aqueous base fluid and a friction reducing agent, wherein the friction reducing agent is a biosynthetic polysaccharide produced by a host cell line with DNA encoding the biosynthetic polysaccharide; and introducing the treatment fluid into the subterranean formation. | 10-16-2014 |
| 20150275251 | METHODS OF BIOSYNTHESIZING BACTERIAL EXTRACELLULAR GALACTOMANNAN POLYSACCHARIDES AND SUBUNITS THEREOF FOR USE IN SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION OPERATIONS - Methods of biosynthesizing bacterial extracellular galactomannan polysaccharides for use in subterranean formation operations such as drilling operations, fracturing operations, or gravel packing operations including providing a feedstock comprising mannose and galactose; providing bacteria effective at fermenting mannose and galactose; introducing the bacteria to the feedstock; and fermenting the bacteria so as to produce an extracellular galactomannan polysaccharide. | 10-01-2015 |
Ali Alwattari, Humble, TX US
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| 20150013983 | SOLID-SUPPORTED CROSSLINKER FOR TREATMENT OF A SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION - The present invention relates to solid-supported crosslinkers for treatment of a subterranean formation. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation. The method can include obtaining or providing a composition that includes a solid-supported crosslinker. The solid-supported crosslinker includes a supporting solid, and a crosslinker supported on the supporting solid. The method can also include contacting a subterranean material downhole with the composition. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20160053163 | FIBERS AS DRAG-REDUCING PROPPING FIBERS IN LOW PERMEABILITY SUBTERRANEAN APPLICATIONS - Some embodiments described herein provide a method comprising providing a wellbore in a low permeability subterranean formation; providing a treatment fluid comprising an aqueous base fluid and drag-reducing propping fibers; introducing the treatment fluid into the wellbore at a rate and pressure sufficient to create or enhance at least one micro-fracture therein, wherein the drag-reducing propping fibers are capable of reducing the friction created within the treatment fluid as it is introduced into the wellbore; and placing the drag-reducing propping fibers into the at least one micro-fracture so as to prop open the micro-fracture. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160053165 | MUCILAGE COMPRISING TREATMENT FLUIDS FOR SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION OPERATIONS - Some embodiments disclosed herein comprise a method of treating a subterranean formation comprising: providing a treatment fluid comprising a base fluid and an extracted natural mucilage; and introducing the treatment fluid into the subterranean formation. The treatment fluid may further comprise a mucin in an amount in the range of from about 0.000001% to about 10% by weight in the treatment fluid. | 02-25-2016 |
Ali Alwattari, The Woodlands, TX US
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| 20160102236 | HYDROPHOBICALLY AND HYDROPHILICALLY MODIFIED POLYSACCHARIDES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME FOR TREATMENT OF A SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION - The present invention relates to hydrophobically and hydrophilically modified polysaccharides and methods of using the same for treatment of a subterranean formation. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation. The method includes obtaining or providing a composition including a hydrophobically and hydrophilically modified polysaccharide (HHMP). The method includes placing the composition in a subterranean formation. | 04-14-2016 |