发明名称 TRANSPORTERS OF OIL SENSORS FOR DOWNHOLE HYDROCARBON DETECTION
摘要 Various embodiments of the present disclosure pertain to nanocomposites for detecting hydrocarbons in a geological structure. In some embodiments, the nanocomposites include: a core particle; a polymer associated with the core particle; a sulfur-based moiety associated with the polymer; and a releasable probe molecule associated with the core particle, where the releasable probe molecule is releasable from the core particle upon exposure to hydrocarbons. Additional embodiments of the present disclosure pertain to methods of detecting hydrocarbons in a geological structure by utilizing the nanocomposites of the present disclosure.
申请公布号 US2015050741(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.02.19
申请号 US201314387291 申请日期 2013.03.25
申请人 WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY 发明人 Tour James M.;Hwang Chih-Chau;Lu Wei;Ruan Gedeng;Tomson Mason B.;Kan Amy;Wang Lu;Wong Michael S.;Kini Gautam;Hirasaki George J.;Miller Clarence
分类号 G01N33/24 主分类号 G01N33/24
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A nanocomposite suitable for detecting hydrocarbons in a geological structure, wherein the nanocomposite comprises: a core particle; a polymer associated with the core particle; a sulfur-based moiety associated with the polymer; and a releasable probe molecule associated with the core particle, wherein the releasable probe molecule is releasable from the core particle upon exposure to hydrocarbons, wherein the releasable probe molecule is triheptylamine (“THA”).
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