In its broadest aspect, the present invention provides a method for inhibiting silica dissolution in the vicinity of a well penetrating a hydrocarbon-containing formation. It includes: (a) adding an amount of a chmeical compound to a wet steam which forms an alkaline component in the vapor phase of the...http://www.google.fr/patents/US4913236?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US4913236 - Method for inhibiting silica dissolution using phase separation during oil well steam injection
Method for inhibiting silica dissolution using phase separation during oil ...
