Table 1
Summary of the main developments regarding hydrophobically modified associative polymers.
Year | Activity | Authors |
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1967 | Developed the first HMAP from the copolymerization of alkyl vinyl ether with maleic acid | Dubin and Strauss |
1985 | Patented these systems, highlighting the study of modified hydroxyethylcellulose | Landoll |
2007 | Tested HMAPs on a pilot-scale in the Bohai Bay field in China | Zhou et al. |
2009 | Synthesized a hydrophobically modified acrylamide-based terpolymer with sodium 2-acrylamide-2-methyl propane sulfonate and 2-vinylnaphtalene | Zhong et al. |
2009 | Performed a comparative study between polyacrylamide and acrylamide copolymer with N, N-dihexylacrylamide | Maia et al. |
2010 | Compared HMAP and PHPA regarding resistance factor | Leiting et al. |
2011b | Developed terpolymers formed by acrylamide, 2-trimethylammonium ethyl methacrylate chloride and 5,5,5-triphenyl-1-pentene | Zhang et al. |
2012 | Conducted a comparative study between PHPA and a terpolymer of acrylamide, acrylic acid, and N, N-divinylnonadeca-1,10-dien-2-amine | Lai et al. |
2012 | Performed a comparative study between PHPA and commercial hydrophobically modified polymers | Leiting et al.; Wang et al.; Zhang et al. |
2013 | Developed hydrophobically modified polyacrylamides with cyclodextrin and evaluated their stability under extreme salinity and temperature conditions | Zou et al. |
2014 | Verified the good salinity resistance of HMAPs and recommended their application in reservoirs with high salinity | Deng et al. |
2014 | Studied the properties of commercial HMAP under reservoir conditions | Wei and Romero-Zéron |
2015 | Considered the commercial HMAP with 25.4% hydrolysis degree a promising agent for polymer flooding | Zhang et al. |
2015 | Used 3-(2-(2-heptadec-8-enyl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-1-yl) ethylcarbamoyl) acrylic acid, 3-(diallylamino)-2-hydroxypropyl sulfonate (NDS), acrylamide and acrylic acid to produce HMAP | Gou et al. |
2015 | Developed a copolymer of AM, AA, AMPS and N-phenethyl-N-tetradecyl methacrylamide and evaluated the influence of temperature, salinity and aging on its performance | Jiang et al. |
2015 | Evaluated the injection of HMAP in the Perm field in Russia | Patokina et al. |
2015 | Developed comparative studies between PHPA and HAPAM, evaluating the possible limitations of the application of a hydrophobically associative polymer | Zhang et al. |
2017b | Evaluated the influence of concentration, salinity tolerance, and temperature resistance of HAPAM and PHPA | El-Hoshoudy et al. |
2017a | Studied the salinity tolerance and temperature resistance for a new HMAP | Sarsenbekuly et al. |
2017a | Produced a hydrophobically modified hydroxyethylcellulose with bromodecane and evaluated the influence of several factors | Liu et al. |
2018a | Conducted comparative studies between BD-HMHEC and HEC | Wang et al. |
2018 | Studied the application of BD-HMHEC | Bai et al. |
2018 | Compared the rheological properties of PHPA, HMAP, and cyclodextrin-modified HMAP solutions | Li et al. |
2018 | Performed comparative studies of commercial HMAP and PHPA | Azad et al.; Han et al.; Zhong et al. |
2019 | Observed that the injection of HMAP in porous media increased the oil recovery factor by 18.7% compared to PHPA injection | Zhang et al. |
2019 | Conducted studies of modified polyacrylamide with cyclodextrin | Xie et al. |
2019 | Performed porous media testing with commercial PHPA and HMAP, simulating conditions of the Turgay Southern Basin reservoir in Kazakhstan | Abirov et al. |
2019 | Developed a hydrophobically modified xanthan gum and compared its properties with unmodified xanthan gum | Quan et al. |
2019 | Studied the effect of adding silica nanoparticles in hydrophobically modified polyacrylamide with N, N-dimethyl octadecyl ammonium groups | Peng et al. |