Non Ionic Poly Acrylamide Water Treatment NPAM In Oilfields

Product Description:

As global energy demands continue to rise, the efficient extraction and management of oilfield resources remain critical. Non-ionic polyacrylamide (NPAM), a versatile water-soluble polymer, has emerged as a key component in enhancing oil recovery and optimizing operational efficiency in the petroleum industry.

Lanyao Water Treatment Co., Ltd., a specialized manufacturer of water treatment chemicals, emphasizes the growing significance of NPAM in addressing challenges across oilfield operations.

Features:

NPAM exhibits exceptional resistance to high-salinity environments, a common feature in oilfield brines. Unlike ionic polymers, its non-ionic structure prevents precipitation or viscosity loss in saline conditions, ensuring consistent performance in water injection and drilling fluids.

With the ability to withstand temperatures exceeding 80°C (176°F), NPAM remains stable in high-temperature reservoirs. This thermal resilience allows it to maintain viscosity and functionality during enhanced oil recovery (EOR) processes, even in deep or harsh formations.

NPAM solutions display shear-thinning properties, meaning their viscosity decreases under high shear stress (e.g., during pumping) but recovers once the stress is removed. This feature reduces energy consumption during fluid injection while ensuring effective oil displacement in reservoirs.

The long-chain molecular structure of NPAM enables efficient adsorption onto suspended particles and emulsified oil droplets in produced water. This promotes rapid flocculation and sedimentation, simplifying water purification and supporting sustainable water reuse practices.

NPAM performs reliably across a broad pH range (3–10), making it suitable for diverse oilfield environments. Its non-ionic nature avoids interactions with charged ions in acidic or alkaline conditions, ensuring stable performance in varying wellbore chemistries.

As a non-toxic and biodegradable polymer, NPAM aligns with increasing regulatory and environmental demands. Its use minimizes ecological risks in sensitive oilfield regions while meeting stringent discharge standards for treated water.

Beyond its core functions in EOR and water treatment, NPAM serves as:

• A friction reducer in drilling fluids, lowering operational resistance.
• A soil stabilizer for preventing erosion during pipeline construction.
• A clay inhibitor to protect reservoir permeability.

Applications:

NPAM in Oilfields: Driving Efficiency and Sustainability

Non-ionic polyacrylamide (NPAM) is widely recognized for its unique molecular structure, which enables it to function effectively in high-salinity and high-temperature environments common in oilfields. Its primary applications include:

• Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR): NPAM improves the viscosity of water injected into reservoirs during tertiary recovery processes. By thickening the injection fluid, it displaces trapped crude oil more effectively, increasing overall extraction rates.
• Drilling Fluid Additive: As a friction reducer, NPAM minimizes resistance in drilling fluids, reducing energy consumption and equipment wear while stabilizing wellbores.
• Produced Water Treatment: Oilfield-produced water often contains emulsified oil and suspended solids. NPAM acts as a flocculant, aggregating contaminants for easier removal, thereby supporting water reuse and regulatory compliance.
• Soil Stabilization: In pipeline and well construction, NPAM-based solutions help prevent soil erosion, maintaining structural integrity in sensitive environments.

FAQ:

Q: What is the brand name of this Water Treatment Polyacrylamide product?

A: The brand name is Lanyao.

Q: What is the model number of this Water Treatment Polyacrylamide product?

A: The model number is PAM.

Q: Where is this Water Treatment Polyacrylamide product manufactured?

A: It is manufactured in Jiangsu, China.

Q: What certifications does this Water Treatment Polyacrylamide product have?

A: It is certified with ISO and CE.

Q: What is the minimum order quantity for this Water Treatment Polyacrylamide product?

A: The minimum order quantity is 10 tons.