Abstract

The invention is directed to hydrophilic and hydrophobic superparamagnetic nanoparticles and their use as contrast agents for NMR including agents that distinguish oil and water in NMR logging of geological formations containing oil or water. Methods of making these SPIONs are also described.
Original languageAmerican English
Patent numberUS12012544B2
StatePublished - 18 Jun 2024

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