Oil & Gas Overview

Improve Oilfield Performance Through Biosurfactants

When mechanical gains plateau, chemistry drives performance

Performance Across the Well Lifecycle

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Mechanical optimization has limits. Chemistry determines how fluids interact with the reservoir, driving recovery, cleanup, and flow performance. Locus Bio-Energy’s biosurfactant-based solutions reduce interfacial tension, shift surfaces toward a more water-wet state, improve cleanup, and enable more effective hydrocarbon recovery.

THE SHIFT TO CHEMISTRY

Modern chemistry for a modern oilfield

Well performance depends on how fluids behave under real conditions—not just mechanical design. Locus Bio-Energy applies biosurfactant solutions across the well lifecycle to improve interfacial behavior, accelerate cleanup, and unlock hydrocarbons that conventional approaches leave behind.

The Constraints Driving the Shift to Chemistry

Across modern oilfield operations, performance is increasingly limited by fluid behavior—not mechanical design:

The Biosurfactant Difference

One platform. Three mechanisms.

Oilfield performance is ultimately limited by interfacial behavior. Locus biosurfactants address this constraint through three core mechanisms: penetration, dispersion, and suspension—applied across the well lifecycle.

Penetrate

Penetrates hydrocarbon and organic buildup to reach and break down material below the surface

Disperse

Disperses hydrocarbons and solids into smaller, flowable particles to restore movement

Suspend

Suspends dispersed materials in the flow to prevent buildup and maintain system performance

Why biosurfactants perform where conventional chemistry fails

Locus Bio-Energy’s biosurfactant-based products outperform conventional surfactants, solvents, and acids. They operate where conventional chemistry struggles—at the interface.

Ultra-small micelles (3–5 nm)

Reach pore structures conventional chemistries cannot access

Interfacial tension reduction

Mobilizes trapped hydrocarbons and improves flowback

Capillary pressure reduction

Improves reservoir contact and long-term production

High-TDS
stability

Maintains performance in harsh reservoir conditions

Formulation-ready chemistry

Compatible with existing systems without added complexity

Low-dosage
efficiency

Reduces chemical load while improving results

Drive performance across the entire well lifecycle

From fracturing and cleanup to EOR and flow assurance, Locus Bio-Energy's chemistry improves how fluids interact with the reservoir—driving measurable production gains.