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Materials and Fundamentals

CNPC Materials R&D Team

Advanced Material Solutions

Our team focuses on developing advanced materials and proprietary processes to meet the evolving demands of the upstream and new energy sectors.

We specialize in engineering solutions for dissolvable systems, high-corrosion, high-erosion, and extreme HPHT downhole applications, as well as CCUS and geothermal industries.

Theoretical Research • Applied Engineering • IP Innovation
Laboratory Testing & Infrastructure

Laboratory Capabilities

Testing & Analysis

Equipped with 30+ sets of high-precision materials testing instruments.

  • Mechanical Properties (Up to 300°C)
  • Thermal Analysis (DMA, TGA, DSC)
  • Rubber Rheology & Curing
  • HTHP Chemical Aging
  • Metallurgical Microstructural Analysis
  • Dissolvable Dynamics Testing

Advanced Processing

In-house manufacturing with 10 sets of dedicated processing equipment.

  • Rubber & Composite Molding
  • Materials Compounding
  • Powder Metallurgy Molding
  • Metallic Heat Treatment
  • Battery Electrode Fabrication

R&D Portfolio & Innovations

Dissolvable Technology

Precision-engineered degradation for high-efficiency completions.

  • Metallic Alloys 40 – 180°C
  • Rubber Materials 40 – 175°C
  • Polymer Composites 80 – 150°C

Advanced Elastomers & Metals

Reliability in the most hostile environments.

Predictive Intelligence

Developed **AI-based materials lifetime prediction** methods for elastomers in HPHT $H_2S$ downhole environments.

Surface Engineering

High erosion-resistant coatings and HT metallic sealing systems for $CO_2$ injection and CCUS.

New Energy Frontiers

High-capacity battery development and ultra-hard materials for geothermal drilling.

Contact Materials R&D

Reach out to our experts for inquiries regarding new material formulations, testing, or strategic research partnerships.

Expert: Jason Ren

Email: jason.ren@cnpcusa.com

Phone: +1 (713) 972-6530

Lab: 22130 Merchants Way, Ste. 190
Katy, TX 77449