An ecological water-based drilling mud (WBM) with low cost: substitution of polymers by wood wastes
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DOI: 10.1007/s13202-018-0469-9
Abstract: An ecologically friendly water-based drilling mud (WBM) was designed by using wood wastes (WP: wood powder) in order to substitute the organic polymers which are very expensive and often make the higher cost of the… read more here.
Keywords: drilling mud; based drilling; water based; substitution ... See more keywords
Amine- and alcohol-functionalized ionic liquids: Inhibition difference and application in water-based drilling fluids for wellbore stability
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DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2020.125678
Abstract: Abstract Shale hydration is the main cause of wellbore instability during drilling using water-based drilling fluids (WBD). In this work, NH2- and HO-functionalized ionic liquids (ILs) were investigated for their performances on inhibiting the shale… read more here.
Keywords: water; inhibition; drilling fluids; based drilling ... See more keywords
A novel non-ionic surfactant extract derived from Chromolaena odarata as shale inhibitor in water based drilling mud
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01697
Abstract: High performance clay swelling inhibitors play a vital role in improving inhibition characteristics of shales. The linkages between the inhibition's characteristics of the non-ionic surfactant extract from bio-based inhibitors are yet to be fully explored… read more here.
Keywords: ionic surfactant; non ionic; based drilling; water based ... See more keywords
Experimental investigation and rheological behaviors of water-based drilling mud contained starch-ZnO nanofluids through response surface methodology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2018.11.142
Abstract: Abstract The study of rheological properties is one of the essential aspects in designing drilling mud and its performance in operational conditions. The adding nanoparticles and natural polymers such as starch in drilling mud is… read more here.
Keywords: water based; methodology; based drilling; starch zno ... See more keywords
Rheological properties of bentonite-free water-based drilling fluids with novel polymer viscosifier
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2018.01.074
Abstract: Abstract Water-based drilling fluids with no bentonite content was particularly advantageous in oil and natural gas exploration due to the excellent characteristics including faster rates of penetration, enhanced hole cleaning, less formation damage, etc. However,… read more here.
Keywords: free fluids; drilling fluids; based drilling; water based ... See more keywords
Water-based drilling fluid formulation using silica and graphene nanoparticles for unconventional shale applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2019.04.085
Abstract: Abstract The development of unconventional shales started a new era in the oil and gas industry. These reservoirs represent a challenge to conventional drilling fluids since the fluid invasion, cutting dispersion, or shale swelling can… read more here.
Keywords: drilling; water based; drilling fluid; based drilling ... See more keywords
An experimental study of gas solubility in glycerin based drilling fluid applied to well control
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109194
Abstract: Abstract The drilling fluid is the primary barrier element against a kick. In the path of drilling fluids evolution, synthetic-based drilling fluid (SBDF) is commonly used on offshore rigs due to its benefits to the… read more here.
Keywords: drilling fluid; drilling; based drilling; glycerin ... See more keywords
Synergistic Effect of Polyaspartate and Polyethylene Glycol on Lubrication Performance of the Water-Based Drilling Mud
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.1c01361
Abstract: The poor lubrication performance of water-based drilling mud hinders its application in the drilling process of extended, reach horizontal wells. To overcome this shortcoming, polyaspartate (PA) and poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) were used to improve the… read more here.
Keywords: drilling mud; water based; based drilling;
Study on Pyrolysis of Shale Gas Oil-Based Drilling Cuttings: Kinetics, Process Parameters, and Product Yield
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c07379
Abstract: The main reaction range (350–550 °C) of oil-based drilling cutting (OBDC) pyrolysis was studied by a thermogravimetric analyzer and a vacuum tube furnace. The average activation energies calculated by four model-free methods were 185.5 kJ/mol… read more here.
Keywords: based drilling; reaction; oil; oil based ... See more keywords
Investigation of Poly(MM-EM-BM) as Nanosealing Materials in Oil-Based Drilling Fluids: Synthesis and Evaluation
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c07516
Abstract: Nanosealing technology has become the key to overcoming the wellbore instability problem in deep and ultradeep shale formations. In this Article, the terpolymer poly(MM-EM-BM) was synthesized from methyl methacrylate, ethyl methacrylate, and butyl methacrylate by… read more here.
Keywords: oil based; poly; based drilling; drilling fluids ... See more keywords
Overcoming Salt Contamination of Bentonite Water-Based Drilling Fluids with Blended Dual-Functionalized Cellulose Nanocrystals
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c02774
Abstract: The depletion of onshore oil reserves along with a rapid increase in the global energy demand has driven the oil industry to explore and produce oil from deepwater fields. However, because of high ... read more here.
Keywords: bentonite water; contamination bentonite; overcoming salt; based drilling ... See more keywords