Nanofluids are applied where heat transfer, drag reduction, binding ability for sand
consolidation and corrosion control is of utmost priority. This paper discusses the …

Research has shown that the most generated waste in the oil and gas industry today during
exploration is the produced water (PW). Considering the volume produced, this waste …

In drilling operations, the effects of filter cake properties and filtration control on drilling fluid
cannot be undermined in the process of wellbore construction and stability in order to obtain …

In challenging horizontal wellbores with subhydrostatic well conditions and the inherent
uncertainties associated with mechanical bridge plug installation, the balanced cement plug …

Drilling operations are impossible without the use of drilling mud. However, the commonly
used oil for oilbased mud is diesel, but studies have shown it is toxic, which adversely …

abstract Flow assurance has been a major challenge in petroleum production systems
especially in offshore operations where severe slugging is a dominant aching issue. This is …