Biocides in hydraulic fracturing fluids: a critical review of their usage, mobility, degradation, and toxicity
Biocides are critical components of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) fluids used for
unconventional shale gas development. Bacteria may cause bioclogging and inhibit gas …
unconventional shale gas development. Bacteria may cause bioclogging and inhibit gas …
Shale gas: a step toward sustainable energy future
J Bellani, HK Verma, D Khatri, D Makwana… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Springer
The world energy consumption is going to rise by nearly 50% in 2050 when compared to
2010. With conventional and unconventional reserves depleting, demand for energy supply …
2010. With conventional and unconventional reserves depleting, demand for energy supply …
A framework for identifying organic compounds of concern in hydraulic fracturing fluids based on their mobility and persistence in groundwater
We developed a screening framework for identifying organic components of hydraulic
fracturing fluid with increased probability of exposure via groundwater based on mobility …
fracturing fluid with increased probability of exposure via groundwater based on mobility …
Experimental and Mechanistic Study of Stabilized Dry CO2 Foam Using Polyelectrolyte Complex Nanoparticles Compatible with Produced Water To Improve …
The amount of fresh water used in hydraulic fracturing can be significantly reduced by
employing produced water-compatible supercritical CO2 (scCO2) foams. Foams generated …
employing produced water-compatible supercritical CO2 (scCO2) foams. Foams generated …
Oxidative breakers can stimulate halogenation and competitive oxidation in guar-gelled hydraulic fracturing fluids
A number of flowback samples derived from horizontally drilled hydraulic fracturing (HDHF)
operations reveal consistent detections of halogenated organic species, yet the source of …
operations reveal consistent detections of halogenated organic species, yet the source of …
Evaluating fracture-fluid flowback in Marcellus using data-mining technologies
Q Zhou, R Dilmore, A Kleit, JY Wang - SPE production & operations, 2016 - onepetro.org
Natural-gas recovery from low-permeability unconventional reservoirs—enabled by
advanced horizontal drilling and multistage hydraulic-fracture treatment—has become a …
advanced horizontal drilling and multistage hydraulic-fracture treatment—has become a …
Metal associations in Marcellus shale and fate of synthetic hydraulic fracturing fluids reacted at high pressure and temperature
Chemistry of flowback and produced waters from unconventional gas wells is controlled by
reactions between fluids injected for well stimulation and the target geologic formation …
reactions between fluids injected for well stimulation and the target geologic formation …
Halogenation chemistry of hydraulic fracturing additives under highly saline simulated subsurface conditions
Unconventional natural gas extraction via hydraulic fracturing coupled with horizontal
drilling (HDHF) has generated disruptive growth in the domestic energy sector. Field …
drilling (HDHF) has generated disruptive growth in the domestic energy sector. Field …
Response of aquatic bacterial communities to hydraulic fracturing in northwestern Pennsylvania: a five-year study
Horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing extraction procedures have become increasingly
present in Pennsylvania where the Marcellus Shale play is largely located. The potential for …
present in Pennsylvania where the Marcellus Shale play is largely located. The potential for …
Effect of brine salinity and guar gum on the transport of barium through dolomite rocks: Implications for unconventional oil and gas wastewater disposal
P Ebrahimi, J Vilcáez - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
This research aimed to elucidate the effect of brine salinity and guar gum on the sorption
and transport of Ba in dolomite rocks collected from the Arbuckle formation in Oklahoma …
and transport of Ba in dolomite rocks collected from the Arbuckle formation in Oklahoma …