Smectite clay minerals and their suspensions have long been of both great scientific and
applications interest and continue to display a remarkable range of new and interesting …

Thixotropic cement paste, which destroys the grid structure under shear action and rapidly
recovers its previous state after a standstill, is an effective method to solve cementing …

According to the molecular structure design requirements of the fluid loss additive resistant
to high temperature, 2‐acrylamide‐2‐methyl propane sulfonic acid (AMPS), acrylamide …

Solid-free drilling fluid has more advantages as a new type of drilling fluid compared with
traditional drilling fluid, such as improving drilling efficiency, protecting oil and not having …

Locally available low-cost material viz. sand from the Kaliani river of Kanaighat area of
Golaghat district Assam, India, was collected. The sand was fractionated and the different …

In this paper, mixed metal hydroxide (MMH) was prepared via MgCl2 and AlCl3 by the co-
precipitation method and characterized by XRD, TGA laser and particle size analysis. The …

Globally in recent years, the availability of safe drinking water to each and everyone is a
major developmental thrust. However, in many parts of the world one major problem in this …

The current study aimed to investigate the degree of pollution from drilling mud on different
scales of fractures in coal reservoirs. Drilling mud for field utilization was prepared in the …

In order to solve the problem of poor dispersion and stability of mixed metal hydroxide
(MMH), a kind of mixed metal hydroxide-like compound (MMHlc) gel was synthesized for …

The X-ray diffraction, infrared spectroscopy, chemical analysis, and cation exchange
capacities are the most common techniques used for the physico-chemical study and …