Hole Cleaning during Drilling Oil and Gas Wells: A Review for Hole‐Cleaning Chemistry and Engineering Parameters

M Al-Rubaii, M Al-Shargabi… - Advances in Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient hole cleaning during drilling operations is critical to maintain a high rate of
penetration and smooth drilling, leading to minimum drilling problems and economical …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation the effect of wheat nano-biopolymers on the rheological and filtration properties of the drilling fluid: Towards sustainable drilling process

JA Ali, DY Abbas, M Abdalqadir, T Nevecna… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drilling fluid plays a crucial role in the drilling operation of the oil and gas wells by serving
various functions including controlling formation pressures, preserving borehole stability …

Application of natural materials containing carbohydrate polymers in rheological modification and fluid loss control of water-based drilling fluids: A review

Y Wu, F You, S Hou - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
As the concept of green and sustainable development gains widespread acceptance, the
demand for non-toxic, biodegradable, renewable, and widely sourced natural materials …

Improvement in the transport capacity of drilled particles of aqueous-based drilling fluid using surface-enriched hydroxyapatite nanoparticles

JO Oseh, M Norddin, I Ismail, EN Ngouangna… - … and Underground Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
According to oilfield drilling records, improper transport of rock cuttings caused by
eccentricity has led to some serious problems, such as mechanical pipe sticking, high fluid …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of formation damage and filter cake removal with a new LPM drilling fluid additive

M Rahmati, M Khosravi, AA Tanha, AR Albajalan - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the LPM-FBR drilling fluid additive's performance in minimizing
formation damage and facilitating filter cake removal in fractured and high-permeability …

Drilling fluids: Score years of trends, innovations and implications in research

A Bendi, M Raja, C Vashisth, P Kaur, A Udayasri… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drilling fluids play a pivotal role in well construction, serving as the key components that
maintain the structural integrity of the well during drilling. The management of these fluids …

[HTML][HTML] Application of ultra-fine particles of potato as eco-friendly green additives for drilling a borehole: A filtration, rheological and morphological evaluation

JA Ali, M Abdalqadir, D Najat, R Hussein, PT Jaf… - … Research and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Drilling fluid is crucial for oil and gas well drilling operations, serving key functions such as
facilitating the removal of drill cuttings, maintaining borehole stability and controlling …

An experimental study to improve filtration properties of water-based drilling fluids using rambutan as green additive

R Ikram, BM Jan, W Ahmad, HSC Metselaar… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
It is not a secret that the drilling process is crucial to ensure that the drilling liquid has the
proper filtration properties to minimize damage to the formation. Over the years, eco-friendly …

Influence of green chemicals, biopolymers, and nanoparticles on torque and drag forces during drilling activity

M Asad, SM Lalji, SI Ali, H Ahmed, M Ahmed, M Burney - Chemical Papers, 2024 - Springer
The drilling industry, at the crossroads of technological advancement and environmental
responsibility, is perpetually in pursuit of novel and sustainable methodologies to enhance …

A Sustainable Approach to Drilling in Shale Formations with Fresh Water-Based Mud System

MB Geri, D Kauffman, T Almubarak - International Petroleum …, 2024 - onepetro.org
Drilling through shale formations poses significant challenges due to clay reactivity. The
issues can lead to several problems, including water influx, well control issues, abnormal …