Application of magnetic nanoparticles in petroleum industry: A review

K Zhou, X Zhou, J Liu, Z Huang - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the exclusive size effect, magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) exhibit unique chemical,
mechanical and considerably different magnetic properties compared with conventional …

A review and comparative analysis of effectively functionalized eco-friendly and biodegradable nanoparticle based additives for drilling muds

AK Patidar, S Ghosh, NK Thakur, A Sharma… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The study demonstrates a comparative analysis of various organic waste additives used in
drilling mud (s)(DM). The requirement for organic additives arises from the fact that these are …

Effect of ferric oxide nanoparticles on the properties of filter cake formed by calcium bentonite-based drilling muds

O Mahmoud, HA Nasr-El-Din, Z Vryzas… - SPE Drilling & …, 2018 - onepetro.org
During the past few decades, nanoparticles (NPs) have been investigated as additives to
address the challenges of drilling fluids and have shown potential for application. The …

Formation-damage assessment and filter-cake characterization of Ca-bentonite fluids enhanced with nanoparticles

O Mahmoud, HA Nasr-El-Din - SPE Drilling & Completion, 2021 - onepetro.org
Invasion of mud filtrate while drilling is considered one of the most common sources of
formation damage. Minimizing formation damage, using appropriate drilling‐fluid additives …

Experimental approach for assessing filter-cake removability derived from reservoir drill-in fluids

A Elmgerbi, G Thonhauser, A Fine, RE Hincapie… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Springer
Predicting formation damage in cased-hole and open-hole completion wells is of high
importance. This is especially relevant when the damage is caused by reservoir drill-in fluids …

Formation damage assessment and filter cake characterization of NPs/Ca-bentonite fluids for drilling harsh environments using computed-tomography scan

O Mahmoud, H Nasr-El-Din - SPE Trinidad and Tobago Section …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Invasion of mud filtrate while drilling is considered as one of the most common sources of
formation damage. Minimizing formation damage, using appropriate drilling fluid additives …

Smart Drill-In Fluid and Breaker Design for a Limestone Reservoir for Persian Gulf Offshore Wells

G Pietrangeli, M Barry, D Alvarez, L Hayden… - … and Exhibition on …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Offshore reservoirs in the Southwest Persian Gulf are commonly oil-wet limestone with an
average permeability of 10 md. High production of hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide is …

The influence of TiO2 and SiO2 nanoparticles on filtration properties of drilling muds

P Mijić, N Gaurina-Međimurec, B Pašić… - … -geološko-naftni zbornik, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
During the drilling of a well, differential pressure causes filtration of the mud liquid phase into
the surrounding rocks. To reduce the filtrate invasion in the rock, it is necessary to maintain …

Drilling mud influence on sandstone poroelastic parameters

D Knez, H Rajaoalison, D Nkunzi - Journal of Geotechnology and …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Perhaps the most critical challenge faced during drilling operations is related to the stability
of the well. Additionally, drilling mud plays a crucial role in wellbore stability, as one of its …

Magnetic materials in oil applications

NG Saggion, YR Pérez, RM Negri… - … and Industrial Applications …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present chapter explores how the distinctive characteristics of magnetic nanoparticles
(MNPs), particularly when at different interfaces, account for many novel potential …