Nanofluid formulations based on two-dimensional nanoparticles, their performance, and potential application as water-based drilling fluids

C Zamora-Ledezma, C Narváez-Muñoz… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of sustainable, cost-efficient, and high-performance nanofluids is one of
the current research topics within drilling applications. The inclusion of tailorable …

Utilization of eco-friendly waste generated nanomaterials in water-based drilling fluids; state of the art review

R Ikram, B Mohamed Jan, A Sidek, G Kenanakis - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
An important aspect of hydrocarbon drilling is the usage of drilling fluids, which remove drill
cuttings and stabilize the wellbore to provide better filtration. To stabilize these properties …

[HTML][HTML] Towards recent tendencies in drilling fluids: Application of carbon-based nanomaterials

R Ikram, BM Jan, J Vejpravova - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, the role of carbon nanomaterials has been widely demonstrated in various
industrial applications. Due to their unique chemical, physical, mechanical, and thermal …

Improving the performance of invert emulsion drilling fluid using boron nitride and graphene nanoplatelets for drilling of unconventional high-temperature shale …

AH Arain, S Ridha, ME Mohyaldinn… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drilling in deep unconventional shale formations is one of the most complex and
challenging tasks. The success of the drilling operation in these formations is greatly reliant …

Fe3O4-CMC nanocomposite performance evaluation as rheology modifier and fluid loss control characteristic additives in water-based drilling fluid

F Kamali, R Saboori, S Sabbaghi - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In drilling operations, there has been a considerable amount of attention to the drilling fluid
formulation and characteristics. In recent years, the utilization of nanocomposite as an …

Develo** an efficient ester-based drilling fluid based on Calophyllum Inophyllum oil for eco-friendly drilling of unconventional shale formation

AH Arain, S Ridha, RR Suppiah, S Irawan… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ester-based drilling fluids has been emerged as an alternative to diesel and mineral oil-
based drilling fluids and are preferred due to their high biodegradability and low toxicity. In …

Evaluating the influence of graphene nanoplatelets on the performance of invert emulsion drilling fluid in high-temperature wells

AH Arain, S Ridha, SU Ilyas, ME Mohyaldinn… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Springer
The oil-based mud is preferred to drill highly technical and challenging formations due to its
superior performance. However, the inadequate chemical and thermal stability of …

Pore-scale analysis of formation damage; A review of existing digital and analytical approaches

M Rezaeizadeh, SH Hajiabadi, H Aghaei… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Formation damage is one of the most challenging problems that occurs during the lifetime of
a well. Despite numerous previous studies, an organized review of the literature that …

Effect of polymer–graphene-quantum-dot solution on enhanced oil recovery performance

MG Zahiri, E Esmaeilnezhad, HJ Choi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to utilize graphene-quantum-dots in addition to a D118 superpusher
polymer to increase oil recovery from mature oil fields. First, nanoparticles (NPs) were …

Optimal Design of a Water-Based Mud of Nanoparticles-Natural Surfactant and Its Potential Green Application to Oil Well Drilling

MG Zahiri, JJ Sheng, E Esmaeilnezhad - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025 - Elsevier
A novel biosynthesized nanofluid system integrated with a natural surfactant was developed
to tackle biological challenges and reduce the damage to hydrocarbon formations. Due to its …