Retention of Hydraulic Fracturing Water in Shale: The Influence of Anionic Surfactant
A tremendous amount of water-based fracturing fluid with ancillary chemicals is injected into the shale reservoirs for hydraulic fracturing, nearly half of which is retained within the shale matrix. The fate of the retained fracturing fluid is raising some environmental and technical concerns. Mitig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/12/3342 |