Cationic surfactant (CTAB) a multipurpose additive in polymer-based drilling fluids

Cationic surfactant (CTAB) a multipurpose additive in polymer-based drilling fluids

Abstract Drilling fluids are designed to assist drilling by minimizing reservoir damage and increasing productivity of pay zone. Excess fluid loss due to degradation of additives of drilling fluids causes a major problem in real-time drilling. Usages of excess biocides are threat to the environment...

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Main Authors: Rakshith R. Shettigar, Nirendra M. Misra, Khushbu Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
Subjects:
CTAB
Cationic surfactant
Polymer mud
Shear thinning
Fluid loss
Thermal stability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13202-017-0357-8

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