Novel water based mud for shale gas, Part II: Mud formulations and performance

Society of Petroleum Engineers - SPE/EAGE European Unconventional Resources Conference and Exhibition 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 719-725

  Riley, Meghan ^a   Stamatakis, Emanuel ^a   Young, Steve ^a   Hoelscher, Katherine Price ^a   De Stefano, Guido ^a  

^a M I SWACO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE; FLUID LOSS; LABORATORY METHODS; NANO-SCALE PORES; PLUGGING EFFECT; REACTIVE SPECIES; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SHALE FORMATION; SHALE GAS; SHALE MEMBRANE; SYNTHETIC-BASED DRILLING FLUIDS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TEM; WATER BASED DRILLING FLUIDS; WATER-BASED DRILLING FLUID; WATER-BASED MUDS; WELLBORE STABILITY;

CHARACTERIZATION; DRILLING FLUIDS; EXHIBITIONS; LABORATORIES; NANOPARTICLES; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; RESOURCE VALUATION; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; STABILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SHALE;

EID: 84861585732     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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3. Sensoy, T, Chenevert, M. E. and Sharma, M. "Minimizing Water Invasion in Shales Using Nanoparticles." paper SPE 124429 presented at the 2009 SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, 4-7 October 2009, New Orleans, Louisiana.