Non-polymeric permanent clay stabilizer for shale completions

SPE - European Formation Damage Conference, Proceedings, EFDC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 840-857

  Maley, Darren ^a   Farion, Grant ^a   Giurea Bica, Gabriela ^a   O'neil, Bill ^a  

^a Trican Well Service Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CHEMICAL STABILITY; FRACTURE; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; POLYMERS; SALTS; SWELLING; WATER;

CAPILLARY SUCTION TIME; CATIONIC POLYMERS; CHEMICAL ADDITIVE; CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY; FRACTURING TREATMENTS; LABORATORY EVALUATION; STABILITY PROBLEM; VERY LOW PERMEABILITY;

SHALE;

EID: 84884874775     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/165168-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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