The effect of surface properties of silicon dioxide nanoparticle in drilling fluid on return permeability

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, M.A., Jaafar, M.Z., Md Yusof, M.A., Chong, A.S., Idris, A.K., Md Yusof, S.R., Radzali, I.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2023
• Online Access: http://scholars.utp.edu.my/id/eprint/37467/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85159760193&doi=10.1016%2fj.geoen.2023.211867&partnerID=40&md5=aa771a14fe7a0599add0c0d15fb3eb45
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

The oil and gas industry faces significant challenges in drilling and completion operations, particularly with respect to formation damage and wellbore instability. One approach to mitigating these issues is the use of nanoparticle-enhanced drilling fluids, which can improve fluid filtration and red...