An overview on nanosilica–polymer composites as high-performance functional materials in oil fields

MR Krishnan, H Omar, A Almohsin, EH Alsharaeh - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
This review comprehensively summarizes potential applications of SiO2–polymer
composites especially in oil industries: enhanced oil recovery (EOR), loss circulation (LC) …

Plugging performance and mechanism of temperature-responsive adhesive lost circulation material

S Lei, J Sun, Y Bai, K Lv, S Zhang, F Liu… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lost circulation is a great challenge during drilling and results in high financial costs.
Despite the extensive advances in recent decades, lost circulation materials (LCMs) still …

Experimental study of polymeric composite reinforced with carbon fiber for mud lost control application

MA Khoshmardan, TJ Behbahani, C Ghotbi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study introduces a novel application of composite materials as Lost Circulation
Materials (LCM), leveraging their high specific strength, non-abrasiveness, and …

Development and Optimization of Epoxy-Resin Based Cement Reinforced with Low-Cost Fly Ash for High Durability Environmentally Friendly Cement

S Fakher, S Tamer, M Eltohamy, M Ali… - ARMA US Rock …, 2023 - onepetro.org
Cementing is an integral operation in any oil and gas well. Although conventional cement
has been used for many years, it suffers from two significant problems. These include …

Utilization of Innovative Resin-Cement Blend to Enhance Wellbore Integrity

W Ali, FA Al-Turki, A Abbas, AS Al-Yami… - SPE Middle East Oil …, 2023 - onepetro.org
A major challenge that is being occasionally faced during the well's lifecycle is the pressure
buildup between the cemented casing annuli, also known as sustained casing pressure …

Preparation of a Synthetic Geo-Polymer Based LCM Utilizing Saudi Arabian Volcanic Ash for a Sustainable Development: Method, Lab Testing and Applications

K Alanqari, A Al-Yami, V Wagle - International …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
We successfully developed a novel geo-polymer based LCM to treat moderate to severe
losses. Geopolymers can be prepared utilizing waste materials such as fly ash. In Saudi …