Foam cement is a versatile cementing material that has found numerous applications in the
oil and gas industry. As research continues to advance and improve the properties of foam …

A shearing apparatus was used in conjunction with a Hassler-style core holder to
incrementally shear fractured shale cores while maintaining various confining pressures …

Three techniques to measure and understand the contact angle, θ, of a CO 2/brine/rock
system relevant to geologic carbon storage were performed with Mount Simon sandstone …

The use of foamed cement systems for deepwater applications has been increasing and is
often the system of choice for shallow hazard mitigation as in the Gulf of Mexico. However …

Flow through a single mechanically sheared Marcellus shale fracture was investigated
computationally and experimentally. To provide a better understanding of the variation of …

Computed-tomography (CT) scanning has become a mainstay among scientists
(Wildenschild and Sheppard) because it enables nondestructive observation of material …

This paper presents the results of a joint industry study with the American Petroleum Institute
(API) and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to assess three sets of field …

Abstract The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) in conjunction with industry
partners began a project to assess field-generated foamed cement at pressurized surface …

Foamed cement has been used extensively across a variety of applications for oil and gas
well cementing, including deepwater riserless cementing, low fracture gradient cementing …

Abstract Properties of foam cement are of particular importance to the zonal isolation and
mechanical integrity of wellbore cements used in offshore applications. This paper presents …