[HTML][HTML] Applications of guar gum and its derivatives in petroleum industry: A review

AMA Hasan, ME Abdel-Raouf - Egyptian journal of petroleum, 2018 - Elsevier
Green chemistry approach is growing rapidly and the replacement of petroleum derived
materials with bio-based materials is greatly enhanced for environmental and health …

Chemical and Physical Architecture of Macromolecular Gels for Fracturing Fluid Applications in the Oil and Gas Industry; Current Status, Challenges, and Prospects

M Khan - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hydraulic fracturing is vital in recovering hydrocarbons from oil and gas reservoirs. It
involves injecting a fluid under high pressure into reservoir rock. A significant part of …

Hydraulic fracturing fluids and their environmental impact: then, today, and tomorrow

MP Kreipl, AT Kreipl - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2017 - Springer
Beginning in the 1860s, fracturing was used to stimulate or rather shoot rock formations for
oil production. To increase both initial flow and ultimate extraction, liquid and solidified …

Wellbore treatment compositions

PS Smith, DL Handlin Jr - US Patent 8,076,270, 2011 - Google Patents
The disclosed compositions and methods utilize hydrophilic polymers modified by the
incorporation of one or more hydrophilic side groups. The polymers may exhibit physical …

Synthesis and characterization of thermo-sensitive graft copolymer of carboxymethyl guar and poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)

NR Gupta, PP Ghute, MV Badiger - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Thermo-responsive graft copolymers of carboxymethyl guar [CMG] and semitelechelic poly
(N-isopropylacrylamide)[PNIPAm] were synthesized by coupling reaction between them …

Fracture water treatment method and system

JG Munisteri - US Patent 8,424,784, 2013 - Google Patents
Methods for creating a proppant of a specific size from a slurry extracted from a fractured
hydrocarbon well is provided, including the steps of separating water from the slurry …

Rheological properties and gel strength of Phaseolus lunatus protein/carboxymethylated flamboyant gum systems

LJ Corzo‐Rios, J Solorza‐Feria… - … Journal of Food …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The rheological behaviour and gel strength of hydrocolloid mixture systems (HMS s) of
carboxymethylated flamboyant gum (CFG) with protein hydrolysates (PH s) of P haseolus …

Guar industry vision 2020: Single vision strategies

P Sharma - Available at SSRN 2373886, 2014 - papers.ssrn.com
Guar gum is mainly used in the food and bakery industry, the food safety concerns are
becoming important for the guar processing industry. The preparedness of guar split and …

Use of ionized water in hydraulic fracturing

JG Munisteri - US Patent 9,896,918, 2018 - Google Patents
A method and system for generating an ionized fluid, injecting the ionized fluid into fissures
in a subterranean formation, pressurizing the ionized fluid, whereby the crystalline structure …

Fracture water treatment method and system

JG Munisteri - US Patent 8,464,971, 2013 - Google Patents
Methods for creating a proppant of a specific size from a slurry extracted from a fractured
hydrocarbon well is provided, including the steps of separating water from the slurry …