Novel gemini surfactant as a clay stabilizing additive in fracturing fluids for unconventional tight sandstones: Mechanism and performance
Zeeshan Tariq, Muhammad Shahzad Kamal, Mohamed Mahmoud, Syed Muhammad Shakil Hussain, Syed Rizwanullah Hussaini
Topics & Concepts
Pulmonary surfactantClay mineralsIlliteKaoliniteSwellingPermeability (electromagnetism)PetrophysicsChloritePorosityMineralogyChemistryGeologyGeotechnical engineeringMaterials scienceComposite materialMembraneQuartzBiochemistryHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisDrilling and Well EngineeringGroundwater flow and contamination studies