Experimental Study of the Effects of Non-Newtonian Polymers on Fracture Opening and Leakoff Patterns
Zihao Li, Haofeng Song, D. Nicolás Espinoza, Matthew T. Balhoff
Topics & Concepts
ViscoelasticityRheologyNewtonian fluidMaterials scienceNon-Newtonian fluidViscosityGeotechnical engineeringShear thinningHerschel–Bulkley fluidFracture (geology)GeologyFluid dynamicsMechanicsComposite materialPhysicsHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesDrilling and Well Engineering