Application of Microemulsion Systems in the Formulation of Biodegradable Pre-Flush Fluid for Primary Cementing

Oil well cleanup fluids (pre-flushes) are intermediate fluids pumped ahead of the cement slurry; they are able to clean the well walls by removing the filter cake formed by the drilling fluid, and leave the surface water-wet. This work’s main objective was to use biodegradable microemulsion systems...

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Main Authors: Elayne A. Araújo, Thaine T. Caminha, Evanice M. Paiva, Raphael R. Silva, Júlio Cézar O. Freitas, Alfredo Ismael C. Garnica, Fabíola D. S. Curbelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/18/4683