Potentials of waste seashells as additives in drilling muds and in oil well cements

Additives to drilling fluids and oil well cements play a significant role during wellbore drilling operations. These additives (such as carboxymethyl cellulose and starch) are often expensive and most times degrade at high temperature conditions. Although seashells (usually considered waste material...

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Main Authors: Okorie Ekwe Agwu, Julius Udoh Akpabio, Moses Gideon Akpabio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Cleaner Engineering and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666790820300082