Minireview of Formation Damage Control through Nanotechnology Utilization at Fieldwork Conditions

• Published in: Energy & fuels Vol. 36; no. 8; pp. 4174 - 4185
• Main Authors: Ngata, Mbega Ramadhani, Yang, Baolin, Aminu, Mohammed Dahiru, Emmanuely, Baraka Leonard, Said, Annasi Ayubu, Kalibwami, Daud Charles, Mwakipunda, Grant Charles, Ochilov, Elbek, Nyakilla, Edwin E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Chemical Society 21.04.2022
• Subjects: asphaltenes; cement; clay; energy; oil and gas industry; oil fields; oils; rheology; slurries; thermal stability

Nanomaterials have been used in the oil and gas industry to improve thermal stability, rheology properties, and reactivity through fluid dispersion into the formation. Nanomaterials in producing wells can control formation damage near the wellbore regions. Foreign fluid invasion to the reservoir roc...