Using nanotechnology to prevent fines migration while production

Formation damage due to fines migration is a major reason for well productivity decline for oil and gas wells. Formation fines are small enough to pass through pore throats causing pore plugging and permeability decline. Different factors affect fines migration such as flow rate, salinity, pH value,...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Mansour, Mohamed Eleraki, Ahmed Noah, El-Abbas Moustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:Petroleum
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405656120300912