Application of Qusaiba Kaolinite Clays as Secondary Cementitious Material in Oil Well Cementing

Abstract The oil and gas industry, constituting 90% of Saudi Arabia's exports, relies on essential operations, including oil-well cementing. This crucial process ensures zonal isolation and wellbore structural support. While traditional cementing involves Saudi Class G cement, water and additiv...

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Published in:	International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
Main Authors:	Abdulmalek Ahmed, Ahmed Abdulhamid Mahmoud, Salaheldin Elkatatny, Dhafer Al Shehri, Korhan Ayranci
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2025-06-01
Subjects:	Qusaiba kaolinite Cementitious material Oil well cement Strength
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40069-025-00787-z

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