Research Catalog

Title

Recent advances in oilfield chemistry / edited by P.H. Ogden.

Publication

Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

• Ogden, P. H.
• Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain). Industrial Division.
• International Symposium on Chemistry in the Oil Industry (5th : 1994 : Ambleside, England)

Description

ix, 331 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Special publication ; no. 159

Uniform Title

Special publication (Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)) ; no. 159.

Alternative Title

Oilfield chemistry

Subjects

• Pétrole, technique du
• Petroleum engineering > Congresses
• Oil field chemicals > Congresses

Note

• "Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Chemistry in the Oil Industry, organised by the Industrial Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry, held in Ambleside, Cumbria on 13-15 April 1994"-- T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• A review of developments in oilfield drilling / R. C. Minton -- Mechanisms and solutions for chemical inhibition of shale swelling and failure / L. Bailey, P. I. Reid and J. D. Sherwood -- Pseudo oil based muds - the outlook / C. A. Sawdon and M. H. Hodder -- Shale inhibition with water based muds: The influence of polymers on water transport through shales / T. J. Ballard, S. P. Beare and T. A. Lawless -- Developments and application of cationic polymer drilling fluids for shale stabilization / J. Dorman and E. Banka -- Chemistry and function of chromium in lignosulfonate and lignite thinners. Development of environmentally-friendly aqueous drilling fluids / F. Miano, S. Carminati, T. P. Lockhart and G. Burrafato -- Mixed metal hydroxide (MMH) - A novel and unique inorganic viscosifier for drilling fluids / J. Felixberger --
• The use of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy to characterise cement powders, cement hydration and the role of additives / T. L. Hughes, C. M. Methven, T. G. J. Jones, S. E. Pelham and P. Franklin -- The controls on barium concentrations in North Sea formation waters / E. A. Warren and P. C. Smalley -- Phosphonate scale inhibitor adsorption on outcrop and reservoir rock substrates - The "static" and "dynamic" adsorption isotherms / M. D. Yuan, K. S. Sorbie, P. Jiang, P. Chen, M. M. Jordan, A. C. Todd, K. E. Hourston and K. Ramstad -- A New Assay for polymeric phosphinocarboxylate scale inhibitors at the 5 ppm level / C. T. Bedford, P. Burns, Asad Fallah, W. J. Barbour and P. J. Garnham -- Using statistical experimental design to optimise the performance and secondary properties of scale inhibitors for downhole application / G. E. Jackson, G. Salters, P. R. Stead, B. Dahwan and J. Przybylinski --
• Oilfield reservoir souring - model building and pitfalls / R. D. Eden, P. J. Laycock and G. Wilson -- The role of sulphur and its organic as well as inorganic compounds at thermal recovery of oil / G. G. Hoffman, I. Steinfatt and A. Strohschein -- The development, chemistry and applications of a chelated iron, hydrogen sulphide removal process / D. McManus and A. E. Martell -- A comprehensive approach for the evaluation of chemicals for asphaltene deposit removal / L. Barberis Canonico, A. Del Bianco, G. Piro, F. Stroppa, C. Carniani and E. I. Mazzolini -- Coprecipitation routes to absorbents for low-temperature gas desulphurisation / T. Baird, K. C. Campbell, P. J. Holliman, R. Hoyle, D. Stirling and B. P. Williams -- A novel technique to measure in situ wettability alterations using radioactive tracers / R. N. Smith and T. A. Lawless -- Oil and gas production: future trends of relevance to the oilfield chemical supply industry / R. W. Johnson --
• Low tension polymer flood. The influence of surfactant-polymer interaction / K. Taugbol, He-Hua Zhou and T. Austad -- Chemical gel systems for improved oil recovery / H. Frampton -- New water clarifiers for treating produced water on North Sea production platforms / D. K. Durham -- Subsurface disposal of a wide variety of mutually incompatible gas-field waters / G. Fowler.

ISBN

0851869416

OCLC

ocm31823330

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