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A CFD Validation Effect of YP/PV from Laboratory-Formulated SBMDIF for Productive Transport Load to the Surface by Wayo, Dennis Delali Kwesi, Irawan, Sonny, Bin Mohamad Noor, Mohd Zulkifli, Badrouchi, Foued, Khan, Javed Akbar, Duru, Ugochukwu I.

“…Several technical factors contribute to the flow of cuttings from the wellbore to the surface of the well, some of which are fundamentally due to the speed and…”
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QUANTITATIVE RISK ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF SAND ON MULTIPHASE FLOW IN PIPELINE by Duru, Ugochukwu I., Ikpeka, Princewill M., Ndukwe-Nwoke, Chiziterem, Arinkoola, A. O., Onwukwe, Stanley I.

“…The presence of sand particles flowing along with reservoir fluids in a pipeline increases the probability of pipeline failure. The risk of pipeline failure is…”
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Applications and theoretical perspectives of artificial intelligence in the rate of penetration by Chinedu I. Ossai, Ugochukwu I. Duru

“…Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming popular for the Rate of Penetration (ROP) estimation, hence, the need to study the best techniques and their…”
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Sodium dodecyl sulphate-treated nanohydroxyapatite as an efficient shale stabilizer for water-based drilling fluids by Oseh, Jeffrey O., Norddin, M.N.A.M., Ismail, Issham, Duru, Ugochukwu I., Ngouangna, Eugene N., Gbadamosi, Afeez O., Agi, Augustine, Yahya, Muftahu N., Abdillahi, Abdirahim O., Oguamah, Ifeanyi A., Omar, Shaziera B.

“…Drilling water-sensitive shale formations often leads to wellbore instability, resulting in drilling problems because of the clay's high-water affinity. To…”
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Effect of Modified Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles on Sodium and Calcium Cation-Contaminated Bentonite-Water Solutions at High Temperatures by Oseh, Jeffrey O., Norddin, M. N. A. M., Gbadamosi, Afeez O., Ismail, Issham, Ngouangna, Eugene N., Duru, Ugochukwu I., Risal, Abdul R., Yahya, Muftahu N., Agi, Augustine

“…Drilling in high-temperature wells may worsen the flocculation of water-based bentonite suspension (BN-WBM), particularly when common drilling fluid…”
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Comparison of Water-Based Drilling Muds with Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and Copper II Oxide Nanoparticles for Lifting Cuttings Through Rotating Drill Pipes at Different Hole Inclinations by Oseh, Jeffrey O., Norddin, M. N. A. M., Duru, Ugochukwu I., Ismail, Issham, Ngouangna, Eugene N., Yahya, Muftahu N., Gbadamosi, Afeez O., Agi, Augustine, Odo, Jude E., Ofowena, Frank O., Ndagi, Usman B.

“…Drilling deviated wellbores has raised concerns about proper cutting transport. Cuttings settling downhole can create stationary cutting beds, causing drilling…”
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Experimental Evaluation of Locally Synthesized Biodiesel Drilling Fluid by Duru, Ugochukwu I., Nduwuba, George O., Onyejekwe, Ifeanyichukwu M., Ikpeka, Princewill M.

“…Diesel oil has been the preferred base fluid for the formulation of oil-based drilling mud. Diesel oil has negative effects on the environment and there is a…”
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In situ combustion methods: Applicability to heavy oil reservoirs in the Niger Delta by Ossai, Patrick G. O., Ohia, Princewill N., Obah, Boniface, Duru, Ugochukwu I.

“…Oil productions from conventional reservoirs are rapidly declining worldwide. Hence, there is a serious need for the Nigerian government to start looking at…”
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A parametric study on in-situ hydrogen production from hydrocarbon reservoirs – Effect of reservoir and well properties by Ikpeka, Princewill, Alozieuwa, Emmanuel, Duru, Ugochukwu I., Ugwu, Johnson

“…Energy transition is a key driver to combat climate change and achieve zero carbon future. Sustainable and cost-effective hydrogen production will provide…”
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Improvement in the transport capacity of drilled particles of aqueous-based drilling fluid using surface-enriched hydroxyapatite nanoparticles by Oseh, Jeffrey O., Norddin, M.N.A.M., Ismail, Issham, Ngouangna, Eugene N., Duru, Ugochukwu I., Yahya, Muftahu N., Gbadamosi, Afeez O., Agi, Augustine, Risal, Abdul R., Ofowena, Frank O.

“…[Display omitted] •An n-HAp additive for drilling fluid was developed and compared with some selected NPs.•Sandstone particles of 0.80–3.60 mm diameters were…”
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KVANTITATIVNA PROCJENA RIZIKA UTJECAJA PIJESKA NA VIŠEFAZNI PROTOK U CJEVOVODU by Duru, Ugochukwu I., Ikpeka, Princewill M., Ndukwe-Nwoke, Chiziterem, Arinkoola, A. O., Onwukwe, Stanley I.

“…Prisutnost čestica pijeska, koje zajedno s proizvodnim fluidom protječu cjevovodom, povećava vjerojatnost nastanaka kvara na cjevovodu. Rizik od kvara na…”
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