Copolymer for shale stabilization and method of use

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PATENT NO 8889602
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12997112

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Embodiments disclosed herein relate to methods for stabilizing shales while drilling a wellbore into an earthen formation comprising circulating an aqueous based wellbore fluid in the wellbore while drilling through shales; wherein the aqueous-based wellbore fluid comprises a copolymer of acrylamide-type comonomers and at least one cationic comonomer.

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SCHLUMBERGER OILFIELD UK LIMITEDMINERVA MANOR ROYAL CRAWLEY RH10 9BU

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Cliffe, Stephen Stonehaven, GB 10 31

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