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Original Articles

A Novel Hydrophobically Modified Polyacrylamide as a Sealing Agent in Water-based Drilling Fluid

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Pages 1866-1872 | Received 03 May 2011, Accepted 20 May 2011, Published online: 26 Jul 2013

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