The "Organophilic Clay Market," valued at USD 75.6 Billion in 2023, is projected to surge to USD 154.41 Billion by 2031, with an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.74% from 2024 ...

This article, written by Special Publications Editor Adam Wilson, contains highlights of paper SPE 191776, "Successful Replacement of Conventional Organophilic Clay With Novel Polymer as ...

Organophilic clay for OBM applications. SAFEVERT PREMIUM VISCOSIFIER. Premium organophilic clay for OBM applications where a stronger viscosity profile is needed. SAFEVERT TWA. Thinner/Wetting agent for diesel based systems, TWA provides excellent wetting and thinning capabilities in all situations.

Organoclay is also known as Organophilic clay, rheology modifier and organo clay etc.Organophilic clay is regarded as a rheological additive and anti settling agent, used in paints, coatings, inks, and lubricating grease systems.

organophilic clay to the PLA/PBA T system, a behavior . similar to that found by Adrar et al. [54]. 3.2 X-Ray diffraction. Table 3 shows the interplanar basal distances for the .

Conventional organophilic clay and novel polymer were aged at 150°F for 16 hours. To evaluate the alteration of the wettability caused by the MBDOF and its components, surface tension and contact-angle measurements were made in the laboratory. With similar weight proportions, the apparent and kinetic viscosities of …

ORGANOCLAY PM-199: Our second finest grain media, ORGANOCLAY PM-199 features high adsorption capacity of oils, greases, and other NAPL. When used as an in-series filtration media prior to an activated carbon vessel, ORGANOCLAY PM-199 extends the life and adsorbency of the activated carbon by removing larger molecular organics that can …

Preparation of organophilic clays: a bentonite clay (Bentogel, Campina Grande-PB, Brazil) was prepared by organophilization by the addition of three different surfactants, cetyltrimethylammonium ...

The focus of this Special Issue will be to gather papers on current knowledge in the areas of the obtainment, characterization, properties, and applications of organophilic clays, covering topics such as organoclay complexes, rheological properties, clay/polymer nanocomposites, sorption of toxic substances, cosmetics, toiletries, and …

BYK Claytone® II Organophilic Bentonite Categories: Ceramic; Clay; Other Engineering Material; Additive/Filler for Polymer. Material Notes: Claytone II, an organoclay, is recommended as a rheological additive in oil based fluids and drilling muds. Claytone II is a high quality thixotrope suitable for use in a wide variety of oils and solvents.

Three types of organophilic clays modified by cationic surfactants with the ability of one of these clays to adsorb atrazine in an aqueous medium are discussed in …

VG-PLUS advanced organophilic clay increases gel strength and viscosity in oil- and synthetic-based muds and improves filtercake quality and filtration control. It is especially useful in blending plants where high shear and temperature are not available to obtain full dispersion and hydration.

Clay mineral is an important material available in nature. With an increasing understanding of clay structure, montmorillonite is realized viable for an enhanced performance in a variety of materials and products in the areas of catalysis, food additive, antibacterial function, polymer, sorbent, etc. Significant development in the use and …

Organophilic nano clay is the composition of mostly clay and organic molecules designed to improve various materials' physical and chemical properties. Permanent deformation in asphalt pavements is primarily the result of inadequate compaction, excessive loading, and high temperatures. Rutting can result in aquaplaning, leading to accidents and costly …

Organophilic nano clay is an important organic-inorganic hybrid derived from intelligent combination of two dissimilar components, viz. clays and organic molecules, at the nanometric and molecular level. The clay component of this hybrid provides a 2-D lamellar structure with interesting surface chemistry, which can be engineered by organic ...

Organophilic nano clay is the composition of mostly clay and organic molecules designed to improve various materials' physical and chemical properties. Permanent deformation in asphalt pavements ...

The clay was modified by an ion exchange reaction with cetylpyridinium chloride CPC and hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide HDTMA. The modified samples were studied by X-ray diffraction (XRD), …

Novel anti-corrosive coatings were prepared by replicating the fresh leaves of Xanthosoma sagittifolium, a species of tropical flowering plant. These coatings have the synergistic effect of superhydrophobicity and gas barrier properties. The superhydrophobic epoxy/organophilic clay (SEC) coating, prepared by

Wego Chemical Group is leading global supplier and distributor of Organoclay.It is commonly referred to as organophilic clay. Organoclay is an organically modified clay mineral. Due to its large surface area and hydrophobic nature of clay surface, the Organoclay is used to remove oil from water.

Conventional organophilic clay and novel polymer were aged at 150°F for 16 hours. To evaluate the alteration of the wettability caused by the MBDOF and its components, surface tension and contact ...

Acidic montmorillonite clay was chemically modified via exchange with various ammonium- and pyridinium-based organic cations. These organo clays were then shown to adsorb zearalenone (ZEN) with an efficacy related to the exchanged cation hydrophobicity, as gauged by estimated critical micelle concentration values (cmc) and …

The gray organophilic clay was prepared from gray clay and quaternary ammonium salts. The samples were characterized by X-Ray Diffraction, Differential Thermal and Thermogravimetric Analysis ...

Organophilic clays mixed in oil-based drilling fluids (OBDFs) do not exhibit the same viscosity or suspension characteristics as they do in water-based drilling fluids. A new mineral-oil-based drilling fluid (MOBDF) was created by replacing the conventional organophilic clay with a novel polymer.

ORGANOPHILIC CLAY -BASE THICKENERS by J. W.JORDAN Baroid Division, National Lead Company, Houston, Texas ABSTRACT The clay minerals, generally characterized by their small particle size, affinity for water, and response to chemical changes in their environment, are noted for their gelling and viscosity-increasing abilities in aqueous …

ABSTRACT. Clay minerals are of interest for a number of reasons: they have high surface areas, their surfaces are reactive, and many clay minerals occur in deposits that are …

High-performance drilling fluid was designed for unconventional reservoirs to minimize the formation damage and borehole instability using organophilic clay treated with trimethyloctylammonium bromide, novel in-house synthesized gemini surfactant, and a high-molecular weight polymer. This gemini surfactant has not been reported in the …

Organophilic clay is used in the oil-based drilling mud as a viscosifier and gelling agent to aid support for weight materials and enhance cuttings carrying capacity and cuttings removal.

3534 Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology (2020) 10:3533–3540 1 3 Recently Msadok et˚al. ( 2020) used the Tunisian clay modi -

VG-69 organophilic clay is a viscosifier and gelling agent used in VERSA oil-based and NOVA synthetic-based systems. This amine-treated bentonite is used to increase carrying capacity and suspension properties, providing support for weighting agents and improved cuttings removal. VG-69 viscosifier also aids in filtercake formation and ...

The clay minerals, generally characterized by their small particle size, affinity for water, and response to chemical changes in their environment, are noted for their gelling and viscosity-increasing abilities in aqueous systems. Rendered organophilic by association with long-ohain organic compounds, several of the clay minerals exhibit similar or even greater …