Natural additives for drilling muds: benefits of aloe solutions in unconventional wells. Introduction In the oil and gas industry, drilling mud plays a fundamental role: it stabilizes the wellbore walls, cools the drill bit, and transports cuttings. However, conventional additives are often composed of synthetic chemicals such as lignosulfonates, aggressive biocides, and surfactants that are… Continue reading Natural additives for drilling muds: benefits of aloe solutions in unconventional wells