Introduction The global energy landscape has witnessed a dramatic shift over the past two decades, and at the heart of this transformation lies the revolutionary technique of hydraulic fracturing commonly known as fracking. Among the many components that make this process effective, proppants in shale gas extraction have emerged as one of the most critical materials in modern energy production....

Proppants Market Analysis: Size, Segmentation, and Growth Forecast (2021–2028) Market Overview The global proppants market stood at USD 7.90 billion in 2020, with analysts projecting expansion to USD 13.23 billion by 2028, representing a CAGR of 8.6% across the forecast period of 2021–2028. This growth is underpinned by rising hydraulic fracturing activity, expanding unconventional...