Hydraulic fracturing in layered heterogeneous shale: The interaction between adjacent weak interfaces

YL Zhong, H Yu, Q Wang, XY Chen, X Ke… - Engineering Fracture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shale is known as the typical layered heterogeneous rock with multiple weak interfaces
between different layers, and how to depict the propagation characteristic of fluid-driven …

Current Status and Prospects of Artificial Intelligence Technology Application in Oil and Gas Field Development

T Wang, Q Wei, W Xiong, Q Wang, J Fang, X Wang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Artificial intelligence technology will be increasingly applied in the oil and gas industry. The
rapid development of artificial intelligence technology can solve problems such as high …

Study on pore structure and permeability sensitivity of tight oil reservoirs

X Zhou, J Wei, J Zhao, X Zhang, X Fu, S Shamil… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The tight oil reservoir is rich in microscale pores, which has a significant impact on oil and
water distribution and seepage. In this paper, first, the microscale pore-throat structure …

Laboratory Study of Liquid Nitrogen Cryo-Fracturing as an Environmentally Friendly Approach for Coalbed Methane (CBM) Reservoirs

SN Longinos, A Serik, E Bayramov, M Junussov… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated two distinct cryo-fracturing techniques using liquid nitrogen (LN2). The
evaluation included tests for peak compression strength, acoustic emission, and energy …

Research on the impact of pre‐existing geological fractures on hydraulic fracturing in high in situ stress environments

X Chang, G Qiu, J Li, Y Guo - Energy Science & Engineering, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The formation of complex fracture network is a difficult problem in the process of deep rock
reservoir reconstruction, and the key to the generation of intricate fracture systems in deep …

Research on controllable shock wave technology for in-situ development of tar-rich coal

Z Duan, Y Zhang, F Yang, M Liu, Z Wang, Y Zhao, L Ma - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The world is rich in tar-rich coal resources, which have broad exploration and development
prospects. At present, the academic community has relatively weak research on the impact …

High-pressure mercury intrusion analysis of pore structure in typical lithofacies shale

J Wei, X Zhou, S Shamil, K Yuriy, E Yang, Y Yang… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, statistical research on the characterization of pore and fracture structures is
systematically conducted on shale reservoirs in different blocks and under different …

Study on production performance characteristics of horizontal wells in low permeability and tight oil reservoirs

J Li, X Zhou, A Gayubov, S Shamil - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Low permeability and tight oil reservoirs are rich in microscale pores and contain a large
amount of dissolved gas. With the progress of production, the volatile gas gradually forms a …

Effect of wettability on fracturing fluid microscale flow in shale oil reservoirs

Y Yang, M Cai, Y Chu, A Wang - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The wettability of shale reservoirs has an important influence on the flow of external fluids. In
this paper, the effect of wettability on the self-absorption of hydraulic fracturing fluid under …

Review on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage for Enhancing Gas Recovery

G AL-khulaidi, Y Sun, AG Alareqi, ALW Ibrahim… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The escalating levels of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and the detrimental consequences
of global warming have spurred extensive research into identifying secure and reliable …