Comprehensive literature review on CH4-CO2 replacement in microscale porous media

S Merey, RI Al-Raoush, J Jung, KA Alshibli - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Gas production studies from natural gas hydrate reservoirs have been the subject of
extensive research in recent years. Although CH 4-CO 2 replacement production method …

Energy recovery from simulated clayey gas hydrate reservoir using depressurization by constant rate gas release, thermal stimulation and their combinations

VC Nair, SK Prasad, R Kumar, JS Sangwai - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrate is a potential source of methane which needs to be extracted from under
the sea bed. For the economic recovery of methane from natural gas hydrates, production …

Gas bubble migration and trapping in porous media: pore‐scale simulation

N Mahabadi, X Zheng, TS Yun… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Gas bubbles can be naturally generated or intentionally introduced in sediments. Gas
bubble migration and trapping affect the rate of gas emission into the atmosphere or modify …

Assessment of natural gas production from hydrate-bearing sediments with unconsolidated argillaceous siltstones via a controlled sandout method

L Yu, L Zhang, R Zhang, S Ren - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Many hydrate-bearing sediments are featured with unconsolidated argillaceous siltstones,
which can pose a great challenge for gas production due to the migration of fine clay and silt …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of characteristics of sand production in wellbore during hydrate exploitation by the depressurization method

J Lu, Y Xiong, D Li, X Shen, Q Wu, D Liang - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sand production is the process in which formation sand and gravel would migrate into the
wellbore by the flow of reservoir fluids. This is a significant problem that endangers the …

A microfluidic pore model to study the migration of fine particles in single-phase and multi-phase flows in porous media

J Jung, SC Cao, YH Shin, RI Al-Raoush… - Microsystem …, 2018 - Springer
Fine particles within porous media may migrate with the flowing fluid and cause bridging or
clogging in the pore space. Bridging and clogging reduce the flow permeability of porous …

Depressurization‐induced fines migration in sediments containing methane hydrate: X‐ray computed tomography imaging experiments

G Han, TH Kwon, JY Lee… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Depressurization of hydrate‐bearing sediments (HBS) can cause the movement of fine
particles, and in turn, such fines migration affects fluid flow and mechanical behavior of …

Textural and compositional controls on mudrock breakthrough pressure and permeability

EJ Guiltinan, DN Espinoza, LP Cockrell… - Advances in Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Breakthrough pressure and permeability control the structural sealing capacity of mudrocks
in hydrocarbon reservoirs and CO 2 sequestration sites. Breakthrough pressure studies …

Methane hydrate decomposition and sediment deformation in unconfined sediment with different types of concentrated hydrate accumulations by innovative …

Y Wang, JC Feng, XS Li, Y Zhang, H Han - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Methane hydrates are regarded as a potential source of energy supply. Geological features
of different types of concentrated gas hydrate accumulations show great variations. In this …

Fines adsorption on nanoparticle-coated surface

X Zheng, F Perreault, J Jang - Acta Geotechnica, 2018 - Springer
Fluid flow through porous media is inherently associated with the detachment and migration
of fine particles. The migration of fine particles and ensuing clogging is the main reason of …