Modeling of multi-scale transport phenomena in shale gas production—a critical review
Shale gas, although unconventional, is a prospective clean energy source. Shale gas
production is a complex multi-scale process with its spatial size ranging from the nanoscale …
production is a complex multi-scale process with its spatial size ranging from the nanoscale …
Pore network characterization of shale reservoirs through state-of-the-art X-ray computed tomography: A review
Shale microstructures control the capacity of the formation to store hydrocarbons and its fluid
flow. However, microstructural complexity and multiscale heterogeneity is a challenge in a …
flow. However, microstructural complexity and multiscale heterogeneity is a challenge in a …
Statistical rock physics
G Korvin - Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
Sampling is a technique from which information about the entire population can be inferred.
In case of remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS), training and test …
In case of remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS), training and test …
What are the Dominant Flow Regimes During Carbon Dioxide Propagation in Shale Reservoirs' Matrix, Natural Fractures and Hydraulic Fractures?
Carbon dioxide (CO2) injection in low permeability shale reservoirs has recently gained
much attention due to the claims that it has a large recovery factor and can also be used in …
much attention due to the claims that it has a large recovery factor and can also be used in …
Estimation of transport diffusivity of natural gas in organic matter using molecular dynamics simulation
Due to the uncertainty in shale reservoir simulation, increasing attention has been drawn to
the investigation of nano-scale transport behavior in heterogeneous shale rocks. Molecular …
the investigation of nano-scale transport behavior in heterogeneous shale rocks. Molecular …
Upscaling in numerical simulation of shale transport properties by coupling molecular dynamics simulation with lattice Boltzmann method
Accurate prediction of shale matrix permeability using numerical tools requires
understanding of transport mechanisms in nano-scale, and upscaling from nano-scale to …
understanding of transport mechanisms in nano-scale, and upscaling from nano-scale to …
Geology-driven EUR forecasting in unconventional fields
Abstract EUR (Estimated Ultimate Recovery) forecasting in unconventional fields has been a
tough process sourced by its physics involved in the production mechanism of such systems …
tough process sourced by its physics involved in the production mechanism of such systems …
Pore-scale modeling and simulation in shale gas formations
Pore-scale modeling is essential for understanding the transport and storage mechanisms of
hydrocarbons in shale formations, as well as the estimation of petrophysical properties, the …
hydrocarbons in shale formations, as well as the estimation of petrophysical properties, the …
Permeability prediction considering surface diffusion for gas shales by lattice Boltzmann simulations on multi-scale reconstructed digital rocks
The apparent permeability function in kerogen is developed by combining effects of viscous
flow, Knudsen diffusion, and surface diffusion, in which the surface diffusion is defined as the …
flow, Knudsen diffusion, and surface diffusion, in which the surface diffusion is defined as the …
A rigorous upscaling procedure to predict macro-scale transport properties of natural gas in shales by coupling molecular dynamics with lattice Boltzmann method
It is well known that shale formations exhibit multi-scale geological features such as
nanopores in the formation matrix and natural fractures at multiple length scales. The key …
nanopores in the formation matrix and natural fractures at multiple length scales. The key …