Emulsified acid systems for oil well stimulation: A review

AA Adewunmi, T Solling, AS Sultan, T Saikia - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the application of emulsified acids for oil well stimulation. Types of oil,
aqueous solutions, and emulsifiers are discussed in detail along with the solid agents and …

Parallel simulation of wormhole propagation with the Darcy–Brinkman–Forchheimer framework

Y Wu, A Salama, S Sun - Computers and Geotechnics, 2015 - Elsevier
The acid treatment of carbonate reservoirs is a widely practiced oil and gas well stimulation
technique. The injected acid dissolves the material near the wellbore and creates flow …

Propagation characteristics of optimum wormhole in carbonate matrix acidizing using micro X-ray CT imaging

H Yoo, Y Kim, H Jang, J Lee - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the propagation characteristics of an optimum wormhole to
make an efficient acid treatment in carbonate matrix acidizing based on wormhole …

New insights on the effect of oil saturation on the optimal acid-injection rate in carbonate acidizing

R Kumar, J He, M Bataweel, H Nasr-El-Din - SPE Journal, 2018 - onepetro.org
The optimal injection rate for wormhole propagation and face dissolution at low injection
rates during carbonate matrix acidizing is well-established. However, little research is …

Novel non-aromatic non-ionic surfactants to target deep carbonate stimulation

K Sokhanvarian, C Stanciu, JM Fernandez… - … Conference on Oilfield …, 2019 - onepetro.org
Matrix acidizing is used for permeability and productivity enhancement purposes in oil and
gas wells. Hydrochloric acid has been always a first choice due to so many advantages that …

Effect of oil saturation on acid propagation during matrix acidization of carbonate rocks

R Kumar, J He, H Nasr-El-Din - SPE Latin America and Caribbean …, 2014 - onepetro.org
The existence of an optimum injection rate for wormhole propagation and face dissolution at
low injection rates during matrix acidizing are well established. However, little has been …

Parallel reservoir simulations with sparse grid techniques and applications to wormhole propagation

Y Wu - 2015 - repository.kaust.edu.sa
In this work, two topics of reservoir simulations are discussed. The first topic is the two-phase
compositional flow simulation in hydrocarbon reservoir. The major obstacle that impedes the …

Study on conductivity of the etching fracture via surface cross-linked acid

N Zhu, W Huang, D Gao - ARMA US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics …, 2021 - onepetro.org
The acid etching fracture conductivity is a significant index which influences the acid
fracturing effect and evaluates the acid performance. According to the API industry standard …

New Non-aromatic Non-ionic Surfactants to Form a Stabilized Emulsified Acid for Efficient HP/HT Stimulation

K Sokhanvarian, C Stanciu, JM Fernandez… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - Springer
Matrix acidizing has been used for permeability and productivity enhancement purposes in
oil and gas wells. Hydrochloric acid has been always a first choice due to so many …

New Non-aromatic Non-ionic Surfactants to Form a Stabilized Emulsified Acid for Efficient HP/HT Stimulation

A Ibrahim, HA Nasr-El-Din - Proceedings of the International Petroleum …, 2019 - Springer
Matrix acidizing has been used for permeability and productivity enhancement purposes in
oil and gas wells. Hydrochloric acid has been always a first choice due to so many …