Combined micro-proppant and supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) fracturing in shale gas reservoirs: A review

CP Zhang, S Liu, ZY Ma, PG Ranjith - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The poor proppant-carrying capacity of SC-CO 2 fracturing (SCF) negates its potential
advantages for the exploitation of deep unconventional gas reservoirs over traditional water …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of enhanced in-situ CO2 mineralisation in Australia and New Zealand

M Al Kalbani, M Serati, H Hofmann, T Bore - International Journal of Coal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urgent need to accelerate permanent anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO 2) abatement
has led to a growing interest in in-situ CO 2 mineralisation globally. This review outlines the …

Review of fundamental studies of CO2 fracturing: fracture propagation, propping and permeating

L Hou, S Zhang, D Elsworth, H Liu, B Sun… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
CO 2 fracturing is one potential technique to relieve environmental issues related to the
massive hydraulic fracturing of hydrocarbon reservoirs. We summarize fundamental studies …

Calculation of the wellbore temperature and pressure distribution during supercritical CO2 fracturing flowback process

H Wang, X Li, K Sepehrnoori, Y Zheng… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Supercritical CO 2 fracturing is a new type of waterless technology developed in recent
years. When the supercritical CO 2 flows back after fracturing, the formation water is lifted by …

Unsteady model for wellbore pressure transmission of carbon dioxide fracturing considering limited-flow outlet

C Xiao, H Ni, X Shi - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The outlet flow rate is limited during CO 2 fracturing, which significantly affects the CO 2
property distribution and pressure transmission in the wellbore. In this paper, a transient …

Key problems and solutions in supercritical CO2 fracturing technology

H Wang, G Li, B Zhu, K Sepehrnoori, L Shi, Y Zheng… - Frontiers in Energy, 2019 - Springer
Supercritical CO 2 fracturing is considered to be a new method for efficient exploitation of
unconventional reservoirs, such as shale gas, coal bed methane, and tight sand stone gas …

[HTML][HTML] Fracture propagation and induced strain response during supercritical CO2 jet fracturing

C Cai, BR Li, YY Zhang, W He, YX Yang, Y Kang… - Petroleum Science, 2022 - Elsevier
To investigate fracture generation and strain variation during SC-CO 2 (supercritical carbon
dioxide) jet fracturing, the model of induced strain is established and the experiments are …

Flow and heat transfer for non-Newtonian CO2 mixed fluid injection in the wellbore

S Deng, X Li, Z Yang, L Yi, D Rao - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
CCUS (Carbon capture, utilization, and storage) is a crucial approach to addressing the
climate crisis caused by fossil fuels. CO 2 (carbon dioxide) injection is a vital process in both …

Investigating the Use of CO2 as a Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid for Water Sustainability and Environmental Friendliness

S Fakher, A Fakher - SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and …, 2021 - onepetro.org
Hydraulic fracturing is the process by which many unconventional shale reservoirs are
produced from. During this process, a highly pressurized fluid, usually water, is injected into …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal physical applications of carbon dioxide: Recent progress, challenges and perspective

P Duan, K Jiang, J Shi, H Jin - Resources Chemicals and Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is one of the main factors contributing to the greenhouse effect. The
dependence on fossil fuels has led to increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere …