Geomechanical study of Bakken Formation for improved oil recovery

Z Zeng, A Jiang - ISRM SINOROCK, 2009 - onepetro.org
The objective of this paper is to outline the methodology proposed to determine the in-situ
stress field and geomechanical properties of the Bakken Formation in Williston Basin, North …

Effect of CO2 Sequestration Period on the Mechanical Properties of Carbonate Aquifers

WA Al-Ameri, A Abdulraheem, M Mahmoud… - Abu Dhabi …, 2014 - onepetro.org
Geological sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in underground formations is the most
promising way to decrease the greenhouse emissions into atmosphere. The understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Frac-n-Flow testing to screen brittle fracture stages in Wolfcamp formation, Permian basin, USA

Z Zeng - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
A new technique, fracturing-and-flowing (frac-n-flow) testing, is introduced for horizontal
drilling and multistage hydraulic fracturing (HDMHF) practitioners to check if the next stage …

A single core test for fracability, breakdown pressure and fracture conductivity

Z Zeng, A Harouaka - SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources …, 2017 - onepetro.org
This paper introduces a novel lab technology which allows hydraulic fracturing practitioners
to check reservoir rock fracability, breakdown pressure, and induced fracture conductivity via …

Numerical modeling of percolating flow path in a caprock formation during aquifer pressurization and its implication for CO2 sequestration

X Zhou, TJ Burbey - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2016 - Springer
Spatial distribution of sand bodies in caprock is important to its sealing potential in the
evaluation of a potential waste disposal site. A numerical investigation was conducted to …

[PDF][PDF] Seismic Studies in Carbon Sequestration for Enhanced Oil Recovery

UTIS Pumps - Citeseer
Both CO2-based enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and CO2 geological sequestration involve
injecting CO2 into deep rocks. Currently, it is unclear what the short and long term effects …

[PDF][PDF] TECHNOLOGY STATUS ASSESSMENT

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Since the first Bakken discovery well was drilled in the 1950s (Anderson, 1953), thousands
of wells have been drilled to produce oil from this formation (NDIC, 2008a). The Bakken …