Modeling of multi-scale transport phenomena in shale gas production—a critical review

H Wang, L Chen, Z Qu, Y Yin, Q Kang, B Yu, WQ Tao - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Review on Pore Structure Characterization and Microscopic Flow Mechanism of CO2 Flooding in Porous Media

Y Tang, C Hou, Y He, Y Wang, Y Chen… - Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding of pore structure and microscopic flow mechanism at pore‐scale is
significant for enhancing oil recovery by carbon dioxide (CO2) flooding. Herein, the pore …

Gas flow models of shale: a review

F Javadpour, H Singh, A Rabbani, M Babaei… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conventional flow models based on Darcy's flow physics fail to model shale gas production
data accurately. The failure to match field data and laboratory-scale evidence of non-Darcy …

Lattice Boltzmann method for fluid-thermal systems: Status, hotspots, trends and outlook

L Li, J Lu, H Fang, Z Yin, T Wang, R Wang, X Fan… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Great advances have been made with the lattice Boltzmann (LB) method for complicated
fluid phenomena and fundamental thermal processes over the past three decades. This …

[HTML][HTML] Pore-scale lattice Boltzmann simulation of CO2-CH4 displacement in shale matrix

J Wu, Y Gan, Z Shi, P Huang, L Shen - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study couples the Navier-Stokes and multicomponent advection-diffusion equations
within the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) to innovatively simulate the CO 2–CH 4 …

Multiscale modeling of gas flow behaviors in nanoporous shale matrix considering multiple transport mechanisms

W Zhou, X Yang, X Liu - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
This study proposes a multiscale model combining molecular simulation and the lattice
Boltzmann method (LBM) to explore gas flow behaviors with multiple transport mechanisms …

Shale gas transport in nanopores: Contribution of different transport mechanisms and influencing factors

X Liu, L Zhang, Y Zhao, X He, J Wu, S Su - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
The classical Darcy's law cannot effectively describe the microscopic flow rules of shale gas.
In addition, conducting gas transport experiments in nanopores is difficult, and the …

A comprehensive review on the flow behaviour in shale gas reservoirs: Multi‐scale, multi‐phase, and multi‐physics

D Feng, Z Chen, K Wu, J Li, X Dong… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An accurate description of fluid flow is critical for the prediction of the productivity of shale
gas reservoirs. In this paper, we present the current advances and a systematic summary on …

Minireview on Lattice Boltzmann Modeling of Gas Flow and Adsorption in Shale Porous Media: Progress and Future Direction

J Zhao, J Wang, G Zhang, D Zhou, L Chen… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As an important unconventional resource, shale gas reservoirs have unique characteristics
different from conventional oil and gas reservoirs. The ultrasmall pore sizes in shale induce …

Lattice Boltzmann methods for industrial applications

KV Sharma, R Straka, FW Tavares - Industrial & Engineering …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We present an overview of recent advancements and potentialities for industrial applications
of lattice Boltzmann methods (LBMs). Various processes and phenomena with industrial …