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 …
Review of micro seepage mechanisms in shale gas reservoirs
Accurate understanding of gas micro seepage mechanisms in shale plays is of great
importance for numerical simulation and productivity prediction. Classical seepage theory …
importance for numerical simulation and productivity prediction. Classical seepage theory …
Pore-scale simulation of shale oil flow based on pore network model
The pore-grain characteristics of shale oil reservoir rocks are complex: nano-size pore
throats, multi-scale of pore size and topology, and rich in organic matter. Generally, shale oil …
throats, multi-scale of pore size and topology, and rich in organic matter. Generally, shale oil …
Quantitative studies on the characterization and evaluation of adsorbed gas and free gas in deep shale reservoirs
The quantitative characterization of adsorbed gas and free gas in shale reservoirs is a key
issue in exploration and development of shale gas. Thus, the aforementioned topic is of …
issue in exploration and development of shale gas. Thus, the aforementioned topic is of …
Apparent permeability model for real gas transport through shale gas reservoirs considering water distribution characteristic
The accurate knowledge of gas transport mechanisms through shale matrix will significantly
advance the development of shale gas reservoirs. At present, the different cross-section …
advance the development of shale gas reservoirs. At present, the different cross-section …
Flow behavior of gas confined in nanoporous shale at high pressure: Real gas effect
Understanding and controlling the gas flow at the nanoscale has tremendous implications in
the fields of separation science, catalytic reactions, and energy storage, conversion and …
the fields of separation science, catalytic reactions, and energy storage, conversion and …
Multiscale simulations of shale gas transport in micro/nano-porous shale matrix considering pore structure influence
Unravelling the transport characteristic of shale gas in actual extraction process is
significantly important to improve the gas recovery efficiency and production. But the …
significantly important to improve the gas recovery efficiency and production. But the …
Recent advances in multiscale digital rock reconstruction, flow simulation, and experiments during shale gas production
The complex and multiscale nature of shale gas transport imposes new challenges to the
already well-developed techniques for conventional reservoirs, especially digital core …
already well-developed techniques for conventional reservoirs, especially digital core …
Characterization of gas transport in shale: A multi-mechanism permeability modeling approach
Accurate characterization of gas transport in shale is crucial for many industrial processes
and scientific issues, such as CO 2 sequestration in depleted shale and shale gas …
and scientific issues, such as CO 2 sequestration in depleted shale and shale gas …
A review of transport mechanisms and models for unconventional tight shale gas reservoir systems
Gas transport in unconventional reservoirs is highly complex by differing greatly from those
in conventional reservoirs with low porosity and permeability. Shale incorporates both …
in conventional reservoirs with low porosity and permeability. Shale incorporates both …