Permeability evolution and production characteristics of inclined coalbed methane reservoirs on the southern margin of the Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China

S Liang, Y Liang, D Elsworth, Q Yao, X Fu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The thick and steeply inclined coal seams of the Junggar Basin of Xinjiang, China, are
unique with dip angles generally> 50° but over the range 0°–85°. Initial and evolving …

Geochemical characteristics of gas/water in mixed genesis coalbed methane reservoirs and their application for gas production prediction

B Zhang, X Fu, Y Wang, Z Lin, L Fan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
In mixed genesis gas (MGG) areas, varying proportions of microbial and thermogenic gases
lead to more intricate geochemical composition distributions, but the critical geochemical …

CO2-enriched CBM accumulation mechanism for low-rank coal in the southern Junggar Basin, China

S Tang, D Tang, S Tao, B Sun, A Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper mainly focused on the genesis of coalbed methane (CBM), CO 2 origin and the
CBM accumulation mechanism in the southern Junggar Basin using a combination of …

Compressibility of different pore and fracture structures and its relationship with heterogeneity and minerals in low-rank coal reservoirs: an experimental study based …

M Cheng, X Fu, J Kang - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Accurate characterization of the compressibility of pores and fractures in coal reservoirs is of
great significance for predicting permeability and for optimizing the production of coalbed …

Interference analysis of methane co-production from two coal seams in Southern Qinshui Basin

F Quan, C Wei, S Hao, J Ma, Y Song, D Lian - Natural Resources …, 2022 - Springer
Gas co-production has been touted to be a cost-effective way to increase the recoverable
coal-bed methane (CBM) resource in multiple coal seams. However, co-production in the …

Nitrogen injection to enhance methane and water production: An experimental study using the LF-NMR relaxation method

J Kang, X Fu, X Li, S Liang - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Nitrogen injection is an effective way to improve coalbed methane (CBM) recovery, but there
are few studies of the regularity of fluid flow during nitrogen injection. To study the flow of …

Geological and Geochemical Responses to Productivity of CBM Wells in the Baiyang River Block of the Southern Junggar Basin, China

B Sun, S Tang, S Tao, S Chen, Y Zhi, B Zhang, Y Wen - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The southern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, has abundant coalbed methane (CBM) resources.
Currently, the Baiyang River development pilot test area (BYR block for short) in the Fukang …

Characterization of coal structure of high-thickness coal reservoir using geophysical logging: A case study in Southern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China

J Kang, X Fu, J Shen, S Liang, H Chen… - Natural Resources …, 2022 - Springer
Coal structure is an important parameter affecting coalbed methane (CBM) production and
reservoir stimulation. It shows significant heterogeneity in the vertical direction of the coal …

Influence of water on elastic deformation of coal and its control on permeability in coalbed methane production

J Kang, D Elsworth, X Fu, S Liang, H Chen - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The permeability of the coal reservoir is affected by the stress caused by water production
and matrix shrinkage caused by methane desorption, and its change rate is mainly affected …

Analysis of the key factors affecting the productivity of coalbed methane wells: A case study of a high-rank coal reservoir in the central and southern Qinshui Basin …

P Li, X Zhang, J Li, J Zhao, J Huang, S Zhang… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In the present study, three CBM blocks in the central and southern Qinshui Basin, China,
including Fanzhuang, Zhengzhuang, and Changzhi blocks, were selected. Combined with …