Insights into Salinity Variations for Waterfloods, Frac-Fluids and Drilling Mud in Clay-Hosted Pores using Molecular Simulations

Hao Xiong, Deepak Devegowda

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., and injected water. This work considers the distribution of oil and water at varying salinities in illite slit-pore systems because illite is the most...

Tiltmeter data inversion for reservoir integrity monitoring using numerical modelling and particle swarm optimisation

Reza Abdollahi, Abbas Movassagh, Dane Kasperczyk, Manouchehr Haghighi

Australian Energy Producers Journal

... al. 2023). Inversion modelling for pore pressure monitoring is inherently an ill-posed problem, as the observation data – typically obtained from...

Reservoir Geology of the Middle Minagish Member (Minagish Oolite), Umm Gudair Field, Kuwait

Roger Davies, Cathy Hollis, Clive Bishop, Ram Gaur, Abdul Aziz Haider

Special Publications of SEPM

... dominated and microporosity is concentrated within micritized allochems More heterogeneous packstones of Lithofacies 3 and 5 have mixed pore systems...

Shale Facies and Seal Variability in Deepwater Depositional Systems, by William C. Dawson and William R. Almon, #40199 (2006).

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Organic geochemical characteristics, mineralogy, petrophysical properties, and shale gas prospects of the Wufeng–Longmaxi shales in Sanquan Town of the Nanchuan District, Chongqing

Yijun Zheng, Yuhong Liao, Yunpeng Wang, Yongqiang Xiong, and Ping’an Peng

AAPG Bulletin

..., no. 4, p. 487–514. Chalmers, G. R. L., R. M. Bustin, and I. M. Power, 2012a, Characterization of gas shale pore systems by porosimetry, pycnometry...

Our Current Working Model for Unconventional Tight Petroleum Systems: Oil and Gas; #41968 (2016)

Steve Sonnenberg, Larry Meckel

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...Our Current Working Model for Unconventional Tight Petroleum Systems: Oil and Gas; #41968 (2016) Steve Sonnenberg, Larry Meckel Our Current Working...

Petroleum Systems and the Role of Multi-Dimensional Basin Modeling

D. H. Welte, T. Hantschel, B. Wygrala

Indonesian Petroleum Association

...Petroleum Systems and the Role of Multi-Dimensional Basin Modeling D. H. Welte, T. Hantschel, B. Wygrala 1997 23 24 The term "petroleum systems...

Characterization of Carbonates Aids Exploration - Wokshop Summary

Robert Scott, Andrew Petty, Rick Turner

PTTC

... networks without increasing porosity or permeability. Shorter periods of exposure may be associated with greater porosity and may form pore systems resistant...

Overview of Routine Core Analysis: Part 5. Laboratory Methods

William R. Almon

AAPG Special Volumes

... systems. In these cases, the volume of individual pore spaces may be large in relation to the size of conventional core analysis plug samples (American...

Compressibility and Brine Permeability of Reservoir and Seal of Pore Space Gas Storages; #42510 (2020)

Carlo Dietl, Jennifer Szech, Hansjörg Baumgartner, Eberhard Jahns

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...Compressibility and Brine Permeability of Reservoir and Seal of Pore Space Gas Storages; #42510 (2020) Carlo Dietl, Jennifer Szech, Hansjörg...

Migration of Petroleum from Source Rock to Reservoir: Topic 5

Colin Barker

AAPG Special Volumes

.... and Hodgson, G. S., 1967. Alkanes in aqueous systems. I. The accommodation of C12-C36 n-alkanes in distilled water: J. Amer. Oil Chemists Soc., v. 44, p...

Small-Scale Packing Heterogeneities in Porous Sedimentary Rocks

Norman R. Morrow

AAPG Bulletin

... pore size, the irreducible saturation will have the same value for geometrically similar systems; just as porosity is independent of the absolute...

Reservoir pressure monitoring via surface deformation inversion: integrating numerical modelling with evolutionary optimisation

Reza Abdollahi, Abbas Movassagh, Dane Kasperczyk, Manouchehr Haghighi

Australian Energy Producers Journal

.... However, acquiring detailed distribution of pore pressure data presents challenges. Methods for directly measuring pressure, such as well-tests...

Geomechanical modeling of stresses adjacent to salt bodies: Part 1Uncoupled models

Gang Luo, Maria A. Nikolinakou, Peter B. Flemings, Michael R. Hudec

AAPG Bulletin

... of pore pressure on viscoplastic models for geologic evolution of a sedimentary basin in salt tectonic systems (e.g., Ings et al., 2004; Gemmer et al...

Assessment of Porosity from Outcrops of Vuggy Carbonate and Application to Cores

L.B. McNamara, N.C. Wardlaw, M. McKellar

CSPG Bulletin

... (1970). Pore sizes are recorded from measurements made on photographs of outcrop; photographs provide a two-dimensional slice of complex pore systems...

Microvisual Studies of Size Distribution of Oil Droplets in Porous Media

E.O. Egbogah,, R.A. Dawe

CSPG Bulletin

..., 32p. Chatenever, A., 1957, Microscopic behaviour of fluids in porous systems, A final report from API Research Project 47b, 11p. Chatenever...

Reservoir Fluids

Mike Shepherd

AAPG Special Volumes

... than in oil-wet systems. Water forced to move through a water-wet pore system will displace the oil from the center of the pores relatively efficiently...

Integration of Thermochemical Sulfate Reduction into Petroleum Systems Modeling; #120103 (2013)

Armin Kauerauf, Thomas Hantschel, Daniel Xia, Yongchun Tang, and Ian Warburton

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...Integration of Thermochemical Sulfate Reduction into Petroleum Systems Modeling; #120103 (2013) Armin Kauerauf, Thomas Hantschel, Daniel Xia...

A Sequence Stratigraphy-Based Diagenetic Study with the Sha-3 Member Sandstones in the Central-South Parts of the Raoyang Depression as an Example, #51365 (2017).

K. Zhang, Guoping Bai and Qiuwei Li

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... evolution of sandstones in different systems tracts. The results indicate that the Shahejie Formation comprises one second-order sequence and three third...

Microporosity in Arab Formation Carbonates, Saudi Arabia, D.L. Cantrell and R.M. Hagerty, #30008

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Introduction to Fluid Inclusions and their Applications

Robert H. Goldstein, T. James Reynolds

Special Publications of SEPM

... phases is limited by poor knowledge of distribution coefficients, unknown applicability of distribution coefficients, or unknown pore-fluid chemistry...

Smectite Dehydration--Its Relation to Structural Development and Hydrocarbon Accumulation in Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin

Clemont H. Bruce

AAPG Bulletin

..., fluid movement through microfracture systems would be enhanced by smectite diagenesis because the slow release of trapped pore water derived from...

10 Petrographic Characterization of the Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas: Mineralogy, Common Constituents, and Distribution of Nanometer-scale Pore Types

Debra S. Jennings, Jonathan Antia

AAPG Special Volumes

..., when present, are most abundant and display the best-developed pore systems within fecal pellets exhibiting open fabric and in organic-matter-filled...

Continental carbonates as a hydrocarbon reservoir, an analog case study from the travertine of Saturnia, Italy

Paola Ronchi and Francesco Cruciani

AAPG Bulletin

... permeability barrier. Comparison porosity values obtained from different methodologies allows a better understanding of the pore systems of this travertine...

Advances in Simulation of Hydrocarbon Production From Shale Reservoirs

Masoud Alfi, Zhi Chai, Bicheng Yan, Brian C. Stimpson, Maria A. Barrufet, John Killough

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...al effort and can be applied at a very wide range of pore sizes, reaching as low as 1-2 nanometers for weakly wetting systems and 710 nanometers for mo...