A comprehensive review of the oil flow mechanism and numerical simulations in shale oil reservoirs

Z Li, Z Lei, W Shen, DA Martyushev, X Hu - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pore structure of shale oil reservoirs is complex, and the microscale and nanoscale
effect is obvious in the development of shale oil reservoirs. Understanding the oil flow …

A review of analytical and semi-analytical fluid flow models for ultra-tight hydrocarbon reservoirs

W Wang, D Fan, G Sheng, Z Chen, Y Su - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last decade, numerous approaches, eg, analytical and semi-analytical pressure
solutions, production decline curve, reservoir-scale numerical models, have been used to …

Apparent permeability for liquid transport in nanopores of shale reservoirs: Coupling flow enhancement and near wall flow

Q Zhang, Y Su, W Wang, M Lu, G Sheng - International Journal of Heat and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple mechanisms of oil transport in inorganic and organic nanopores of shale oil
reservoirs are still unclear and possibly more complex than those of gas transport in …

Multi-scale modelling of gas transport and production evaluation in shale reservoir considering crisscrossing fractures

M Micheal, WL Xu, HY Xu, JN Zhang, HJ Jin… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2021 - Elsevier
Advancements in recent shale gas development technologies like creating hydraulic
fracturing have greatly improved the production of unconventional shale gas reservoirs …

Transient production decline behavior analysis for a multi-fractured horizontal well with discrete fracture networks in shale gas reservoirs

M Wei, Y Duan, M Dong, Q Fang… - Journal of Porous …, 2019 - dl.begellhouse.com
Multi-fractured horizontal well (MFHW) is extensively applied to develop the shale gas
reservoirs. After massive fracturing, the complex fracture network will exist around the …

Assessing the feasibility and CO2 storage capacity of CO2 enhanced shale gas recovery using Triple-Porosity reservoir model

R Xu, K Zeng, C Zhang, P Jiang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The depletion of conventional energy sources is leading to increased demand for
unconventional energy sources. Shale gas is an important unconventional energy source …

Productivity model of shale gas fractured horizontal well considering complex fracture morphology

L Ran, L Gaomin, Z Jinzhou, R Lan, W Jianfa - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Shale gas reservoir is characterized by complex pore structure, ultra-low permeability and a
large number of natural fractures. Therefore, it is necessary to apply horizontal well drilling …

Gas transport behaviors in shale nanopores based on multiple mechanisms and macroscale modeling

Q Zhang, Y Su, W Wang, M Lu, G Sheng - International Journal of Heat and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The combined action of multiple transport mechanisms and reservoir characteristics makes
gas transport behaviors in nanoporous shale complicated. Accurate apparent gas …

Analytical model for production performance analysis of multi-fractured horizontal well in tight oil reservoirs

J Ji, Y Yao, S Huang, X Ma, S Zhang… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2017 - Elsevier
The combination of horizontal well drilling and reservoir stimulating via multiple fracturing
has been proved to be an effective technology to exploit low permeability unconventional …

Flow modeling of well test analysis for a multiple-fractured horizontal well in triple media carbonate reservoir

Y Wang, X Yi - International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Carbonate reservoir is one kinds of important reservoir in the world. Because of the
characteristics of carbonate reservoir, horizontal well, and acid fracturing became a key …