An integrated machine learning-based approach to identifying controlling factors of unconventional shale productivity
The controlling factors of unconventional shale productivity by comprehensive analysis of
mineralogy, petrophysics, geochemistry, and geomechanics have not been well understood …
mineralogy, petrophysics, geochemistry, and geomechanics have not been well understood …
Intricate unconventional fracture networks provide fluid diffusion pathways to reactivate pre-existing faults in unconventional reservoirs
Hydraulic fracturing-induced earthquakes are typically triggered via a hydraulic connection
between stimulated wells and pre-existing faults. Despite this, relatively little modeling has …
between stimulated wells and pre-existing faults. Despite this, relatively little modeling has …
Hydraulic fracturing-induced seismicity characterization through coupled modeling of stress and fracture-fault systems
This work summarizes our recent findings on hydraulic fracturing-induced seismicity
nucleated in the Duvernay shale reservoirs within the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin …
nucleated in the Duvernay shale reservoirs within the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin …
Optimization of machine learning approaches for shale gas production forecast
Successful production from shale gas formations has changed the energy outlook of North
America. During such process, a significant amount of data related to production and …
America. During such process, a significant amount of data related to production and …
Strike–Slip Fault Reactivation Triggered by Hydraulic-Natural Fracture Propagation during Fracturing Stimulations near Clark Lake, Alberta
The fluid diffusion pathways through intricate hydraulic–natural fracture networks may lead
to fault reactivations. However, the underlying mechanisms are still not well understood. In …
to fault reactivations. However, the underlying mechanisms are still not well understood. In …
Mitigating risks from hydraulic fracturing-induced seismicity in unconventional reservoirs: case study
The recent remarkable increase in induced seismicity in Western Canada has been largely
attributed to hydraulic fracturing in unconventional reservoirs. The nucleation of large …
attributed to hydraulic fracturing in unconventional reservoirs. The nucleation of large …
Integrated evaluations of high-quality shale play using core experiments and logging interpretations
The integration of multi-technology and multi-scale evaluation techniques is quite important
in the development of shale resources. To assess the high-quality shale in the West …
in the development of shale resources. To assess the high-quality shale in the West …
Investigation of the effect of different injection schemes on fracture network patterns in hot dry rocks-A numerical case study of the FORGE EGS site in Utah
Z Hu, T Xu, J Moore, B Feng, Y Liu, J McLennan… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-stage stimulation using alternative injection has been successfully applied in low
mobility hydrocarbon production. However, fracture initiation and growth induced by different …
mobility hydrocarbon production. However, fracture initiation and growth induced by different …
An integrated method to mitigate hazards from hydraulic fracturing–induced earthquakes in the Duvernay Shale Play
G Hui, F Gu - SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, 2023 - onepetro.org
In recent decades, a remarkable increase in induced seismicity in the Western Canada
Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) has been largely attributed to hydraulic fracturing (HF) …
Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) has been largely attributed to hydraulic fracturing (HF) …
[HTML][HTML] A synthetical geoengineering approach to evaluate the largest hydraulic fracturing-induced earthquake in the East Shale Basin, Alberta
Abstract On 2019-03-04, the largest induced earthquake (ML 4.18) occurred in the East
Shale Basin, Alberta, and the underlying physical mechanisms have not been fully …
Shale Basin, Alberta, and the underlying physical mechanisms have not been fully …