A review on the experimental techniques and applications in the geomechanical evaluation of shale gas reservoirs

CC Iferobia, M Ahmad - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Geomechanical properties are of high relevance in the design and optimization of hydraulic
fracturing required for production from shale gas reservoirs. Experimental techniques that …

水岩作用对页岩岩石物理性质的影响——以四川盆地下志留统龙马溪组页岩为例.

熊健, 李羽康, 刘向君, 梁利喜, 丁乙… - Natural Gas …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
页岩气的勘探开发离不开高效的钻井和有效的压裂, 勘探开发过程中页岩—
水的相互作用有利也有弊, 但目前缺少水岩作用对页岩岩石物理性质影响的系统认识. 为此 …

Investigation of influence factors of the fracture toughness of shale: a case study of the Longmaxi formation shale in Sichuan basin, China

J Xiong, K Liu, L Liang, X Liu, C Zhang - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2019 - Springer
Based on the cracked chevron notched Brazilian disc method, the I-type fracture toughness
of Longmaxi Formation shale is measured and the influence of different factors on the …

Study on mechanical properties and wellbore stability of deep brittle shale

S Cui, H Liu, Y Meng, Y Fan, J Wang, Z Han - Journal of Petroleum Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the drilling depth of shale's oil and gas wells increases worldwide, the problem of
borehole collapse and instability becomes increasingly serious. Due to the high content of …

Analysis of changes in shale mechanical properties and fault instability activation caused by drilling fluid invasion into formations

X Zhou, X Liu, L Liang - Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production …, 2024 - Springer
During the drilling process, the issue of drilling fluid loss can lead to changes in the
mechanical properties of the formation, thereby altering the stress environment of nearby …

Hydration index and hydrated constitutive model of clay shale using acoustic frequency spectrum

X Liu, Y Ding, PG Ranjith, P Luo - Energy Science & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Clay shale is frequently encountered in drilling. With strong hydration capacity, when clay
shale contacts with drilling fluid, rock structural and mechanical property will be affected …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of a polyamine inhibitor on the microstructure and macromechanical properties of hydrated shale

Y Hu, X Shi, Q Li, L Gao, F Wu, G Xie - Petroleum, 2022 - Elsevier
China is rich in shale gas resources, however, wellbores in shale gas reservoirs are
frequently unstable. This has a serious impact on the shale gas drilling cycle. Polyamine, a …

Experimental Study on the Adaptability of Plugging Drilling Fluids to Wellbore Stability in Hard Brittle Shale Formations

W Zhang, X Liu, L Liang, J Xiong - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
The problem of wellbore stability in hard brittle shale formations is an important research
topic in the exploration and development of shale gas. To solve this problem, the …

Synthesis and performance of plant-based ionic liquids in water-based drilling fluids

B Song, W Du, S Gao, Y Qu, R Wang… - Journal of Dispersion …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, the ionic liquids Met-1, Met-2, Asp-1 and Asp-2 were prepared by acid-base
neutralization reactions with different molar ratios of amino acids (methionine and aspartic …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of bedding characteristics on the acoustic wave propagation characteristics of shales

J Xiong, K Liu, X Liu, L Liang, C Zhang - Petroleum, 2021 - Elsevier
The acoustic response characteristics of shales were investigated by the acoustic
transmission experiment, which is the basis of solving geological and engineering problems …