Source-less density measurement using an adaptive neutron-induced gamma correction method

Q Zhang, Y Ge, YL Li - Nuclear Science and Techniques, 2023 - Springer
The use of radioactive isotopes, such as Cs-137, to measure formation density is a common
practice; however, it poses high risks such as environmental contamination from lost …

A method for identifying the thin layer using the wavelet transform of density logging data

Q Zhang, F Zhang, J Liu, X Wang, Q Chen… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the late stage of oilfield development, thin reservoirs become particularly important for oil
and gas exploration. However, current density logging, as a primary method of reservoir …

Improving the pulsed neutron-gamma density method with machine learning regression algorithms

D Dong, W Wu, W Yue, Y Ge, S Xiong, W Zhao… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Formation bulk density is one of the critical parameters for formation evaluation. As a safe
and environmentally friendly method, the pulsed neutron-gamma density (NGD) …

Improving the accuracy of CO2 sequestration monitoring in depleted gas reservoirs using the pulsed neutron-gamma logging technique

X Song, W Wu, H Zhang, L He, D Dong, X Fu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
With favorable trap conditions and comprehensive infrastructure, depleted gas reservoirs
create ideal spaces for the economic and efficient storage of carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

A new method for calculating bulk density in pulsed neutron-gamma density logging

H Wang, W Wu, T Tang, R Wang, A Yue… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Formation density is one of the most important parameters in formation evaluation.
Radioisotope chemical sources are used widely in conventional gamma-gamma density …

Quantitative monitoring of CO2 sequestration using thermal neutron detection technique in heavy oil reservoirs

F Zhang, Q Zhang, RP Gardner, J Liu, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
CO 2 enhanced oil recovery (CO 2-EOR) project is of significance for CO 2 sequestration
and heavy oil recovery. Quantitative monitoring of CO 2 saturation (S CO2) is essential to …

Machine Learning-Based Qualitative Identification of Four-Phase Fluid in Reservoir

R Wang, W Wu - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The identification of fluid types has always been the focus of oil and gas field exploration
and development research. At this stage, a large amount of CO2 has been found in many …

Physics, applications, and limitations of borehole neutron-gamma density measurements

M Luycx, C Torres-Verdín - Geophysics, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Radioactive chemical sources can pose security, health, and environmental risks when used
to estimate rock porosity in situ. The oil industry has been developing solutions to eliminate …

Neutron transport correction and density calculation in the neutron-gamma density logging

H Wang, W Wu, R Wang, Y Ge - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2019 - Elsevier
Formation density is one of the most important parameters in formation evaluation. The
radioisotope chemical sources are widely used in conventional nuclear logging tools …

A comparative study on the neutron-gamma density and gamma-gamma density logging

Q Zhang, F Zhang, C Yuan, X Wang, X Zhang - Journal of Petroleum …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the increasing demand for the radioisotope-free operations, using pulsed neutron
gamma density (NGD) instead of gamma-gamma density (GGD) has become increasingly …