Comparative study of fracture conductivity in various carbonate rocks treated with GLDA chelating agent and HCl acid

Z Tariq, A Hassan, R Al-Abdrabalnabi… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Acid fracturing is applied to increase the productivity of carbonate formations. The acid
creates rough fracture surfaces and channels that keep the fractures open after closure. This …

Experimental study of fracture conductivity in dolomite reservoirs treated with different acid fracturing technologies

N Zhang, X Chen, Z Luo, B Yan, Y Jia, M Lv, J Li… - Geoenergy Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The acid fracturing stimulation mechanism of dolomite reservoirs is entirely different from
that of limestone. Most existing research on dolomite acid fracturing still uses the research …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of acid treatment on the geomechanical properties of rocks: an experimental investigation in Ahdeb oil field

U Alameedy, AA Alhaleem, A Isah, A Al-Yaseri… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2022 - Springer
Acidizing is one of the most used stimulation techniques in the petroleum industry. Several
reports have been issued on the difficulties encountered during the stimulation operation of …

Decision criterion for acid-stimulation method in carbonate reservoirs: Matrix acidizing or acid fracturing?

M Palharini Schwalbert, MS Aljawad, AD Hill, D Zhu - SPE Journal, 2020 - onepetro.org
Most wells in carbonate reservoirs are stimulated. Because of their low cost and simpler
operations, acid‐stimulation methods are usually preferred if they are sufficient. Matrix …

An artificial intelligence-based model for performance prediction of acid fracturing in naturally fractured reservoirs

A Hassan, MS Aljawad, M Mahmoud - ACS omega, 2021 - ACS Publications
Acid fracturing is one of the most effective techniques for improving the productivity of
naturally fractured carbonate reservoirs. Natural fractures (NFs) significantly affect the …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Mechanical Properties Evolution and Crack Initiation Mechanisms of Deep Carbonate Rocks Affected by Acid Erosion

W Chen, J Yang, L Li, H Wang, L Huang, Y Jia, Q Hu… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Deep tight-gas carbonate reservoirs have huge reserves, with the advantages of having
clean and low-carbon characteristics in addition to being a sustainable and stable supply …

Numerical simulation and analysis of fracture etching morphology during acid fracturing of dolomite reservoirs

N Qi, G Chen, L Pan, M Cui, T Guo, J Yan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Retarded acids are often used for acid fracturing in carbonate reservoirs to reduce acid
leakoff. Compared with limestone reservoirs, dolomite reservoirs are seen with lower …

Improving carbonate rock hardness by consolidating additives to sustain long term fracture conductivity

MS Aljawad, M Desouky, TI Sølling, AO Amao… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fracture conductivity is a fracture's capacity to deliver fluids from the hydrocarbon reservoir
to the wellbore. Sustaining long-term fracture conductivity results in better well productivity …

Study on the mechanism of reactive acid transport in fractured two-mineral carbonate rocks

Z Luo, L Cheng, L Zhao, Y Xie - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Centering on the mechanism of reactive acid transport in fractured two-mineral carbonate
rocks, this paper established a two-mineral model for fractured media with the extended …

The influence of acidizing on propped fractures for productivity enhancement: Eagle Ford laboratory study

M Farrokhrouz, A Taheri, S Iglauer, A Keshavarz - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydraulic fracturing of tight formations and placing proppants within induced fractures are
commonly performed in unconventional shale reservoirs all over the world, especially in …