Adsorption Behaviors of Different Components of Shale Oil in Quartz Slits Studied by Molecular Simulation. [PDF]
Understanding the adsorption state and molecular behavior of the diverse components of shale oil in shale slits is of critical importance for exploring novel enhanced shale oil recovery techniques, but it is hard to be achieved by experimental ...
Xue C+5 more
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Enhanced Oil Recovery Method Selection for Shale Oil Based on Numerical Simulations. [PDF]
As unconventional reserves, oil shale deposits require additional oil recovery techniques to achieve favorable production levels. The efficiency of a shale reservoir development project is highly dependent on the application of enhanced oil recovery (EOR)
Mukhina E+9 more
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Evaluation of the Shale Oil Reservoir and the Oil Enrichment Model for the First Member of the Lucaogou Formation, Western Jimusaer Depression, Junggar Basin, NW China. [PDF]
The Lucaogou Formation (Fm) in the Jimusaer depression is the first large-scale development of a terrigenous clastic sedimentary shale oil reservoir in China. Nearly one billion tons of shale oil resources have been discovered.
Wang B+6 more
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Molecular modeling on Gulong shale oil and wettability of reservoir matrix [PDF]
Understanding molecular interactions between oil and reservoir matrix is crucial to develop a productive strategy for enhanced oil recovery. Molecular dynamics simulation has become an important method for analyzing microscopic mechanisms of some static ...
Cui, FengLu+4 more
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Advances and challenges in shale oil development: A critical review [PDF]
Different from the conventional oil reservoirs, the primary storage space of shale is micro/nano pore networks. Moreover, the multiscale and multi-minerals characteristics of shale also attract increasing attentions from researchers.
Feng, Qihong+4 more
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A Comprehensive Review of the Oil Flow Mechanism and Numerical Simulations in Shale Oil Reservoirs
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 mechanism in shale reservoirs is essential for optimizing the development ...
Zhiyu Li+4 more
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Coupled pressure-driven flow and spontaneous imbibition in shale oil reservoirs
Coupled pressure-driven (viscous) flow and spontaneous imbibition are the main regimes during shale oil production. Revealing the unclear mechanisms of this coupled flow is a major concern for scholars and field engineers.
Xiukun Wang+4 more
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Spontaneous imbibition characteristics of shale oil reservoir under the influence of osmosis
The spontaneous imbibition (SI) process in shale oil reservoirs is not only influenced by capillary force, but also by the osmotic pressure between the fracturing fluid and formation water in the nanopores media.
Yuliang Su+8 more
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Shale oil resources are important supplements for the gradually decreasing oil production from conventional reservoirs. Although the exploitation and development of shale oil have achieved considerable progress in the last decade, the commercial ...
Yangbo Lu+5 more
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Comparative analyses of petroleum generation potential, reservoir volume, frackability, and oil mobility were conducted on 102 shale cores from the Dongpu Depression.
T. Hu+9 more
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