Multiphase fluid-rock interactions and flow behaviors in shale nanopores: A comprehensive review

J Cai, X Jiao, H Wang, W He, Y **a - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The complicated flow behaviors of multiphase fluids in shale reservoirs are significantly
influenced by fluid-fluid and fluid-rock interactions due to the non-negligible intermolecular …

Modeling of multi-scale transport phenomena in shale gas production—a critical review

H Wang, L Chen, Z Qu, Y Yin, Q Kang, B Yu, WQ Tao - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Shale gas, although unconventional, is a prospective clean energy source. Shale gas
production is a complex multi-scale process with its spatial size ranging from the nanoscale …

A review on shale oil and gas characteristics and molecular dynamics simulation for the fluid behavior in shale pore

S Sun, S Liang, Y Liu, D Liu, M Gao, Y Tian… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Shale oil and gas primarily exist in nanoscale pore-fracture networks. Thus, it is essential to
clarify the flow behavior of hydrocarbon in confined nanopores. This paper summarizes …

Pore-scale simulation of shale oil flow based on pore network model

Y Yang, K Wang, L Zhang, H Sun, K Zhang, J Ma - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
The pore-grain characteristics of shale oil reservoir rocks are complex: nano-size pore
throats, multi-scale of pore size and topology, and rich in organic matter. Generally, shale oil …

[HTML][HTML] Wettability of different clay mineral surfaces in shale: Implications from molecular dynamics simulations

KY Shi, JQ Chen, XQ Pang, FJ Jiang, SS Hui, ZC Zhao… - Petroleum Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Shale contains a lot of clay minerals. Clay minerals mainly exist in nano-and micro-meter
sized particles, and the pore structure is complex, which leads to its extremely complex …

Review of molecular simulation method for gas adsorption/desorption and diffusion in shale matrix

H Wang, Z Qu, Y Yin, J Bai, B Yu - Journal of Thermal Science, 2019 - Springer
Shale gas is becoming an increasingly promising alternative energy resource because of its
high efficiency and environment-friendly characteristic. The amount of adsorbed gas on the …

Effect of wettability of shale on CO2 sequestration with enhanced gas recovery in shale reservoir: Implications from molecular dynamics simulation

K Shi, J Chen, X Pang, F Jiang, S Hui, H Pang… - Journal of Natural Gas …, 2022 - Elsevier
The wettability of rock affects the interaction between CO 2, brine, and shale formation,
which affects CO 2 sequestration with enhanced gas recovery (CS–EGR) project. However …

Breakdown of fast mass transport of methane through calcite nanopores

S Wang, Q Feng, F Javadpour… - The Journal of Physical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Fast mass transport was identified for gas through nanoscale pores, especially those
fabricated from carbon nanotubes and graphene sheets. Even in porous media such as …

A strategy to improve tribological performances of solvent-based phenol− formaldehyde resin by using oil-containing nanocapsules

W **ong, X Li, X Chen, C Zhang, J Luo - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing the tribological properties of immersed resin is a common and effective method
to prolong the service life of aero self-lubricating spherical plain bearing. Herein, using …

MD-CFD simulation on the miscible displacement process of hydrocarbon gas flooding under deep reservoir conditions

Z Yan, X Li, X Zhu, P Wang, S Yu, H Li, K Wei, Y Li… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the microscopic miscible mechanism and the macroscopic flow characteristics
of hydrocarbon gas and crude oil are investigated by combining molecular dynamic (MD) …