Tight sandstone reservoirs typically contain a wide pore throat sizes ranging from the nano-
scale to micro-scale, and have complex pore geometry and pore throat structure …

Understanding the effects of mineral composition on geomechanical characteristics is critical
in order to design and optimize the hydraulic fracturing necessary for shale gas reservoir …

Understanding the pore structures of unconventional reservoirs such as shale can assist in
estimating their elastic transport and storage properties, thus enhancing the hydrocarbon …

Abstract Characterization of pore systems in subsurface systems is of great importance for
predicting the properties of rocks and classifying the subsurface systems. Geometric features …

The thick Eocene carbonate deposits that are newly ascribed as Radwany Formation
(previously Thebes Formation) in the October basin within the Gulf of Suez region, are of …

Abstract Few 1D T 2 and 2D T 1-T 2 Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) studies have
focused on oil-bearing shales with complex constituents and a deeper understanding of the …

Rigorous characterizations of fluid contents, rock/fluid interactions, and pore-size
distributions are crucial in the development of unconventional resources. As a nonintrusive …

Laboratory measurements include porosity, permeability, high pressure mercury intrusion
(HPMI), nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) measurements and microscopic analysis of thin …

Abstract Characterization of microscopic pore system of organic-rich shales is of great
importance for understanding the occurrence mechanism and flow behavior of shale oil …

Multi-scale shale studies put a significant emphasis on high-resolution investigations from
nanometer to decametre scales. Despite that multiple advanced techniques have been used …