Pore-network modeling of flow in shale nanopores: Network structure, flow principles, and computational algorithms
Hydrocarbons in subsurface nanoporous media, such as shale, are promising energy
resources to compensate for the shortage of conventional reservoirs. Pore-network …
resources to compensate for the shortage of conventional reservoirs. Pore-network …
Pore structure characterization, permeability evaluation and enhanced gas recovery techniques of tight gas sandstones
H Gao, HA Li - Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This mini review provides an overview of the recent developments in the pore structure
characterization of tight gas sandstones, permeability measurement techniques, and …
characterization of tight gas sandstones, permeability measurement techniques, and …
Transport of shale gas in microporous/nanoporous media: molecular to pore-scale simulations
As the typical unconventional reservoir, shale gas is believed to be the most promising
alternative for the conventional resources in future energy patterns, attracting more and …
alternative for the conventional resources in future energy patterns, attracting more and …
A model for multiple transport mechanisms through nanopores of shale gas reservoirs with real gas effect–adsorption-mechanic coupling
Multiple transport mechanisms coexist in nanopores of shale gas reservoirs with complex
pore size distribution and different gas-storage processes, including continuum flow, slip …
pore size distribution and different gas-storage processes, including continuum flow, slip …
Real gas transport through nanopores of varying cross-section type and shape in shale gas reservoirs
A model for real gas transport in nanopores of shale gas reservoirs (SGRs) was proposed
on the basis of the weighted superposition of slip flow and Knudsen diffusion, where the …
on the basis of the weighted superposition of slip flow and Knudsen diffusion, where the …
Pore-scale simulation of shale oil flow based on pore network model
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 …
throats, multi-scale of pore size and topology, and rich in organic matter. Generally, shale oil …
Apparent gas permeability in an organic-rich shale reservoir
Accurate models of gas transport in shale gas reservoirs must consider complex gas
transport mechanisms and phase behavior in nanopores, as well as different pore types …
transport mechanisms and phase behavior in nanopores, as well as different pore types …
Characterizing the pore structure in the Silurian and Permian shales of the Sichuan Basin, China
T Cao, Z Song, S Wang, X Cao, Y Li, J **a - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Nitrogen sorption and mercury intrusion methods were applied to characterize the pore
structure of the Lower Silurian shales of the Long-ma-xi Formation and Upper Permian …
structure of the Lower Silurian shales of the Long-ma-xi Formation and Upper Permian …
Analyzing the effects of inhomogeneity on the permeability of porous media containing methane hydrates through pore network models combined with CT observation
The permeability of porous media containing gas hydrates is of crucial importance in
predicting the fluid flow behavior and gas production capacity during the exploitation of gas …
predicting the fluid flow behavior and gas production capacity during the exploitation of gas …
Gas flow models of shale: a review
Conventional flow models based on Darcy's flow physics fail to model shale gas production
data accurately. The failure to match field data and laboratory-scale evidence of non-Darcy …
data accurately. The failure to match field data and laboratory-scale evidence of non-Darcy …