The role of chemistry in fracture pattern development and opportunities to advance interpretations of geological materials
Fracture pattern development has been a challenging area of research in the Earth sciences
for more than 100 years. Much has been learned about the spatial and temporal complexity …
for more than 100 years. Much has been learned about the spatial and temporal complexity …
Interaction between hydraulic fractures and natural fractures: current status and prospective directions
O Kolawole, I Ispas - Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production …, 2020 - Springer
Hydraulic fracturing treatment is one of the most efficient conventional matrix stimulation
techniques currently utilized in the petroleum industry. However, due to the spatiotemporal …
techniques currently utilized in the petroleum industry. However, due to the spatiotemporal …
Influence of surface roughness and hydrophilicity on bonding strength of concrete-rock interface
Y Shen, Y Wang, Y Yang, Q Sun, T Luo… - Construction and Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
The good bonding in a concrete-rock interface is an important premise to perform the
supporting functions of concrete and shotcrete. However, the bonding strength of a concrete …
supporting functions of concrete and shotcrete. However, the bonding strength of a concrete …
Study on the effect of cemented natural fractures on hydraulic fracture propagation in volcanic reservoirs
Z Liu, Z Pan, S Li, L Zhang, F Wang, L Han, J Zhang… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydraulic fracturing has been widely used in tight reservoir to generate fractures to improve
the conductivity and productivity. However, due to combined effects of volcanism, tectonic …
the conductivity and productivity. However, due to combined effects of volcanism, tectonic …
A review of laboratory studies and theoretical analysis for the interaction mode between induced hydraulic fractures and pre-existing fractures
Hydraulic fracturing techniques have been widely used to create complex fracture network in
unconventional reservoirs. The complexity of hydraulic fracture is significantly influenced by …
unconventional reservoirs. The complexity of hydraulic fracture is significantly influenced by …
Phase-field modelling of interactions between hydraulic fractures and natural fractures
Hydraulic fracturing is a widely used technique applied in unconventional reservoirs to
generate large fracture networks. Interactions between hydraulic fracture (HF) and natural …
generate large fracture networks. Interactions between hydraulic fracture (HF) and natural …
Influence of bedding on fracture toughness and failure patterns of anisotropic shale
Y Li, Y Hu, H Zheng - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
The initiation and propagation of hydraulic fractures are closely related to the fracture ability
of rocks. Such processes in shale reservoirs are, to a certain extent, controlled by bedding …
of rocks. Such processes in shale reservoirs are, to a certain extent, controlled by bedding …
Interaction between hydraulic fracture and pre-existing fracture under pulse hydraulic fracturing
C Wei, B Zhang, S Li, Z Fan, C Li - SPE Production & Operations, 2021 - onepetro.org
Pulse hydraulic fracturing technology can greatly improve the effect of fracture propagation
in rock and form complex fracture networks in reservoirs. The interaction mechanism …
in rock and form complex fracture networks in reservoirs. The interaction mechanism …
Influence of non-intersecting cemented natural fractures on hydraulic fracture propagation behavior
H Wang, SG Yang, D Zhou, Q Wang - Journal of Structural Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Fractures in deeply buried or formerly deeply buried rocks commonly contain mineral
deposits having varying degrees of strength. Understanding how cement deposits in …
deposits having varying degrees of strength. Understanding how cement deposits in …
The mechanical contrast between layers controls fracture containment in layered rocks
Open natural fractures allow fluids to flow, which is necessary for the production of low-
permeable geothermal and petroleum reservoirs. These reservoirs often consist of …
permeable geothermal and petroleum reservoirs. These reservoirs often consist of …