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Practical Models for Computing CO 2 Solubility in Brines with Complex Ions for Carbon Geo-Sequestration Applications
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4033482-MS
... understanding of CO 2 solubility under deep saline aquifers. However, sparse studies have delved into the real reservoir brine, consisting of complex salt ions. Also, few works have been done focusing on CO 2 geo-sequestration applications. In this work, we develop a practical and robust CO 2 solubility...
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In-Depth Study of the Interactions Between Wet Sand and Fracturing Fluids
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4037224-MS
... with partial 2-acrylamido tert-butylsulfonic acid (ATBS) substitution Testing was performed in multiple water qualities with varying salinities and pH levels. The study revealed that particle bridging of fines by cationic polymers to the proppant pack is more strongly affected by the salinity than anionic...
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Completion Fluid Design for Improving Wettability
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4044407-MS
... Abstract Injected water salinity is usually a function of cost and availability and only evaluated to avoid formation damage rather than designed to increase recovery. In this paper we present experimental results for the alteration of wettability by water salinity from the Wolfcamp...
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Industry Consortium Insights: Benchmarking Bottomhole Pressure Calculations in Tight Unconventionals
Available to PurchaseM. Carlsen, A. Proaño, V. Chavali, C. H. Whitson, M. M. Dahouk, S. Mydland, S. Liem, N. Longenbaugh, R. Sinha, J. Billings, D. Axelson, A. Lerza, B. Collins, N. Lightner, J. V. Dijken, I. Arguello, M. Watson
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4045619-MS
...- and temperature gradients. drillstem/well testing reservoir surveillance drillstem testing correlation calculation reservoir simulation production monitoring gradient salinity industry consortium insight brown variation equation benchmarking bottomhole pressure calculation reliability...
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Surfactant EOR Improves Oil Recovery in a Depleted Eagle Ford Unconventional Well - A Case Study
Available to PurchaseI. Z. Ataceri, I. W. R. Saputra, A. R. Bagareddy, M. H. Elkady, D. S. Schechter, G. W. Haddix, V. A. Brock, K. H. Raney, C. W. Strickland, G. R. Morris
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3831548-MS
... characterization concentration surfactant concentration salinity URTeC: 3831548 Surfactant EOR Improves Oil Recovery in a Depleted Eagle Ford Unconventional Well A Case Study I. Z. Ataceri*1, I. W. R. Saputra1, A. R. Bagareddy1, M. H. Elkady1, D. S. Schechter1, G. W. Haddix2, V. A. Brock2, K. H. Raney2, C...
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Dielectric Response Interpretation of Source Rocks
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3854429-MS
... response at frequencies between 1 MHz and 300 MHz, the polarization of the double layer and the Maxwell-Wagner effect. Both are a function of pore fluid salinity. This study documents the influence of clay content and salinity on the dielectric constant of source rocks. The dielectric properties for a set...
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Novel High-Pressure-High-Temperature Setup for Surfactant-Assisted Spontaneous Imbibition
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3871298-MS
... alvarez unconventional liquid reservoir petroleum play type mudstone enhanced recovery schechter imbibition experiment novel high-pressure-high-temperature setup setup conference proc sandstone reservoir characterization oil recovery salinity spontaneous imbibition experiment URTeC...
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Impact of Subsurface Fluid Chemistry on Microbial Growth, Corrosion, and Reservoir Souring in Unconventional Assets
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3712272-MS
... upstream oil & gas concentration salinity asphaltene inhibition incident water chemistry bacteria composition deposit incident ii reaction qxrd interaction produced water remediation of hydrates ppm pipe section unconventional well dissolution URTeC: 3712272 Impact of Subsurface...
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Numerical Simulation of Geochemical Effects on Flowback Analysis and Enhanced Oil Recovery Strategies
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3721536-MS
... Abstract Many previous studies have highlighted the effect of injected fluid salinity on recovery performance and flowback analysis in tight reservoirs. However, the complex interactions between the oil, original formation water, fracturing fluid, and rocks make capturing all the relevant...
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Neogene Aquifers of the Middle Magdalena Valley: a New Frontier for the Use of Undrinkable Water in the Development of Unconventional Resources
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3723608-MS
... bear water not only fresh, but also brackish and saline. From base to top is composed of Paleogene units, that have been intensively characterized since many of these are part of the petroleum system of the basin. However, Neogene and Quaternary units are also present but have not been studied...
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A Study of Graphite-Sand-Water Mixtures and Their Conductivity as a Function of Frequency and Petrophysical Properties
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5008-MS
... by the migration of a charge buildup in the presence of the applied low-frequency electromagnetic field. The charge buildup is created in a layer between the graphite particle and saline connate water and occurs because of the discontinuity of the potential between the ionic charge transportation in the connate...
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Fracturing Fluid Loss in Unconventional Reservoirs: Evaluating the Impact of Osmotic Pressure and Surfactant and Methods to Upscale Results
Available to PurchaseBin Pan, Christopher R. Clarkson, Adnan Younis, Chengyao Song, Chris Debuhr, Amin Ghanizadeh, Viola I. Birss
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5139-MS
.... Finally, the study demonstrates the importance of contact angle scale on upscaling laboratory results. hydraulic fracturing upstream oil & gas surfactant fracturing materials proppant salinity spontaneous imbibition drilling fluids and materials heterogeneity spontaneous countercurrent...
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Determination of Pore Fluid Salinity in Tight Rocks Without Fluid Extraction
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5679-MS
... Abstract Pore fluid salinity plays an important role during hydrocarbon reserves estimations from electrical resistivity logs and rock fluid interaction studies. Classical methods used to measure pore fluid salinity involve laboratory analysis of brine produced during hydrocarbon production...
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Wettability Alteration and Improved Oil Recovery in Unconventional Resources
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5697-MS
...-fluid composition (salinity and ion concentration) that transforms the formation wettability into a more water-wet state. Oil wetting of tight formations is usually controlled by the adhesion of oil droplets on the surface of clay minerals. When clay minerals are not predominant, the oil attached...
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Log and Core NMR T1-T2 and T2-D Mapping of the Bakken Reservoir Complex
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5149-MS
... of the T1 and T2 oil signal before any possible alteration of the rock wettability resulting from cleaning. Using the measured clay-bound water (VCBW) from the NMR, a dual water CRIM dielectric inversion water volume model was developed that compensates for the difference between the salinities...
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Using Fluid Inclusion Salinity Data to Reduce Uncertainty in Petrophysical S w Calculation–New Application of an Old Technique in Unconventional Reservoirs
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2472-MS
.... Formation water salinity is one of the most important inputs in the calculation of fluid saturations. During early-stage exploration, formation water salinity in the target reservoir is typically unknown, which brings large uncertainty to resulting petrophysical evaluations. In such cases, fluid inclusions...
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An Integrated Workflow for Complex Characterization of Formation Water in Shale Reservoir Rocks. A Case Study of Bazhenov Formation
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2959-MS
... Abstract The research goal is the development of a novel integrated solution of formation water content and salinity determination for petrophysical characterization. The workflow relies on three techniques: evaporation method (EM) with isotopic composition analysis, analysis of water extracts...
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Insights into Salinity Variations for Waterfloods, Frac-Fluids and Drilling Mud in Clay-Hosted Pores using Molecular Simulations
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2909-MS
... distributions and their impact on transport through clay-pores when exposed to fluids of varying salinity. In this work, we use a molecular dynamics approach to characterize fluid distributions when oil and water are present in clay-hosted pores and to finally provide guidelines for optimal salinities in our...
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EOR in Clay-Hosted Pores: Effects of Brine Salinity, Water Saturation, Pore Surface Chemistry and Pore Width
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2911-MS
... respectively that represent different surface chemistries. It is important to note that P-H pore systems are most common. Because pore size, salinity and water concentration are expected to control the self-diffusion coefficients of the solvent-oil mixture and water, our MD simulations of transport in illite...
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A New Coupled Geomechanical-Chemical Model for CO 2 Foam Flooding and Storage in Tight Reservoir
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-3329-MS
... reservoir fluid and rock surface are also simulated. The Langmuir isothermal equation is applied to calculate the salinity on surfactant adsorption; the Pseudo Dilation Model is applied to simulate formation expansion and compression, and the Barton-Brandis Model is applied to describe the closure...
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