Microstructure Characterization Techniques for Shale Reservoirs: A Review

The microstructure of shale reservoirs refers to the distribution of mineral–organic matter, pore–fracture features, diagenetic processes, and their interrelations. The comprehensive and accurate analysis of the shale microstructure plays a critical role in formulating a reasonable development plan...

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Main Authors: Yujing Qian, Ping Gao, Xianglong Fang, Fengrui Sun, Yidong Cai, Yingfang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.930474/full