Characteristics of Clay-Abundant Shale Formations: Use of CO2 for Production Enhancement

Characteristics of Clay-Abundant Shale Formations: Use of CO2 for Production Enhancement

Clay-abundant shale formations are quite common worldwide shale plays. This particular type of shale play has unique physico-chemical characteristics and therefore responds uniquely to the gas storage and production process. Clay minerals have huge surface areas due to prevailing laminated structure...

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Main Authors: Chengpeng Zhang, Ranjith Pathegama Gamage, Mandadige Samintha Anna Perera, Jian Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
shale gas
clay minerals
hydraulic fracturing
CO2
formation damage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/11/1887

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