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Day 2 Tue, July 24, 2018
Hydraulic Fracture Test Site (HFTS) Special Session I
Hydraulic Fracturing Test Site (HFTS) - Project Overview and Summary of Results
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2937168
Hydraulic Fractures in Core From Stimulated Reservoirs: Core Fracture Description of HFTS Slant Core, Midland Basin, West Texas
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902624
Assessment of In-Situ Proppant Placement in SRV Using Through- Fracture Core Sampling at HFTS
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902364
Analysis and Distribution of Proppant Recovered From Fracture Faces in the HFTS Slant Core Drilled Through a Stimulated Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902629
Natural and Hydraulic Fracture Density Prediction and Identification of Controllers
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2934611
Interwell Communication Study of UWC and MWC Wells in the HFTS
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902960
Well Interference Diagnosis Through Integrated Analysis of Tracer and Pressure Interference Tests
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901827
Operators' Forum - Performance Prediction and Reservoir Characterization
Integrated Stochastic Workflow for Optimum Well Spacing With Data Analytics, Pilots, Geomechanical-Reservoir Modeling, and Economic Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902138
Myths and Facts of Forecasting Horizontal Well Production in Unconventional Reservoirs - Are We Complicating a Simple Analysis?
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2897088
An Integrated Geomechanics-Reservoir Simulation Workflow for Completion Design Optimization
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902561
Theme 02: Integrated Characterization of Unconventional Reservoirs - From Outcrops to Geomodels II
Seismic to Simulation: Woodford Shale Case Study in Oklahoma, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886614
The Importance of Overburden and Pore Pressure on Horizontal Stress Magnitude Determination; an Example From the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901778
A Strategy for De-Risking the Upper Vaca Muerta as a Dual-Layer Development
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902441
Geological Controls on Fluid Compositional Variations in Unconventional Hybrid Plays: Insight From Gas Geochemistry (Montney Play, Western Canada).
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901653
Outlier Analysis: A Systematic Method for Distinguishing Between Sub-Surface and Engineering Influence on Well Performance in the Montney
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902668
Upscaled DFN Models to Understand the Effects of Natural Fracture Properties on Fluid Flow in the Hunton Group Tight Limestone
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2903038
Sedimentological Characterization of the Pimienta Formation in the Central Part of the Tampico-Misantla Basin, Veracruz, Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2884742
Theme 04: Geomechanics - Hydraulic Fracture Simulation I
Increase Net Present Value and Reduce Completion Cost by Using an In-House Automated Fracture Design, Reservoir Simulator and Optimization Workflow for Well Spacing and Completions Design
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902106
Numerical Study of Stress Shadowing Effect on Fracture Initiation and Interaction Between Perforation Clusters
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901800
An Integrated Field and Numerical Study of the Impact of Formation Anisotropy on Stage Spacing in Horizontal Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2878152
Effect of Interbeds on Hydraulic Fracture Characteristics and Formation Pressure Response
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886425
A Coupled Three-Dimensional Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Model Considering Multiple Bedding Layers
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901905
The Impact of Natural Fracture Thickness on Hydraulic Fracture Interaction Mechanics
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902343
Field Scale Proppant Transport Simulation and Its Application to Optimize Stimulation Strategy
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2878230
Theme 05: Transient Analysis, History Matching, and Reservoir Modeling
A Methodology to Characterize Well Performance in the Delaware Basin: A Wolfcamp Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2892188
Pressure and Rate-Transient Behavior of a Horizontal Well Intercepting Multiple Vertical Fractures Within a Fractal Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902854
Improved Rate-Transient Analysis for Heterogeneous Fractured Liquid-Rich Tight Reservoirs With Non-Static Properties
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901799
Transient Linear Flow Analysis of Multi-Fractured Horizontal Wells Considering Three-Phase Flow and Pressure-Dependent Rock Properties
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2884255
Understanding Production Drivers in the Vaca Muerta Shale Using an Integrated Reservoir Simulation Approach
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902306
Reservoir Characterization to Understand Optimal Well Spacing – A Wolfcamp Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901322
Modeling Well Performance in Piceance Basin Niobrara Formation Using Embedded Discrete Fracture Model
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901327
Theme 06: Geophysics in the Permian Basin
Predicting Pore-Pressure From On-Shore Seismic Data in the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2888832
Production Metric Analytics in the Wolfcamp Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2872226
Integration of Geophysics and Engineering for Geomechanical Earth Modeling in a Midland Basin Development Project, Midland/Ector Counties, Texas
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902878
Revealing Geologic Features in the Midland Basin Through Frequency Decomposition
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902077
Strategies for Improving the Performance of Child Wells in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2900679
Estimation of Seismic Attenuation in the Delaware Basin Using Peak Frequencies
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2887911
Theme 07: Nanoparticles, Chemistry, and Machine Learning: Tools for Enhancing Oil Recovery
Nanoparticle-Encapsulated Acids for Stimulation of Calcite-Rich Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2897114
Post-Frac-Hit Mitigation and Well Remediation of Woodford Horizontal Wells With Solvent/Surfactant Chemistry Blend
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902400
Ion Tuned Water Can Greatly Enhance Alteration of Carbonate Surface to Water-Wet
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902143
Synthetic Well Log Generation Using Machine Learning Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2877021
Theme 11: Well Spacing Optimization
Development of the Stacked Pay in the Delaware Basin, Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2875581
Material-Balance Approach for Determining Drainage Volume of Multifracture Unconventional Oil Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901597
Characterizing Well Spacing, Well Stacking, and Well Completion Optimization in the Permian Basin: An Improved and Efficient Workflow Using Cloud-Based Computing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2876482
Advanced Modeling of Production Induced Stress Change Impact on Wellbore Stability of Infill Well Drilling in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2889495
Understand the Early Indicators for Long-Term Performance of Unconventional Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2903016
Depth of Investigation for Linear Flow: Theory and Practice
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901712
Rapid Field-Scale Well Spacing Optimization in Tight and Shale Oil Reservoirs Using Fast Marching Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901376
Theme 04: Geomechanics: From Lab to Field
Physics-Driven Optimization of Drained Rock Volume for Multistage Fracturing: Field Example From the Wolfcamp Formation, Midland Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2879159
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Fracture Toughness of Anisotropic Shale Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902970
The Elastic Moduli Change After Carbon Dioxide Flooding Into Limestone: An Experimental Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902695
Pulsed Power Plasma Stimulation Technique - Experimental Study on Single Pulse Test for Fractures Initiation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2881050
Theme 05: Nanoscale PVT and IOR
An Integrated Geological Modeling Approach to Assess Potential of Field Wells for Application of a Surfactant Imbibition Process in an Ultra-Tight Rock Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886060
Characterization of Thermal Evolution of Pores and Fluids in Shales Using NMR 2D Measurement
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901623
Determination of Confined Fluid Phase Behavior Using Modified Peng- Robinson Equation of State
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2903084
Simulation of Gas Adsorption and Capillary Condensation in Shale Nanopores Using Lattice Boltzmann Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902821
Theme 10: Completion to Reservoir Optimization and Diagnostics
Fracture Closure Determination From Two Successive DFITs (Diagnostic Fracture Injection Test) in One Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2887227
Well Testing Model of Fractured Horizontal Wells in Shale Reservoirs with Continuum and Discrete Fracture Networks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2882814
Theme 07: From Machine Learning to CT Scanning - Novel Approaches to Old Problems
Novel Monitoring Technology Helps to Make Informed Decisions and Maximize the Efficiency of Completion Strategy
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2885828
High-Quality 3-D MicroCT Imaging of Source Rocks - Novel Methodology to Measure and Correct for X-Ray Scatter
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902457
Feature Detection for Digital Images Using Machine Learning Algorithms and Image Processing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886325
Operators' Forum - Well Spacing and Field Development
Integrating Microseismic, Geomechanics, Hydraulic Fracture Modeling, and Reservoir Simulation to Characterize Parent Well Depletion and Infill Well Performance in the Bakken
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2899721
An Integrated Approach to Optimizing Completions and Protecting Parent Wells in the Montney Formation, N.E.B.C.
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902707
Tank Development in the Midland Basin, Texas: A Case Study of Super-Charging a Reservoir to Optimize Production and Increase Horizontal Well Densities
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902895
Theme 03: NMR and Electrical Measurements
Investigation of the Shale Electrical Resistivity Reversal Commonly Observed at the Wet- to Dry-Gas Transition
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901788
Observations of Induction Dielectric Measurements and Their Role in Determining Thermal Maturity of Organic Mudrocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901940
Quantifying the Influence of Rock Fabric, Composition, and Electrical Double Layer on the Broadband Dielectric Dispersion of Organic-Rich Mudrocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2867679
Multiscale Pore Systems in Shales and Their Effect on Laboratory Measurements and Transport Properties
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2899570
NMR Considerations in Shales at Elevated Temperature
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902883
Measurement of Natural Gas Isotherms and Imaging Gas in Shale Using NMR
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886080
High-Frequency (400 MHz) T2 Measurements Using a Custom-Built NMR Probe, Eagle Ford Shale, Gonzales and La Salle Counties, Texas
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902130
Theme 04: Fracture Monitoring and Diagnostics
Geomechanical Simulation of Different Conceptual Models for Microseismic Interpretation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2900807
Modeling Distributed Fiber Optic Sensor Signals Using Computational Rock Mechanics
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2900760
Estimation of Fracture Geometries From Poroelastic Pressure Responses in Offset Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886118
Theme 05: Fluid Flow - Nanoscale Compositional and Diffusion Processes
In-Situ Fractionation in Liquids-Rich Shales and Its Implications for EOR: Experimental Verification and Modeling Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902946
Minimum Miscibility Pressure Calculation for Oil Shale and Tight Reservoirs With Large Gas-Oil Capillary Pressure
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901892
Solution Gas Drive in Tight Oil Reservoirs: New Insights From Capillary Condensation and Evaporation Experiments
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902677
Flow Behavior From Organic and Mineral-Hosted Porosity Systems — From Pores to Production
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902911
Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Confinement Effect on Gas Properties in Nano-Scale Porous Media
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902592
The Effect of Mineral Composition on Shale Oil Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902921
Determining the Impact of Mineralogy Composition for Multiphase Flow Through Hydraulically Induced Fractures
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902986
Theme 05: Well-Scale Modeling and Simulation
Applications of a Novel Hybrid Model for Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902834
Multiscale Modeling to Evaluate the Mechanisms Controlling CO2- Based Enhanced Oil Recovery and CO2 Storage in the Bakken Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902837
Impact of Cluster Spacing on Infill Completions in the Eagle Ford
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2899323
Numerical Modeling and Optimization of Condensate Banking Treatment in the Hydraulic-Fractured Shale Gas Condensate Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902081
Theme 06: The Use of Geophysical Technologies in Unconventional Plays
Novel 3D Field-Scale Characterization of Reservoir Fractures Using Surface Seismic Data by the Double-Beam Method and Field Applications
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2878197
Improving Marcellus Imaging Through the Use of FWI and Joint Tomographic Inversion for Velocity and Epsilon
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2878680
Quantitative Interpretation Efforts in Seismic Reservoir Characterization of Utica-Point Pleasant Shale - A Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886597
Theme 09: Chemical EOR and Novel Techniques
A Chemical Blend for Stimulating Production in Oil-Shale Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2900955
Comprehensive Workflow for Laboratory to Field-Scale Numerical Simulation to Improve Oil Recovery in the Eagle Ford Shale by Selective Testing and Modelling of Surfactants for Wettability Alteration
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2884598
Comprehensive Study of Gas Cycling in the Bakken Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902940
Analyzing the Impact of Fracture Complexity on Well Performance and Wettability Alteration in Eagle Ford Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2899349
An Efficient Method to Determine Wormhole Propagation During Matrix Acidizing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902519
The Impact of the Fracturing Additives on the Near Fracture Face Matrix Permeability for Shale and Low Permeability Sand Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2850669
Surfactant Based EOR for Tight Oil Unconventional Reservoirs Through Wettability Alteration: Novel Surfactant Formulations and Their Efficacy to Induce Spontaneous Imbibition
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2896289
Theme 13: Water Management
Systematic Approach for Developing a “Fit-for-Purpose” Treatment for Produced Water Reuse in Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902544
Produced Water Treatment R&D: Developing Advanced, Cost-Effective Treatment Technologies
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2886718
Tailoring Treated Brines for Reuse Scenarios
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902572
The Water Challenge Program - Permian Basin Pilot Results
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2877246
Optimal Planning for Wastewater Disposal Facilities: Application of Geographic Information System and Data Analytics
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901874
Replacing the Use of Freshwater With Seawater: Problems, Solutions, and Applications
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2896321
Theme 14: Drilling and Completions Optimization II
Modeling of Azimuthal Gamma Ray Tools for Use in Geosteering Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2898135
Monitoring Wellbore Quality in Real-Time Using a Geometrically Derived Tortuosity Metric
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901598
Cement Placement in Severe Doglegs and Its Impact on Well Integrity: A Numerical Assessment
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902132
Induced Seismicity Special Session
Integrating Poroelastic Effects of Wastewater Injection and Rupture Dynamics to Understand Induced Seismicity.
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902051
Induced Seismicity Near Fox Creek, Alberta: Interpretation of Source Mechanisms
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2875453
Case Study: Casing Deformation Caused by Hydraulic Fracturing-Induced Fault Slip in the Sichuan Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2882313
Statistical Controls on Induced Seismicity
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2897507
Theme 02: Integrated Characterization of Unconventional Reservoirs - From Outcrops to Geomodels III
SCOOP/STACK Periphery Plays: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902870
Using Data Analytics to Maximize Value in the Denver-Julesburg Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902938
Theme 04: From Perforation to Performance: Geomechanical Applications
Paradigm Shift in Wolfcamp Shale Improves Well Performance by 70%
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2836566
Production Optimization Using Machine Learning in Bakken Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902505
An Industrialized Approach to Stage-by-Stage Completion Designs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2899869
A Simple and Cost-Effective Workflow for Engineered Perforations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2875442
Theme 08: Geochemistry - Applications to Unconventionals
Are Redox-Sensitive Geochemical Proxies Valid in Mature Shales?
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901011
Interpretation of High Resolution XRF Data From the Bone Spring and Upper Wolfcamp, Delaware Basin, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2901968
Theme 11: Decline Curve Analysis and Reservoir Models II
RTA Assisted Production Forecasting in Shale Reservoir Development
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2870785
Integrating Model Uncertainty in Probabilistic Decline Curve Analysis for Unconventional Oil Production Forecasting
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2900625
Theme 14: Drilling and Completions Optimization III
Impact of Cyclic Pressure Loading on Well Integrity in Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902463
Diagnostic Applications of Borehole Hydraulic Signal Processing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2902141
Enhancing Placement of Microsized Proppant in Microfractures for Increasing Stimulated Reservoir Volume in Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2899438
Is Conductivity Still Important in Unconventional Reservoirs? a Field Data Review
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, USA, July 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/URTEC-2018-2898429
