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SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference
Theme 1: Case Studies Highlighting Optimizing Completion, Perforation, and Stimulation Strategies I
Maximizing Project Value in Vaca Muerta Shale Formation – Part 1: Optimizing High Density Completions – Case of Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2754
Analysis of a Multi-Well Eagle Ford Pilot
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2570
Theme 5: Integrated Geochemistry of Oil-Prone and Gas-Prone Unconventional Resource Plays with Geology and Petrophysics I
Mapping Liquid Recovery Potential in an Unconventional Play: A Practical Approach Integrating Geology, Geochemistry and PVT Properties (Montney Fm., Canada).
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2452
A Comparison of Hydrocarbon Extraction Techniques: Trying to Make a Mountain from a Mole Hill
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2432
Theme 8: EUR and Performance Prediction: Decline Curve Analysis and Beyond III
Significant Error Reduction in Machine-Learning Decline Curve Analysis for Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2106
Applications of the Diffusive Time of Flight to a Data Driven Approach for Decline Curve Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3076
Automating Petrophysics and Decline Curves Analysis for Performance Prediction at the Basin-Scale: Application to the Powder River Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3084
Assessment of Complex Fracture Networks Effect on Rate Transient Behavior Using Embedded Discrete Fracture Model
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2577
Deriving Time-Dependent Scaling Factors for Completions Parameters in the Williston Basin using a Multi-Target Machine Learning Model and Shapley Values
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3103
An Ensemble-Based History Matching Approach for Reliable Production Forecasting from Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1023
Theme 9: Oil Water Separation - Integrated Diagnostic Workflows to Identify Fracture Geometry
Simulation of Proppant Transport in Field-Scale Curved Fractures
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3070
Geology Quality: Case Study of Improving Multistage Fracturing and Completion with Quantitative Geology Considerations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2504
Estimating the Size and Orientation of Hydraulic Fractures using Microseismic Events
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2678
Theme 4: Fracture Modeling and Stimulation Optimization
Coupling Meshfree Peridynamics with the Classical Methods for Modeling Hydraulic Fracture Growth in Heterogeneous Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3102
Complex Stress State Evaluation and its Influence in the Hydraulic Fracture Geometry of the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Tight Formation in the Western Sichuan Basin of China
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2620
Capturing Dynamic Behavior of Propped and Unpropped Fractures During Flowback and Early-Time Production of Shale Gas Wells using a Novel Flow-Geomechanics Coupled Model: A Field Example from the ChangNing Shale in China
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3314
Theme 7: Common Unconventional Focuses EOR Session
An Examination of the Effects of Surface Data Acquisition Methods on Well Performance Evaluations and Completion Optimization
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2515
A Comparison of Primary Depletion and GCEOR in the Montney Formation: Volatile Oil and Rich Gas Condensate
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3266
Assisted History Matching Using Bayesian Inference: Application to Multi-well Simulation of a Huff-n-Puff Pilot Test in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2787
Theme 3: Natural Fracture Characterization: Lab Measurements
Anisotropic Assessment of Middle and Lower Bakken Formations using Multi-Physics Measurements
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3215
Acoustic Velocity Modeling of Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2667
Characterizing Subsurface Fracture Spatial Distribution in the East Painter Reservoir Anticline, Wyoming.
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3265
Theme 1: Case Studies Highlighting Optimizing Completion, Perforation, and Stimulation Strategies II
Using Multidisciplinary Data Gathering to Evaluate eXtreme Limited Entry Completion Design and Improve Perforation Cluster Efficiency
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2796
Quantifying the Parent-Child effect in Vaca Muerta Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1035
Theme 2: Advances in Formation Evaluation of Unconventional Reservoirs
Wettability of Permian Rocks and Implications on Relative Permeability and Reservoir Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2600
Using Fluid Inclusion Salinity Data to Reduce Uncertainty in Petrophysical Sw Calculation–New Application of an Old Technique in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2472
Impact of Completions Fluids Chemistry on Hydrocarbon Effective Permeability of Organic Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3158
Theme 8: EUR and Performance Prediction: Decline Curve Analysis and Beyond II
Model-based Type Wells Reduce Uncertainty In Production Forecasting For Unconventional Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3245
Initial Flow Rate Relationships to Decline Trends and Reserves
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3030
A Physics Based Model of Enhanced Gas Production in Mudrocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2985
Generate Inflow Performance Relationships (IPR) for Unconventional Reservoirs using Reservoir Models Instead of Correlations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2666
Rate Transient Analysis in Unconventional Volatile Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2501
Machine Learning Based Decline Curve - Spatial Method to Estimate Production Potential of Proposed Wells in Unconventional Shale Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3108
Replacing Decline Curve Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3269
Theme 8: Production Diagnostics - Understanding the Big Picture on Production Forecasting
Revisiting Production Outlooks of the Eagle Ford and Bakken Plays: Analysis of the Well Productivity and Play Economics Changes Over the Last 5 Years
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3029
Artificial Intelligence for Production Optimization in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2994
Permian Delaware Basin Wolfcamp A Formation Productivity Analysis and Technically Recoverable Resource Assessment
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3167
Rate Transient Analysis of Fracture Swarm Fractal Networks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2118
Wolfcamp Hydraulic Fracture Test Site Drained Rock Volume and Recovery Factors Visualized by Scaled Complex Analysis Method (CAM): Emulating Multiple Data Sources (Production Rates, Water Cuts, Pressure Gauges, Flow Regime Changes, and b-Sigmoids)
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2434
Numerically Enhanced RTA Workflow - Improving Estimation of Both Linear Flow Parameter And Hydrocarbons In Place
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2967
Real Time SRV Integrity Monitoring Using Dynamic Productivity Index
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3176
Theme 9: Innovative Technologies to Reduce Completion Costs
Reducing Well Construction Costs through Field Application of New Unconventional Lightweight Cementing Solutions — Multiple Case Histories in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2995
Innovative Gun System Tackles Today’s Challenges to Unconventional Completions
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3300
Utilizing Real-Time Monitoring to Limit Corrosion in Frac Iron Strings - A Case Study of Corrosion in the Permian and Appalachian Basins
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3083
Theme 4: Impacts on Well Construction, Design, and Drilling
Potential Issues with Extreme Limited Entry in Horizontal Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1024
Significance of Well Orientation on Cumulative Production From Wells in the Bakken Region
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2813
The Effect of Pressure Cycling on the Development of Micro-Annulus in Cement Sheath
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2583
Collaborative Development of a Production Casing Connection for Well Design in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2978
Influence of the Lost Circulation Material Injection Method on the Fracture Plugging: A Visualization Experimental Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3304
Computed Tomography Study of Annular Cement Mechanical Response Under Cyclic Hydraulic Stress
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3263
Development of Hydraulic Fracture Hits and Fracture Redirection Visualized for Consecutive Fracture Stages with Fast Time-stepped Linear Superposition Method (TLSM)
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2191
High Fidelity Directional Survey Calculations Can Improve Hydraulic Fracture Positioning in Unconventional Laterals
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2636
Theme 4: Fracture Modeling and Stimulation Optimization I
A Comparative Study of Monotonic and Cyclic Injection Hydraulic Fracturing in Saturated Tight Rocks Under Triaxial Stress
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2952
Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Simulations in Porous Media with Natural Fractures by IPACS
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2927
Geomechanics Coupled Reservoir Simulation using a Hybrid EDFM and MINC Model for Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2954
Permeability Increase by Shear Slip During Shale Reservoir Stimulation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2643
Numerical Study of Proppant Transport and Distribution along Opened Bedding Planes
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1016
Auto-Optimization of Hydraulic Fracturing Design with Three-Dimensional Fracture Propagation in Naturally Fractured Multi-Layer Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3160
Strain and Strain-Rate Responses Measured by LF-DAS and Corresponding Features for Fracture-Hit Detection during Multiple-Fracture Propagation in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2948
Theme 5: Application of Time Lapse Geochemistry to Estimation of Recovery, Drainage, Resource Volumes, and Enhanced Recovery
A Statistical Approach to Understanding Fluid Geochemistry Changes in Unconventional Plays
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2166
Integrating Oil and Water Geochemistry to Assess SRV and DRV in the Bakken/Three Forks Hybrid Play
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2470
From Reservoir Characterization to Reservoir Monitoring: An Integrated Workflow to Optimize Field Development Using Geochemical Fingerprinting Technology
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2902
Theme 7: Gas Injection IOR/EOR
Experimental and Molecular Studies of the Effect of CO2 on Hindered Flows of Oil through Niobrara Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3088
Sensitivity Analysis of Cyclic Gas Injection Recovery Mechanisms in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2933
Use of Gas and Chemical Blend for Shale Oil Huff-n-Puff EOR
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2998
Insights Gained From Fifty Large-Volume Primary Depletion - Gas Cycling Huff and Puff Experiments in the Montney and Duvernay Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3228
A Rigorous Workflow for Evaluation of Huff and Puff Recovery Efficiency of Immiscible and Miscible Gases in Unconventional Reservoirs by Integrating Core Tests with NMR and GC Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3332
Evaluation of Cyclic Solvent Injection (‘Huff-n-Puff’) in Artificially-Fractured Shale Core Samples: Experiments & Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3038
EOR in Clay-Hosted Pores: Effects of Brine Salinity, Water Saturation, Pore Surface Chemistry and Pore Width
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2911
High Pressure-High Temperature Nitrogen Interaction with Crude Oil and Its Impact on Asphaltene Deposition in Nano Shale Pore Structure: An Experimental Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3241
Theme 5: Integrated Geochemistry of Oil-Prone and Gas-Prone Unconventional Resource Plays with Geology and Petrophysics II
The Impact of Spacing and Time on Gas/Oil Ratio in the Permian Basin: A Multi-Target Machine Learning Approach
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2676
Multi-Scale Lithofacies and Chemostratigraphic Analysis of Two Middle Devonian Marcellus Shale Wells in Northern West Virginia, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2763
Integration of Geochemical and Petrophysical Measurements from Drill Cuttings for Unconventional Reservoir Characterization, Converse County, Powder River Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3290
Theme 7: Reservoir Modeling for Unconventionals - Bringing Together Data, Disciplines, and Design
An Integrated Reservoir Modeling Case Study to Simulate Multi-Stage Hydraulically Fractured Horizontal Wells, based on Seismic, Petrophysical and Geological data for Pinedale Tight Gas Fluvial Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2582
Integrated Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Predict Reservoir Performance: The Diyab Reservoir Abu Dhabi
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2780
Profit Optimization from Fracture Design and Production Estimates
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2568
Investigation of Lateral Fracture Complexity to Mitigate Frac Hits During Interwell Fracturing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3106
Theme 3: Natural Fracture Characterization: Detection at Borehole Scale
Detecting Induced Fractures using Drilling Data to Gain Insights into Unconventional Fracture Growth
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2977
Characterizing Natural Fractures and Sub-seismic Faults for Well Completion of Marcellus Shale in the MSEEL Consortium Project, West Virginia, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2447
Time-lapse Acoustic Monitoring of Fracture Alteration in Marcellus Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2956
Theme 3: Reservoir Characterization and Well Placement Using Modern Tools and Workflows
High Resolution Cuttings Analysis for Well Placement in the Uinta Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3118
Formation Anisotropy and Heterogeneity Evaluation with a High-Resolution LWD Ultrasonic Slowness Imaging Tool
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2169
GeoSHAP: A Novel Method of Deriving Rock Quality Index from Machine Learning Models and Principal Components Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2743
Reducing Uncertainty Associated with Resource-in-place Calculation Using Integrated Formation Evaluation, Geostatistical Analysis, and Geological Modeling, A Case Study in the Midland Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3111
Theme 1: Operating in the Permian Basin
Evaluating Primary-Infill Well Performance After Frac Mitigation Using Fracture-Type Diagnostics in the Midland Basin Wolfcamp Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3114
Second Bone Spring Sand Development Strategies Within the Delaware Basin, West Texas and Southeast New Mexico
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2728
Theme 1: Case Studies Highlighting Optimizing Completion, Perforation, and Stimulation Strategies
A State-of-The-Art Technology to Reduce Fracturing Pressure in Tight Gas Formations Using Thermochemical Pulse
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2439
Validation of Fracture Height and Density from Rapid Time-Lapse DAS VSP for use in Calculating Stimulated Rock Volume: A Case Study from Hereford Field, Colorado
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2757
Case Study: Implemented Anionic Slurried Friction Reducer in High-TDS Water Reduces Treating Pressure and Improves Surface Efficiency, Friction Reduction, and the Use of Recycled Water
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2117
A Model for Estimating Optimal Spacing of the Wolfcamp in the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2645
Optimizing Well Spacing and Lateral Placement Utilizing Fluid Tracers in SCOOP/STACK
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3134
Theme 2: Advanced Special Core Analysis and Core Flooding
Visualization of Complex Shale Swelling at Lamina-Scale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2635
A Novel Experimental Approach for Dynamic Quantification of Liquid Saturation and Capillary Pressure in Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2454
Experimental Evaluation of Relative Permeability in Tight Oil Systems: Examples from North American Tight Oil Plays
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3052
An Integrated Geomechanical, Petrophysical and Petrographical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Plug Cleaning Technique for Ultra-Low Permeability Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2918
A More Accurate Integrated Multimineral Petrophysical Model in Unconventional Reservoirs using Data from Cuttings: A Case Study from Powder River Basin, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2888
An Integrated Workflow for Complex Characterization of Formation Water in Shale Reservoir Rocks. A Case Study of Bazhenov Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2959
Porosity and Permeability Heterogeneity in the Upper Wolfcamp, Delaware Basin, West Texas: Implications for Production
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2105
Theme 2: Rock-Fluid and Fluid-Fluid Interactions II
CO2-Fracturing Fluid Driven Geochemical Alterations at the Shale Matrix-Fracture Interface
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2559
Non-Uniform Etching - The Key for an Effective Acid Fracturing in Shale: An Experimental Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3172
Synchrotron X-ray Imaging of Element Transport Resulting from Unconventional Stimulation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3295
Fracturing Fluids Effect on Mechanical Properties in Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2585
Water Saturation in Unconventionals: Myth Busted
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3002
Impact of Capillary Pressure on Total Porosity in Unconventional Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3117
A New Workflow for Improved Resistivity-based Water Saturation Assessment in Organic-Rich Mudrocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2590
Theme 6: Cross-Discipline Leveraging of Data Mining, Modeling, and Data Analytics
From Waste to Insight: Generating High Resolution Geochemical Models from Publicly Available Residual Waste Profiles.
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2917
Development of a Machine-Learning-Based Workflow for Well Completion Optimization in Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3101
Application of Both Physics-Based and Data-Driven Techniques for Real-Time Screen-Out Prediction with High Frequency Data
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3349
Drilling and Completion Anomaly Detection in Daily Reports by Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2885
Advanced Machine Learning Methods for Prediction of Fracture Closure Pressure, Closure Time, Permeability and Time to Late Flow Regimes From DFIT
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2762
Evaluation and Optimization of Completion Design using Machine Learning in an Unconventional Light Oil Play
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2938
Increasing Frac Operations Performance Using Real-Time Monitoring of Frac Fluid Chemistry, and Treatment Data Key Performance Indicators
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3188
Theme 9: Downhole CO2 Separation and Sequestration
Numerical Simulation the Supercritical CO2 Sequestration in Shale Gas Reservoir with Enhanced Gas Recovery
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2544
Pore Structure Analysis from CO2 Saturation using Gas Adsorption
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3116
A Review of Long-Term Carbon Dioxide Storage in Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1074
Theme 12: Effective Communications Strategies for Changing Times & Social Investment and Impacts
Energy Production Versus Energy Consumption: How Do We Bridge the Gap Through Effective Communication?
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3081
Economic and Workforce Development in Rural Shale-Based Economies
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2186
Theme 10: International Challenges of Unconventional Resources: Integrated Geoscience and Engineering
Geo-Engineered Performance in One of the Largest Tight Oil Multi-Well Pads in Asia
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2460
The Canning Basin of Western Australia, Discovering Unconventional Opportunity
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3297
Integrated Design of Rigless Cementation and Completion: An Innovative Concept to Develop Unconventional Reservoirs in China and Its Prospect in Middle East
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2135
Three-dimensional Mechanical Compaction and Chemical Compaction Simulation of the Oligocene Sandstone in Xihu Sag, East China Sea Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2531
First Applications of Novel Microproppant to Achieve Optimal Production and Enhance Hydraulic Fracture Treatment Placement — A Romanian Case History
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3291
Integrated Seismological-Geological-Engineered Steering Technology Applied to Horizontal Well Drilling: Practice and Application in Fuling Shale Gas Field, China
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1030
Understanding the Tectonic Framework of Unconventional Reservoirs in the Paraná Basin Using the Magnetotelluric Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2714
Theme 11: Business of Unconventionals: Maximizing Value and Reliability I
Maximizing Reliability—Well Integrity Statistics and Risk Reduction Strategies
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2581
Geologic Variability and Well Productivity in U.S. Oil Plays: The Efficiency of Completion Intensity and New Designs in Various Geologic Contexts
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3317
Where Did All the Capital Go? A Look at Full Life-Cycle Economics on Key US Shale Plays
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2520
Theme 4: Reservoir Simulation to Well Performance
Numerical Investigation of Water Flowback Characteristics for Unconventional Gas Reservoirs with Complex Fracture Geometries
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2955
Impact of Fluid Heterogeneity on Tight Unconventional Well GOR Performance
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2545
Development of Agile Framework for Model-Order Reduction of Large-Scale Geomechanical Models: A Novel Workflow for Coupled Simulations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3213
Geomechanical Evaluations of Deep Shale Gas Reservoir in Sichuan Basin, Western China
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2443
Theme 4: Diagnostics and Monitoring with Geomechanical Models
Fiber Optic Strain Monitoring of Hydraulic Stimulation: Geomechanical Modeling and Sensitivity Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2648
Learnings from the Marcellus Shale Energy and Environmental Lab (MSEEL) Using Fiber Optic Tools and Geomechanical Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2440
Rapid Analysis of Offset Well Pressure Response during Fracturing: Distinguishing between Poroelastic, Hydraulic and Frac-Hit Responses in Field Data Using Pattern Recognition
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3129
Theme 7: Case Studies in IOR/EOR Field Pilots
Compositional Tracking of a Huff-n-Puff Project in the Eagle Ford: A Second Take
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2869
Successful Field Test of Enhancing Bakken Oil Recovery by Propane Injection: Part I. Field Test Planning, Operations, Surveillance, and Results
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2768
Seismic Monitoring of an Associated Gas "Huff N Puff" for Enhanced Oil Recovery in the Upper Wolfcamp Shale of the Midland Basin, Texas
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2818
Successful Field Test of Enhancing Bakken Oil Recovery with Propane Injection Part II. Development and Application of Innovative Simulation Technology
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2775
Theme 7: Case Studies II in IOR/EOR Field Pilots
Performance of Low Salinity Polymer Flood in Enhancing Heavy Oil Recovery on the Alaska North Slope
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1082
Evaluation of Huff-n-Puff in Shale Using Experiments and Molecular Simulations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2923
Zero Net Gas Production, an EOR Strategy for Pads: Applications for the Liquids-Rich Portion of the Montney
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3235
Theme 7: Flow and Phase Behavior for Tight Oil and Shale Oil/Shale Gas Reservoir Systems
Gas-Water Relative Permeability of Unconventional Reservoir Rocks: Hysteresis and its Influence on Production after Shut-in
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2560
Improved Equation of State Model for Gas Huff-n-Puff EOR Processes in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3179
Molecular Sieving of Hydrocarbon Mixtures through Nano-Porous Membranes
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2809
Modeling Energized and Foam Fracturing Using the Phase Field Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2675
Theme 3: Geophysical Reservoir Characterization: Seismic Attribute Driven Decision Making
Unlocking Value from Vintage Seismic Processing - Pre-stack Conditioning and Inversion in the Eagle Ford Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2464
Enhancing PSDM Via Well Data Derived From Gradient Boosted Trees Machine Learning
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2205
Seismic Quantitative Analysis for Physical-Based Deep Learning: The Teapot Dome and Niobrara Shale Examples
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2900
Theme 3: Mechanical Stratigraphy: Novel Approaches to Geomechanics Measurements
Regionally Interpolated Pore Pressure Model Utilizing Multiple Empirical Methods in the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2633
Integration of Rock Physics Modelling to Improve Pore Pressure Prediction in Unconventional Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3222
Predictive Geologic and Geomechanical Models for Pad Development in the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3309
Carrier Bed (Halo) Play in the Cretaceous Turonian Turner Sandstone, Crossbow Field Area, Powder River Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2161
Theme 2: Drivers for Understanding Reservoir Quality and Completion Quality
Diagenetic Controls on Reservoir Character of the Lower Permian Wolfcamp and Bone Spring Formations in the Delaware Basin, West Texas
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3181
Mississippian (Lower Carboniferous) Facies Heterogeneity and Distribution within the Mixed Carbonate and Siliciclastic Reservoirs of the Midcontinent STACK play, Oklahoma, USA.
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3195
Integrated Microstructural Characterisation of Caney Shale, OK
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2947
Theme 3: Geological and Reservoir Characterization of Unconventional Plays
Proximal to Distal Variability of Mississippian Lithofacies, Diagenetic Processes, and Reservoir Quality within a Mixed Siliciclastic-Carbonate System, Northern and Central Oklahoma, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2562
Comparison of Wireline Log and SEM Image-Based Measurements of Porosity in Overburden Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3141
Characterization of Three Forks Formation Reservoir Lithofacies in the Williston Basin, North Dakota
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3237
A Multi-Disciplinary Modeling Approach to Determine Economic Viability of Infill Horizontal Well Development in the Green River Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2968
Theme 5: Oil/Gas/Water: Fluid-Fluid, Fluid-Rock Interactions and Chemostratigraphy
Rock-Fluid Interaction and Its Application in Unconventional Production
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1050
Strontium Behavior in Midland Basin Unconventional Reservoirs: The Importance of Base Fluids
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3016
Investigation of Barite Scaling During Reaction between Pre-Treated Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid from the Field and Marcellus Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2734
Theme 6: "Big Data" Applications to Unconventional Reservoirs
Historic Fracture Design Evaluation Made Easy: Automating Pumping Schedule Recognition from Hydraulic Fracturing Time-Series Data
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2797
Well Performance Prediction in Montney Formation Using Machine Learning Approaches
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2465
Transfer Learning for Scalable Optimization of Unconventional Field Operations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2719
Estimated Ultimate Recovery Using the Digital Analogue Shale Model
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2976
Theme 9: New Methods for Subsurface Characterization
Towards a More Accurate Gas-in-Place Model: Reconciling Gas Storage with Gas Production in the Marcellus Shale, Appalachian Basin, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2558
Stress-Displacement Analysis of Bedding Planes in the Near-wellbore Region During Drilling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2601
The Geochemistry and Microbial Ecology of Produced Waters from Three Different Unconventional Oil and Gas Regions
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2979
A Real-Time Method to Identify Brittle Zones in Carbonate-Rich Mudrocks using Bulk and Trace Element Geochemistry: A Study in the Eagle Ford, Haynesville, and Niobrara Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1051
A Multiscale Digital Rock Workflow for Shale Matrix Permeability Prediction
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2963
Understanding Tight Gas Sandstone Reservoirs from High-Definition Oil-Based Microresistivity Image Logs: A Case Study from Tarim Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2689
Theme 10: Best Practices of Global Unconventional Resources: Integrated Geoscience and Engineering I
Stochastic Apparent Permeability Model of Shale Oil Considering Geological Control
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3319
Integrated Workflow for Identifying Exploration Targets and Quantifying Prospective Resources of the Lower Barmer Hill Resource Play, Barmer Basin, India
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2845
Optimization Well Spacing for Development of Shale Oil Reservoirs using Integration of Data Analytics, Geomechanics Modeling, Pilots, and Economic Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3197
Theme 4: All About the Rock: Lab Measurements and Modeling
High Resolution Petrophysics and Geomechanics Workflow – One Key to Optimal Development of Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2180
Anisotropic and Nonlinear Properties of Rock Samples in the Vaca Muerta Formation: Experimental Measurements and Implications on Reservoir Geomechanics
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2466
A Coupled Laboratory Measurement – Machine Learning Workflow to Predict Elastic Anisotropy by Lithotype in Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2806
Determining Static Elastic Anisotropy in Shales from Sidewall Cores: Impact on Stress Prediction and Hydraulic Fracture Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2206
Theme 1: New Insights to Hydraulic Fractures
Optimizing MFHW Completion and Fracturing in Shale Formations Utilizing High Frequency ESP Real Time Data
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2790
Spatiotemporal Gyration from Microseismicity in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2184
Theme 9: Novel Proppants, Lower Environmental Impact Fluids and Additives
TDS-Tolerant, Low-Damaging, Crosslinked Friction Reducer Fracturing Fluids for Deeper Unconventional Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3067
Impact of Proppant Pumping Schedule on Well Production for Slickwater Fracturing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2630
Improving CO2-EOR In Shale Reservoirs using Dilute Concentrations of Wettability-Altering CO2-Soluble Nonionic Surfactants
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2774
Effect of Acid Etching on Surface Topography, Mechanical Properties and Fracture Conductivity in Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3177
Theme 7: Important IOR/EOR Concepts
Novel Techniques to Measure Oil-Gas Diffusion at High Pressure & High Temperature Conditions: Application for Huff-n-Puff EOR in Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2203
Overcoming the Limitations of the SRV Concept
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3221
Black-Oil and Compositional Reservoir Simulation of Gas-Based EOR in Tight Unconventionals
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2765
Theme 3: Geophysical Reservoir Characterization: Statistical Seismic Attribute Methods
Shale Gas Sweet Spot Identification Using Quantitative Seismic Interpretation (QSI) and Neural Network in Krishna-Godavari Basin, India
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2710
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Inversion Feasibility Analysis for an Unconventional Reservoir Characterization
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3191
Prediction of 3-D Facies and Petrophysical Models using Seismic Inversion and Advanced Statistical Data Analytics in Midland Basin Study Area
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2442
Theme 8: Well Spacing and Well Interference Impact I
Well to Well Interference: Quantifying Connectivity and Understanding How Much is Too Much - A STACK Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3040
A Data-Driven Approach to Detect and Quantify the Impact of Frac-Hits on Parent and Child Wells in Unconventional Formations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2190
The Impact of Interwell Spacing Over Time — A Machine Learning Approach
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2800
Theme 2: Pore-Network Imaging and Fluid Flow Modeling
Nano-Imaging of Shale Using Electron Microscopy Techniques
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3283
Pore Scale Study of Methane Advection and Diffusion in Image-Based 3-D Reconstructions of Shale with Consideration of Bound Water
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3254
Theme 1: Stacked Pay Development Strategies/Well Spacing to Field Development
The Eagle Ford Shale Laboratory: A Field Study of the Stimulated Reservoir Volume, Detailed Fracture Characteristics, and EOR Potential
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2973
Bakken Infill Pilot Analysis and Modeling: Characterizing Unconventional Reservoir Potentials
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2177
Theme 2: Emerging Petrophysical and Core Data Evaluations
Permeability Measurements on Shales using NMR Spectroscopy
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3203
Advanced Geochemical Analysis of Volatiles Present in Drill Cuttings to Drive Decisions from Single Well Completions to Acreage/Basin Assessments: Examples from the Permian, STACK, and SCOOP
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3035
Meramec Velocity Systematics
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2511
Theme 2: High and Low Field NMR Applications
Unconventional Reservoir Water Saturation Quantification with NMR and Resistivity Logging
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2569
NMR Time-Lapse Wettability Assessments in Unconventionals: Insights from Imbibition
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2726
Organic Shale Spontaneous Imbibition and Monitoring with NMR to Evaluate In-Situ Saturations, Wettability and Molecular Sieving
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3096
A New Methodology to Evaluate Huff and Puff Effectiveness at in-Situ Conditions
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3078
Theme 2: Rock-Fluid and Fluid-Fluid Interactions I
Insights into Salinity Variations for Waterfloods, Frac-Fluids and Drilling Mud in Clay-Hosted Pores using Molecular Simulations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2909
Residual Saturation During Multiphase Displacement in Heterogeneous Fractures with Novel Deep Learning Prediction
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3048
Hypersaline Flow Back Water: What It Tells Us About Shale Gas Reservoir Properties.
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3234
Theme 6: Integration of Numerical Models and Data Science in Reservoir Characterization
Machine-Learning-Assisted Segmentation of FIB-SEM Images with Artifacts for Improved of Pore Space Characterization of Tight Reservoir Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2846
Hybrid Physics and Data-Driven Modeling for Unconventional Field Development – Onshore US Basin Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2573
Theme 6: Applications of Machine Learning in Unconventional Reservoirs
Spatio-temporal Models for Big Data and Applications on Unconventional Production Evaluation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2855
A Data-Driven Workflow and Case Study for Optimizing Shut in Strategies of Adjacent Wells During Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2753
Basin-Specific Machine Learning Models for Efficient Completions Optimization
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2770
Theme 8: Well Spacing and Well Interference Impact III
A Fast Workflow for Uncertainty Assessment of Well Spacing and Pad Sequence in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2733
Frac-Hit Dynamic Modeling using Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2647
Deviations from Classical Diffusion Behavior: A Systematic Investigation of Possible Controls on Abnormal Reservoir Signatures
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2566
Theme 8: Well Spacing and Well Interference Impact II
Feeling the Pressure on Infill Development
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3224
New Engineering and Geologic Parameters to Predict Infill Well Performance in the Wolfcamp of the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3077
Evaluating Refrac Economic Potential and Primary-Infill Relative Well Performance in Permian Organic Shales
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2662
The Effects of Infill Drilling on Midterm Well Productivity – A Montney Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2791
Minimizing Fracture-Driven Interaction Risks in the Wolfcamp A - Delaware Basin, USA
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3127
Observed Gas-Oil Ratio Trends in Liquids Rich Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3229
A New Methodology to Determine Well Spacing in Unconventional Reservoirs – Delaware Basin Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2584
Proper Parenting with Newborns - A Frac Fluid Tracking Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3217
Theme 9: Innovative Technologies to Reduce Completions Costs I
Performance of Friction Reducers in Iron-Rich Environments
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2487
Robust Event Recognition in Real-Time Hydraulic Fracturing Data for Live Reporting and Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2782
Optimizing Microproppant Placement Using Available Drilling Data – A Case History
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2983
Theme 9: Integrated Diagnostic Workflows to Identify Fracture Geometry
Parameter Estimations of Complex Fracture Networks Using Pressure Transient Analysis in "Fracturing-shutting" Data from Shale Oil Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1093
State of the Art in Characterization of Frac Stage Geometry, Skin and Conductivity Using Pressure Leakoff
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1012
Combining Pressure-Based Fracture Maps and Post-Stimulation Leak-Off Analysis Lead to Informed Unconventional Development
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2677
Integrated RTA and PTA Techniques to Study Single Fracture Stage Performance
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2121
Theme 12: Resources, Effective Communication, and Social License to Operate
Predicting Water Production in the Williston Basin Using a Machine Learning Model
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2756
Results of the 2019 U.S. Geological Survey Assessment of Water and Proppant Associated with Petroleum Production from the Eagle Ford Group, Texas
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3080
Using Drone-Mounted Geophysical Sensors to Map Legacy Oil and Gas Infrastructure
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2876
Novel Oxidized Sugar Compounds: A Cheap, Low Dose, Environmentally Friendly, Replacement for Triazine
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2727
Theme 4: Fracture Modeling and Stimulation Optimization II
Use of Stranded Natural Gas as a Fracturing Fluid: A Simulation Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3233
Diagnosing Fracture Stimulation Effectiveness: A Case Study of the Marcellus Shale Energy and Environmental Lab (MSEEL)
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3173
A Semi-Analytical Modeling Approach for Hydraulic Fracture Initiation and Orientation in Shale Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3137
Theme 4: Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing and Production Drawdown on Well Productivity
Distinguishing Fracture Conductivity and Fracture Flux: A Systematic Investigation of Individual Fracture Contribution to Well Productivity
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2176
Well Spacing Optimization for Permian Basin Based on Integrated Hydraulic Fracturing, Reservoir Simulation and Machine Learning Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3104
Adsorption Potential Analysis For Shale and Pure Clay Samples: An Experimental Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2436
Theme 5: Geochemistry Meets EOR
Oil Swelling Measurement Techniques: Conventional Methods and Novel Pressure-Based Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1073
Application of Liquid Nanofluid during Hydraulic Fracturing in Tight Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2899
Oil-water Two-phase Flow Behavior in Shale Inorganic Nanopores: From Molecule Level to Theoretical Mathematical Model
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3330
Theme 3: Reservoir Monitoring and Well Spacing I
Unraveling Contributing Fractures Based upon Flowing Material Balance and Induced Seismicity Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2861
Evaluating the Impact of Precision Targeting on Production in the Midland Basin Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3062
Insights into Fracture Fluid Distribution and Fracture Geometry in Hydraulically Fractured Horizontal Wells through Thermal Simulations and Fiber Optics Distributed Temperature Sensing (FO - DTS) Measurements
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3028
Theme 3: Integrated Geophysical and Geologic Modeling
Improved TOC and Lithology Prediction for Wolfcamp Shales Using AVO Attribute Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1028
Predicting Fluvial Reservoir Facies by Upscaling Seismic Inversion with 3D Geocellular Modeling: Pinedale Field Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2123
Theme 11: Business of Unconventionals: Maximizing Value and Reliability II
Optimal Well Spacing in all Key Areas of the Permian Basin by Landing Zone
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2903
Benchmarking Operator Performance in the Williston Basin using a Predictive Machine Learning Model
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2750
The Perfect Unconventional Resource Portfolio
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2940
Theme 1: Case Studies of Game-Changing Results
Real-Time Hydraulic Fracture Optimization Based on the Integration of Fracture Diagnostics and Reservoir Geomechanics
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2786
Identify Wellbore Landing Zones – the Southern Midland Basin Case Study
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2924
Stage-Level Data Integration to Evaluate the Fracturing Behavior of Horizontal Wells at the Hydraulic Fracturing Test Site (HFTS): An Insight into the Production Performance
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3058
Theme 2: Pressure Transient Testing, DFIT, and Well Testing
Miscible Fluid Diagnostic Fracture Injection Test Design Enabling Permeability Estimation from Before-Closure Linear Flow
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2777
Analysis of Fracture Injection Tests Using Signal Processing Approach
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3183
Field Trials of the New DFIT-Flowback Analysis (DFIT-FBA) for Accelerated Estimates of Closure and Reservoir Pressure and Reservoir Productivity
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2838
Theme 4: Infill Drilling and Refracturing: Applications and Lessons Learned
The Influence of Development Target Depletion on Stress Evolution and Well Completion of Upside Target in the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3110
Sequencing Hydraulic Fractures to Optimize Production for Stacked Well Development in the Delaware Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3272
Investigation of Poor Child Well Performance in the Meramec Stack Play, Anadarko Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2821
Development of a Pore Pressure Workflow and Multi-Variate Depletion Flag for Horizontal Child Wells in the Eagle Ford Formation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2895
Theme 2: Emerging Petrophysical and Core Data Evaluations II
On Factors Controlling Shale Resistivity Anomalies
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3220
Advanced Joint Interpretation of Image Logs and Conventional Well Logs in Organic-rich Mudrock Formations for Improved Formation Evaluation: Application to the Permian Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2586
Estimation of In-Situ Wettability Using Multi-Frequency Electromagnetic Measurements
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2928
Theme 3: Reservoir Monitoring and Well Spacing II
A Reservoir Simulation-Oriented Investigation into Large-Scale Conductive Fractures in the Mississippian STACK Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2914
Fracture Characterization and Flow Profiling with Distributed Temperature Sensing
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2737
Muon Tomography for Characterization and Monitoring of Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2469
Theme 9: Innovative Technologies to Reduce Completions Costs II
Novel Sulfide Scale Inhibitor Successfully Averts Challenging Sulfide Scale Deposition in Permian and Williston Unconventional Basins
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1008
Intervention Based Distributed Fiber Optics Allows for a Systematic Evaluation of Diverters, Limited Entry, and HVFR Fluids in the Northwest Stack Play
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3274
Optimizing Fluid Compatibility in Produced Waters
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1052
Workstring Tubing: The New Drill Pipe (And How to Protect It)
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1096
Special Session: Challenge and Opportunities of Unconventional Oil & Gas Development in Asia Pacific II
Hydrate Plugging Prevention in Deep Water Gas Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3938
Theme 2: Alternate Abstracts
Multi-Well Interpretation of Wireline Logs and Core Data in the Eagle Ford Shale using Bayesian Inversion
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2476
Machine Learning Based Shale Gas Proration Synchronized Computing Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2552
Rate Transient Analysis of a Multi-Horizontal-Well Pad with a Semi-Analytical Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2572
Effect Rule and Mechanism of Bedding Fractures on the Fluid Flow in Tight Reservoir with Extremely High Pressure
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2631
Gas Apparent Permeability Prediction in Heterogeneous Shale Matrix Based on Fractal Theory and Fuzzy Statistical Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2691
Quantification of Connectivity in Images
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2937
The Connected Pore Space Paradigm: An Evaluation of the Effect of Crushing on Pore Volume and Structure
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3009
Modeling of Non-linear Transport Properties in Low Permeability Samples
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3010
Evaluation of Porosity in Liquid-Rich Tuscaloosa Marine Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3036
A Novel Approach to Determine Gas Velocity Profile in Entire Knudsen Number Regime for Nanoporous Shale with Various Pore Geometries
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3037
Measuring Hydrocarbon Gas Properties For Accurate Gas-In-Place Calculations For Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3074
Numerical Upscaling of Discrete Fracture Networks for Transient Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3087
Spontaneous Imbibition in Shales under One-End-Open Boundary Condition: Effect of Wettability, Porosity, and Bedding Orientation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3168
Application of Force Spectroscopy to Evaluate Rock-Fluid Interactions at the Nanoscale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3271
Estimating Characteristic Relaxation Properties from NMR T1-T2 Measurements in Unconventional Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3346
Theme 4: Alternate Abstracts
Analysis of Fracture Interference – Coupling of Flow and Geomechanical Computations with Discrete Fracture Modeling
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2435
Theme 5: Alternate Abstracts
An Integrated Biodegradation Parameter Incorporating Hydrocarbon and Polar/Non-hydrocarbon Fractions of Heavy Oils
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2502
Decomposition of Publicly Reported Combined Hydrocarbon Streams Using Machine Learning in the Montney and Duvernay
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2795
Evaluation of Tuscaloosa Marine Shale Stability Using Capillary Suction Time and Roller Oven Tests
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3098
Theme 6: Alternate Abstracts
Quantifying Fracture and Reservoir Properties in Unconventional Reservoir from Production Data: A Case Study of Shale Gas Well
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2594
Utilizing a Global Sensitivity Analysis and Data Science to Identify Dominant Parameters Affecting the Production of Wells and Development of a Reduced Order Model for the Eagle Ford Shale
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2751
Generating Missing Unconventional Oilfield Data using a Generative Adversarial Imputation Network (GAIN)
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3014
Theme 7: Alternate Abstracts
Adsorption and Dispersion of Diluted Microemulsions in Tight Rocks
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2101
Unconventional Reservoirs: Methodological Approaches for Thermal EOR Simulation
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2112
A Case Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Ordos Shale Under the Combined Use of CO2 and Gelled Fluid
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2457
Rapid Simulation Accounting For Well Interference in Unconventional Reservoirs Using Fast Marching Method
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2468
Understanding Field Performance of Hydraulically Fractured Wells: Comparison of Pressure Front versus Tracer Front Propagation Using the Fast Marching Method (FMM) and Complex Analysis Method (CAM)
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2474
Selection of Hydrocarbon Gas for Huff-n-Puff IOR in Shale Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2834
How Far Does EOR Solvent Penetrate Kerogen in Shales?
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2913
Confinement Effect on the Fluid Phase Behavior and Flow in Shale Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3135
A Mechanistic Mixing Model for Miscible Gas Injection in Tight Oil Reservoirs
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3248
Theme 8: Alternate Abstracts
Production Forecasting in Shale Reservoirs through Conventional DCA and Machine/Deep Learning Methods
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2878
Theme 9: Alternate Abstracts
Real-Time Friction Reduction Efficacy Monitoring with Root Cause Analysis
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3109
Theme 10: Alternate Abstracts
Geological Appraisal of Shale Resource Potential and its Practice for Chang 73 Sub-Member, South Fringe of Ordos Basin
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-2701
Study of Fracturing Fluid Imbibition Impact on Gas-Water Two Phase Flow in Shale Fracture-Matrix System
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3323
A New Coupled Geomechanical-Chemical Model for CO2 Foam Flooding and Storage in Tight Reservoir
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-3329
Identification and Characterization of Oil Groups in the Midland Basin Using Geochemical Source and Maturity Parameters Measured on >1,600 Oils and Condensates from 692 Wells
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Virtual, July 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15530/urtec-2020-1048
