期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2021; 36 (1)
A gel-plug system for temporary blocking technology is proposed in this paper to address the prevalent leakage of killing fluid in low-pressure wells;......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2021; 36 (1)
Sand production has been a very serious concern for the high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) gas wells in the Tarim Basin. However, the possible rea......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2021; 36 (1)
The use of hydraulic fracturing has taken off over the past decade, and the importance of efficient proppant placement in fractures has increased acco......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2021; 36 (1)
For decades, increasingly severe downhole conditions call for superior and less-expensive corrosion inhibitors (CIs) for acidizing in petroleum produc......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (4)
The industry has been developing numerical models to simulate the wormholing phenomenon in carbonate matrix acidizing, both to save cost and time with......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (4)
Temporary plugging during fracturing operations has become an efficient method to create a complex fracture network in tight reservoirs with natural f......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (1)
In this study, shale samples were heated under inert and noninert environments to increase the permeability of the shale. The nanoscale pore structure......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (2)
Edge/bottom water cresting or even breaking into the wellbore has been a major factor affecting crude-oil production and has not been overcome so far.......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (2)
We present an integrated interpretation of microseismic, treatment, and production data from hydraulic-fracturing jobs carried out in two adjacent wel......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (3)
Heavy-oil resources whose underground oil viscosity is greater than 350 mPa.s is abundant in the Bohai oilfield. Because of the lack of effective expl......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (3)
Dual-pipe steam injection technique has currently demonstrated technical potential for improving heavy oil recovery. It can effectively delay the occu......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2020; 35 (3)
At present, many oil fields in China have entered the high-water-cut production period, and the water cut of oil wells has continued to rise. Therefor......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2019; 34 (4)
Reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions in oil and gas production could provide several benefits, including energy conservation, cost reduction, and e......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2019; 34 (1)
The push to extend fracturing to arid regions is drawing attention to water-free techniques, such as liquid/supercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) fractur......
期刊: SPE PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS, 2019; 34 (1)
Widely used as it is, pipeline pigging still holds ambiguities in its mechanisms. In this paper we explore the nature of the wax removal process with ......