Small-scale fracture conductivity created by modern acid-fracture fluids

SPE - Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference 2007

Volumn 2007, Issue , 2007, Pages 394-415

  Pournik, M ^a   Zou, C ^a   Nieto, C Malagon ^a   Melendez, M G ^a   Zhu, D ^a   Hill, A D ^a   Weng, X ^b  

^a Poultry Science Department Texas AandM   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITY; EMULSIFIED ACID SYSTEM; FLUID LOSS FLUX; FRACTURE TREATMENT; INJECTION RATE;

CARBONATES; EMULSIFICATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

HYDRAULIC FRACTURING;

EID: 34247170562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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