Enhanced Oil Recovery in Shale and Tight Reservoirs

Informationen zum Autor James Sheng is currently a professor in petroleum engineering at Texas Tech University specializing in oil recovery research. Previously, he was a Senior Research Engineer with Total E&P USA, Team Leader Scientist with Baker Hughes, and a reservoir engineer with Shell, Kuwait Oil Company, and the Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development in China. James has authored 2 books, both with Elsevier, over 70 articles, presented over 100 papers worldwide, and earned 4 patents to date. He earned a PhD and MSc from the University of Alberta, and a BSc from the University of Petroleum in China, all in petroleum engineering.

List of contents

1. Shale and Tight Reservoirs
2. Gas Injection in Oil Reservoirs
3. Gas Injection in Gas Condensate Reservoirs
4. Water Injection
5. Spontaneous Imbibition
6. Forced Imbibition
7. EOR Mechanisms of IFT Reduction and Wettability Alteration
8. Fracturing Fluid Flow Back
9. Air Injection
10. Other EOR Methods

Product details

• Authors: James J. Sheng, James J.Sheng, James (Professor J.sheng, Sheng, James Sheng, James (Professor Sheng
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9780128159057
• ISBN: 978-0-12-815905-7
• No. of pages: 538
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Petroleum, SCIENCE / Energy, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Fossil Fuels, Petroleum & oil industries, Petroleum technology, Energy industries and utilities