Innovations in Enhanced and Improved Oil Recovery - New Advances 2023
DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.1003244
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Advancement in Hydraulic Fracturing for Improved Oil Recovery

Ahmed Merzoug,
Habib Ouadi,
Olusegun Tomomewo

Abstract: This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of advancements in hydraulic fracturing in unconventional plays. The narrative starts with an introduction to hydraulic fracturing and its transformative potential in the U.S., showcasing innovations in fracturing volumes, proppant masses, and well laterals. A detailed examination of fracturing fluids follows, emphasizing the dominance of slickwater treatments in unconventional plays. The chapter then delves into the crucial role of proppants, highlighting their s… Show more

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